Virginia Beach, VA Analytics
October recorded 11,240 crime incidents.
September recorded 11,345 crime incidents.
August recorded 12,495 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Other: 24,800
- Theft: 4,671
- Assault: 2,400
- Arrest: 1,517
- Vandalism: 968
- Shooting: 349
- Burglary: 282
- Robbery: 66
- Arson: 27
Crime by Month
In the past three months, August had the most number of crimes in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
August had about 1% more crime than September, with August producing 1,150 more crimes than September.
August had about 1% more crime than October, with August producing 1,255 more crimes than October.
Most Committed Crimes in Virginia Beach, Virginia
Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 13% of crime in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 87% of violent crime in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 94% of property crime in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
Reported Shootings in Virginia Beach, Virginia
We recorded 349 shootings over a three month period in Virginia Beach, Virginia. That's an average of about 116.333 shootings per month. October saw the most shootings with 119, followed by August with 119 shootings, and September with 111 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.