Ranking of Virginia Cities By Number of Aggravated Assault Crimes in 2015

Updated on November 24, 2023.

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.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Ranking of Virginia Cities By Number of Aggravated Assault Crimes in 2015
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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