Virginia Beach, VA Analytics
January recorded 8,678 crime incidents.
December recorded 9,317 crime incidents.
November recorded 10,492 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Other: 21,439
- Theft: 2,983
- Assault: 1,509
- Arrest: 1,317
- Vandalism: 619
- Shooting: 340
- Burglary: 202
- Robbery: 63
- Arson: 15
Crime by Month
In the past three months, November had the most number of crimes in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
November had about 1% more crime than December, with November producing 1,175 more crimes than December.
November had about 1% more crime than January, with November producing 1,814 more crimes than January.
Most Committed Crimes in Virginia Beach, Virginia
Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 10% of crime in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 82% of violent crime in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 93% of property crime in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
Reported Shootings in Virginia Beach, Virginia
We recorded 340 shootings over a three month period in Virginia Beach, Virginia. That's an average of about 113.333 shootings per month. January saw the most shootings with 149, followed by November with 102 shootings, and December with 89 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 Virginia Beach. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.