Ranking of Virginia Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2011

Updated on March 14, 2024.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2011, among Virginia cities with a population of at least 10K, Richmond had the highest Violent Crime Rate per 100K residents (691.01), followed by Hopewell (612.4), Roanoke (599.85), Norfolk (579.56), and Portsmouth (568.91).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Violent crime rate in 2011, and the table below shows the ranking of Virginia cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Violent crime rate per 100K.

You can see similar rankings of cities for other crime types in Virginia, and the ranking of all cities in the US.

Hover over or click on the bars in the chart below, to see the number of Violent crimes for each city. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

You can also see this information for other states.

You can also find the rate of violent and property crimes for Virginia cities.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Ranking of Virginia Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2011
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Ranking of Virginia Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2011
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 Richmond 691.01
2 Hopewell 612.40
3 Roanoke 599.85
4 Norfolk 579.56
5 Portsmouth 568.91
6 Petersburg 475.51
7 Newport News 462.06
8 Charlottesville 415.97
9 Fredericksburg 410.97
10 Chesapeake 396.68
11 Danville 381.01
12 Lynchburg 363.54
13 Culpeper 355.96
14 Waynesboro 343.42
15 Manassas 337.05
16 Radford 331.25
17 Martinsville 321.75
18 Bristol 315.82
19 Suffolk 302.59
20 Hampton 251.66
21 Winchester 237.59
22 Harrisonburg 200.01
23 Staunton 195.59
24 Williamsburg 189.66
25 Herndon 186.68
26 Colonial Heights 181.62
27 Alexandria 177.92
28 Virginia Beach 175.08
29 Fairfax City 157.65
30 Christiansburg 136.20
31 Leesburg 134.49
32 Front Royal 116.34
33 Salem 111.56
34 Vienna 107.09
35 Falls Church 80.14
36 Manassas Park 69.23
37 Poquoson 65.07
38 Blacksburg 55.65