Richmond, VA Analytics
April recorded 6,725 crime incidents.
March recorded 7,019 crime incidents.
February recorded 6,231 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Other: 15,369
- Assault: 1,581
- Theft: 1,398
- Shooting: 585
- Burglary: 356
- Vandalism: 351
- Arrest: 212
- Robbery: 123
- Arson: 0
Crime by Month
In the past three months, March had the most number of crimes in Richmond, Virginia.
March had about 1% more crime than February, with March producing 788 more crimes than February.
March had about 1% more crime than April, with March producing 294 more crimes than April.
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 73% 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 585 shootings over a three month period in Richmond, Virginia. That's an average of about 195 shootings per month. April saw the most shootings with 226, followed by March with 214 shootings, and February with 145 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.