Ranking of Virginia Cities By Number of Aggravated Assault Crimes in 2015
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2015, the Virginia city with the highest number of Aggravated Assault Crimes was Norfolk (739), followed by Chesapeake (641), Richmond (547), Newport News (436), and Portsmouth (368).
The chart below shows the top 9 cities with high number of Aggravated Assault crimes in 2015, and the table below shows the ranking of Virginia cities with high number of Aggravated Assault 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 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.
Rank | City | Number of Crimes |
---|---|---|
1 | Norfolk | 739 |
2 | Chesapeake | 641 |
3 | Richmond | 547 |
4 | Newport News | 436 |
5 | Portsmouth | 368 |
6 | Virginia Beach | 234 |
7 | Roanoke | 222 |
8 | Lynchburg | 186 |
9 | Petersburg | 178 |
10 | Alexandria | 148 |
11 | Hampton | 145 |
12 | Danville | 142 |
13 | Suffolk | 132 |
14 | Charlottesville | 107 |
15 | Fredericksburg | 83 |
16 | Harrisonburg | 81 |
17 | Leesburg | 49 |
18 | Hopewell | 48 |
19 | Manassas | 42 |
20 | Martinsville | 38 |
21 | Radford | 37 |
22 | South Boston | 34 |
23 | Bristol | 29 |
24 | Winchester | 28 |
25 | Marion | 23 |
25 | Waynesboro | 23 |
26 | Emporia | 22 |
27 | Bedford | 19 |
28 | Christiansburg | 18 |
28 | Culpeper | 18 |
28 | Franklin | 18 |
28 | Staunton | 18 |
29 | Ashland | 16 |
29 | Galax | 16 |
30 | Fairfax City | 15 |
31 | Front Royal | 14 |
32 | Colonial Heights | 12 |
32 | Pulaski | 12 |
32 | Smithfield | 12 |
33 | Wytheville | 10 |
34 | Farmville | 9 |
34 | Manassas Park | 9 |
34 | South Hill | 9 |
34 | Strasburg | 9 |
34 | Vinton | 9 |
35 | Clifton Forge | 8 |
35 | Poquoson | 8 |
36 | Falls Church | 7 |
36 | Salem | 7 |
36 | Warrenton | 7 |
37 | Colonial Beach | 6 |
37 | Covington | 6 |
37 | Rocky Mount | 6 |
37 | West Point | 6 |
38 | Abingdon | 5 |
38 | Big Stone Gap | 5 |
38 | Buena Vista | 5 |
38 | St. Paul | 5 |
38 | Williamsburg | 5 |
39 | Bluefield | 4 |
39 | Chincoteague | 4 |
39 | Coeburn | 4 |
39 | Crewe | 4 |
39 | Elkton | 4 |
39 | Exmore | 4 |
39 | Norton | 4 |
39 | Orange | 4 |
39 | Purcellville | 4 |
39 | Tappahannock | 4 |
39 | Vienna | 4 |
39 | Waverly | 4 |
39 | Windsor | 4 |
39 | Woodstock | 4 |
40 | Appalachia | 3 |
40 | Chase City | 3 |
40 | Lebanon | 3 |
40 | Lexington | 3 |
40 | Onancock | 3 |
40 | Wise | 3 |
41 | Blackstone | 2 |
41 | Brookneal | 2 |
41 | Damascus | 2 |
41 | Dayton | 2 |
41 | Dublin | 2 |
41 | Dumfries | 2 |
41 | Haymarket | 2 |
41 | Lawrenceville | 2 |
41 | Pearisburg | 2 |
41 | Pembroke | 2 |
41 | Rich Creek | 2 |
41 | Richlands | 2 |
41 | Tazewell | 2 |
41 | Timberville | 2 |
41 | Victoria | 2 |
42 | Altavista | 1 |
42 | Bridgewater | 1 |
42 | Cape Charles | 1 |
42 | Chilhowie | 1 |
42 | Clintwood | 1 |
42 | Gate City | 1 |
42 | Grottoes | 1 |
42 | Hurt | 1 |
42 | Luray | 1 |
42 | Middletown | 1 |
42 | Mount Jackson | 1 |
42 | Narrows | 1 |
42 | New Market | 1 |
42 | Onley | 1 |
42 | Parksley | 1 |
42 | Pennington Gap | 1 |
42 | Shenandoah | 1 |
42 | Weber City | 1 |
43 | Amherst | 0 |
43 | Berryville | 0 |
43 | Bowling Green | 0 |
43 | Boykins | 0 |
43 | Broadway | 0 |
43 | Burkeville | 0 |
43 | Cedar Bluff | 0 |
43 | Chatham | 0 |
43 | Clarksville | 0 |
43 | Glade Spring | 0 |
43 | Glen Lyn | 0 |
43 | Gordonsville | 0 |
43 | Gretna | 0 |
43 | Halifax | 0 |
43 | Haysi | 0 |
43 | Hillsville | 0 |
43 | Honaker | 0 |
43 | Independence | 0 |
43 | Jonesville | 0 |
43 | Kenbridge | 0 |
43 | Kilmarnock | 0 |
43 | Louisa | 0 |
43 | Middleburg | 0 |
43 | Occoquan | 0 |
43 | Pocahontas | 0 |
43 | Quantico | 0 |
43 | Rural Retreat | 0 |
43 | Saltville | 0 |
43 | Stanley | 0 |
43 | Stephens City | 0 |
43 | Tangier | 0 |
43 | Warsaw | 0 |
43 | White Stone | 0 |