Newport News, Virginia Crime Rate Rankings in 2015

Updated on July 4, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2015, the following were how the crime rates (per 100K residents) in Newport News VA ranked for different crime types among other US cities with a population of 50K and above.

The tables below show the crime rate for the different crime categories, the rank in the state (out of 13 cities), and the national rank (out of 8,404 cities) among cities with a population of 50K and above.

You can see similar information for other Virginia cities.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Total 3507.58 6 307
Violent 433.39 4 279
Property 3074.19 6 303
Violent Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter 14.21 3 57
Rape 47.55 1 241
Robbery 133.35 5 254
Aggravated Assault 238.28 5 310
Property Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Burglary 506.63 3 326
Larceny-Theft 2325.45 6 272
Motor Vehicle Theft 220.25 4 362
Arson 21.86 3 148