Richmond, VA Analytics
January recorded 6,685 crime incidents.
December recorded 6,482 crime incidents.
November recorded 6,237 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Other: 14,935
- Assault: 1,524
- Theft: 1,420
- Shooting: 511
- Vandalism: 359
- Burglary: 345
- Arrest: 230
- Robbery: 80
- Arson: 0
Crime by Month
In the past three months, January had the most number of crimes in Richmond, Virginia.
January had about 1% more crime than November, with January producing 448 more crimes than November.
January had about 1% more crime than December, with January producing 203 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 75% of violent crime in Richmond, Virginia.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 80% of property crime in Richmond, Virginia.
Reported Shootings in Richmond, Virginia
We recorded 511 shootings over a three month period in Richmond, Virginia. That's an average of about 170.333 shootings per month. December saw the most shootings with 197, followed by November with 164 shootings, and January with 150 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.