Portsmouth, VA Trends

SpotCrime's Portsmouth, Virginia crime map shows 160 assaults, 28 shootings, 25 burglaries, 331 thefts, 10 robberies, 103 vandalism, and 68 arrests over a one month period. The previous month crime map in Portsmouth, Virginia showed 138 assaults, 10 shootings, 13 burglaries, 290 thefts, 14 robberies, 89 vandalism, and 68 arrests.

According to the reports SpotCrime receives from local police agencies, crime overall in Portsmouth, Virginia is currently up by 9% when compared to the previous month.

Property crime such as theft, vandalism, and burglary is up in Portsmouth, Virginia. Unfortunately, property crime and overall crime have both increased this month, with property crime increasing by 17% when compared to the previous month.

Violent crime including shootings, assaults, and robberies is up in Portsmouth, Virginia. Unfortunately, violent crime and overall crime have both increased this month, with violent crime increasing by 22% when compared to the previous month.

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Incidents Last Week Last 30 Days Previous 30 Days Last Six Months
Theft 56 331 290 2048
Robbery 0 10 14 80
Burglary 8 25 13 129
Vandalism 23 103 89 712
Shooting 2 28 10 112
Arson 0 1 0 3
Arrest 11 68 61 381
Assault 23 160 138 960
Other 18 135 173 1035

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