Ranking of Virginia Cities By Number of Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter Crimes in 2011
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2011, the Virginia city with the highest number of Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter Crimes was Richmond (36), followed by Norfolk (29), Newport News (15), Virginia Beach (15), and Chesapeake (12).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter crimes in 2011, and the table below shows the ranking of Virginia cities with high number of Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter crimes.
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 Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter 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.
| Rank | City | Number of Crimes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richmond | 36 |
| 2 | Norfolk | 29 |
| 3 | Newport News | 15 |
| 3 | Virginia Beach | 15 |
| 4 | Chesapeake | 12 |
| 4 | Portsmouth | 12 |
| 5 | Hampton | 9 |
| 6 | Roanoke | 8 |
| 7 | Danville | 7 |
| 8 | Petersburg | 6 |
| 9 | Manassas | 4 |
| 10 | Lynchburg | 3 |
| 10 | Suffolk | 3 |
| 11 | Colonial Heights | 2 |
| 11 | Hopewell | 2 |
| 11 | Martinsville | 2 |
| 12 | Alexandria | 1 |
| 12 | Bristol | 1 |
| 12 | Charlottesville | 1 |
| 12 | Covington | 1 |
| 12 | Culpeper | 1 |
| 12 | Emporia | 1 |
| 12 | Fredericksburg | 1 |
| 12 | Harrisonburg | 1 |
| 12 | Jonesville | 1 |
| 12 | Radford | 1 |
| 12 | South Boston | 1 |
| 12 | Staunton | 1 |
| 12 | West Point | 1 |
| 12 | Williamsburg | 1 |
| 13 | Abingdon | 0 |
| 13 | Altavista | 0 |
| 13 | Amherst | 0 |
| 13 | Appalachia | 0 |
| 13 | Ashland | 0 |
| 13 | Bedford | 0 |
| 13 | Berryville | 0 |
| 13 | Big Stone Gap | 0 |
| 13 | Blacksburg | 0 |
| 13 | Blackstone | 0 |
| 13 | Bluefield | 0 |
| 13 | Boykins | 0 |
| 13 | Bridgewater | 0 |
| 13 | Broadway | 0 |
| 13 | Cape Charles | 0 |
| 13 | Cedar Bluff | 0 |
| 13 | Chase City | 0 |
| 13 | Chatham | 0 |
| 13 | Chilhowie | 0 |
| 13 | Chincoteague | 0 |
| 13 | Christiansburg | 0 |
| 13 | Clarksville | 0 |
| 13 | Clifton Forge | 0 |
| 13 | Clintwood | 0 |
| 13 | Colonial Beach | 0 |
| 13 | Crewe | 0 |
| 13 | Damascus | 0 |
| 13 | Dayton | 0 |
| 13 | Dublin | 0 |
| 13 | Dumfries | 0 |
| 13 | Elkton | 0 |
| 13 | Exmore | 0 |
| 13 | Fairfax City | 0 |
| 13 | Falls Church | 0 |
| 13 | Farmville | 0 |
| 13 | Franklin | 0 |
| 13 | Front Royal | 0 |
| 13 | Galax | 0 |
| 13 | Gate City | 0 |
| 13 | Glade Spring | 0 |
| 13 | Glasgow | 0 |
| 13 | Gretna | 0 |
| 13 | Grottoes | 0 |
| 13 | Halifax | 0 |
| 13 | Haymarket | 0 |
| 13 | Herndon | 0 |
| 13 | Hillsville | 0 |
| 13 | Honaker | 0 |
| 13 | Independence | 0 |
| 13 | Kenbridge | 0 |
| 13 | Kilmarnock | 0 |
| 13 | Lawrenceville | 0 |
| 13 | Lebanon | 0 |
| 13 | Leesburg | 0 |
| 13 | Lexington | 0 |
| 13 | Louisa | 0 |
| 13 | Luray | 0 |
| 13 | Manassas Park | 0 |
| 13 | Marion | 0 |
| 13 | Middleburg | 0 |
| 13 | Middletown | 0 |
| 13 | Mount Jackson | 0 |
| 13 | Narrows | 0 |
| 13 | New Market | 0 |
| 13 | Norton | 0 |
| 13 | Onancock | 0 |
| 13 | Orange | 0 |
| 13 | Parksley | 0 |
| 13 | Pearisburg | 0 |
| 13 | Pennington Gap | 0 |
| 13 | Poquoson | 0 |
| 13 | Pound | 0 |
| 13 | Pulaski | 0 |
| 13 | Purcellville | 0 |
| 13 | Quantico | 0 |
| 13 | Remington | 0 |
| 13 | Rich Creek | 0 |
| 13 | Richlands | 0 |
| 13 | Rocky Mount | 0 |
| 13 | Salem | 0 |
| 13 | Saltville | 0 |
| 13 | Shenandoah | 0 |
| 13 | Smithfield | 0 |
| 13 | South Hill | 0 |
| 13 | Stanley | 0 |
| 13 | Stephens City | 0 |
| 13 | St. Paul | 0 |
| 13 | Strasburg | 0 |
| 13 | Tappahannock | 0 |
| 13 | Tazewell | 0 |
| 13 | Timberville | 0 |
| 13 | Victoria | 0 |
| 13 | Vienna | 0 |
| 13 | Vinton | 0 |
| 13 | Warrenton | 0 |
| 13 | Warsaw | 0 |
| 13 | Waverly | 0 |
| 13 | Waynesboro | 0 |
| 13 | Weber City | 0 |
| 13 | White Stone | 0 |
| 13 | Winchester | 0 |
| 13 | Windsor | 0 |
| 13 | Wise | 0 |
| 13 | Woodstock | 0 |
| 13 | Wytheville | 0 |