Richmond, VA Analytics
December recorded 6,482 crime incidents.
November recorded 6,237 crime incidents.
October recorded 6,851 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Other: 14,952
- Assault: 1,596
- Theft: 1,428
- Shooting: 516
- Burglary: 384
- Vandalism: 373
- Arrest: 221
- Robbery: 100
- Arson: 0
Crime by Month
In the past three months, October had the most number of crimes in Richmond, Virginia.
October had about 1% more crime than November, with October producing 614 more crimes than November.
October had about 1% more crime than December, with October producing 369 more crimes than December.
Most Committed Crimes in Richmond, Virginia
Over the past three months, Assault was the most committed crime overall making up about 8% of crime in Richmond, Virginia.
The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 76% of violent crime in Richmond, Virginia.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 79% of property crime in Richmond, Virginia.
Reported Shootings in Richmond, Virginia
We recorded 516 shootings over a three month period in Richmond, Virginia. That's an average of about 172 shootings per month. December saw the most shootings with 197, followed by November with 164 shootings, and October with 155 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 Richmond. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.