Portsmouth, VA Trends
SpotCrime's Portsmouth, Virginia crime map shows 173 assaults, 15 shootings, 67 burglaries, 247 thefts, 17 robberies, 51 vandalism, and 70 arrests over a one month period. The previous month crime map in Portsmouth, Virginia showed 162 assaults, 11 shootings, 53 burglaries, 313 thefts, 11 robberies, 49 vandalism, and 70 arrests.
According to the reports SpotCrime receives from local police agencies, crime overall in Portsmouth, Virginia is currently down by 9% when compared to the previous month.
Property crime such as theft, vandalism, and burglary is down in Portsmouth, Virginia. Fortunately, property crime and overall crime have both decreased this month, with property crime decreasing by 12% when compared to the previous month.
Violent crime including shootings, assaults, and robberies is up in Portsmouth, Virginia. Even with a violent crime increase of 11%, overall crime is still down 9% from the previous month.
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| Incidents | Last Week | Last 30 Days | Previous 30 Days | Last Six Months |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theft | 40 | 247 | 313 | 1568 |
| Robbery | 2 | 17 | 11 | 72 |
| Burglary | 15 | 67 | 53 | 285 |
| Vandalism | 12 | 51 | 49 | 266 |
| Shooting | 3 | 15 | 11 | 72 |
| Arson | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Arrest | 18 | 70 | 94 | 487 |
| Assault | 26 | 173 | 162 | 986 |
| Other | 30 | 152 | 180 | 982 |
Data is based on a radius around the center point of Portsmouth. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.