Portsmouth, VA Analytics
May recorded 899 crime incidents.
April recorded 828 crime incidents.
March recorded 830 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Theft: 832
- Assault: 559
- Other: 526
- Arrest: 279
- Burglary: 154
- Vandalism: 130
- Shooting: 41
- Robbery: 36
- Arson: 0
Crime by Month
In the past three months, May had the most number of crimes in Portsmouth, Virginia.
May had about 1% more crime than March, with May producing 69 more crimes than March.
May had about 1% more crime than April, with May producing 71 more crimes than April.
Most Committed Crimes in Portsmouth, Virginia
Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 33% of crime in Portsmouth, Virginia.
The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 93% of violent crime in Portsmouth, Virginia.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 84% of property crime in Portsmouth, Virginia.
Reported Shootings in Portsmouth, Virginia
We recorded 41 shootings over a three month period in Portsmouth, Virginia. That's an average of about 13.667 shootings per month. April saw the most shootings with 15, followed by May with 13 shootings, and March with 13 shootings.
Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.
We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.
Data is based on a radius around the center point of Portsmouth. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.