Ranking of Virginia Cities By Aggravated Assault Crime Rate Per 100K in 2015

Updated on November 24, 2023.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2015, among Virginia cities with a population of at least 10K, Petersburg had the highest Aggravated Assault Crime Rate per 100K residents (545.23), followed by Portsmouth (383.83), Danville (336.41), Norfolk (301.14), and Fredericksburg (282.1).

The chart below shows the top 9 cities with high Aggravated Assault crime rate in 2015, and the table below shows the ranking of Virginia cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Aggravated Assault 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 Aggravated Assault 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 Aggravated Assault Crime Rate Per 100K in 2015
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 Petersburg 545.23
2 Portsmouth 383.83
3 Danville 336.41
4 Norfolk 301.14
5 Fredericksburg 282.10
6 Martinsville 278.04
7 Chesapeake 272.45
8 Richmond 247.73
9 Newport News 238.28
10 Lynchburg 233.45
11 Charlottesville 232.62
12 Roanoke 222.39
13 Hopewell 217.91
14 Radford 206.58
15 Bristol 170.83
16 Harrisonburg 152.18
17 Suffolk 151.62
18 Waynesboro 107.56
19 Hampton 106.32
20 Culpeper 102.30
21 Winchester 100.64
22 Manassas 97.73
23 Alexandria 96.92
24 Leesburg 95.60
25 Front Royal 92.20
26 Christiansburg 81.79
27 Staunton 73.01
28 Colonial Heights 67.53
29 Poquoson 66.72
30 Fairfax City 60.21
31 Manassas Park 58.70
32 Virginia Beach 51.68
33 Falls Church 50.47
34 Williamsburg 33.52
35 Salem 27.39
36 Vienna 24.04