Petersburg, VA Trends

SpotCrime's Petersburg, Virginia crime map shows 34 assaults, 39 shootings, 1 burglaries, 106 thefts, 0 robberies, 2 vandalism, and 8 arrests over a one month period. The previous month crime map in Petersburg, Virginia showed 68 assaults, 47 shootings, 3 burglaries, 114 thefts, 0 robberies, 14 vandalism, and 8 arrests.

According to the reports SpotCrime receives from local police agencies, crime overall in Petersburg, Virginia is currently down by 25% when compared to the previous month.

Property crime such as theft, vandalism, and burglary is down in Petersburg, Virginia. Fortunately, property crime and overall crime have both decreased this month, with property crime decreasing by 16% when compared to the previous month.

Violent crime including shootings, assaults, and robberies is down in Petersburg, Virginia. Fortunately, violent crime and overall crime have both decreased this month, with violent crime decreasing by 36% when compared to the previous month.

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Incidents Last Week Last 30 Days Previous 30 Days Last Six Months
Theft 1 106 114 737
Robbery 0 0 0 2
Burglary 0 1 3 22
Vandalism 0 2 14 60
Shooting 2 39 47 277
Arson 0 0 0 3
Arrest 1 8 20 87
Assault 5 34 68 344
Other 16 76 89 232

Data is based on a radius around the center point of Petersburg. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.