Ranking of Virginia Cities By Number of Robbery Crimes in 2015
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2015, the Virginia city with the highest number of Robbery Crimes was Richmond (489), followed by Norfolk (454), Virginia Beach (270), Newport News (244), and Portsmouth (231).
The chart below shows the top 9 cities with high number of Robbery crimes in 2015, and the table below shows the ranking of Virginia cities with high number of Robbery 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 Robbery 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 | 489 |
| 2 | Norfolk | 454 |
| 3 | Virginia Beach | 270 |
| 4 | Newport News | 244 |
| 5 | Portsmouth | 231 |
| 6 | Hampton | 186 |
| 7 | Chesapeake | 178 |
| 8 | Alexandria | 142 |
| 9 | Danville | 85 |
| 10 | Roanoke | 67 |
| 11 | Suffolk | 62 |
| 12 | Petersburg | 54 |
| 13 | Charlottesville | 48 |
| 14 | Lynchburg | 47 |
| 15 | Manassas | 31 |
| 16 | Fredericksburg | 21 |
| 16 | Hopewell | 21 |
| 16 | Winchester | 21 |
| 17 | Fairfax City | 16 |
| 18 | Leesburg | 14 |
| 19 | Colonial Heights | 12 |
| 19 | Harrisonburg | 12 |
| 19 | Waynesboro | 12 |
| 20 | Falls Church | 11 |
| 21 | Staunton | 10 |
| 22 | Bristol | 9 |
| 23 | Martinsville | 8 |
| 24 | Culpeper | 7 |
| 25 | Smithfield | 5 |
| 25 | South Boston | 5 |
| 26 | Ashland | 4 |
| 26 | Bedford | 4 |
| 26 | Emporia | 4 |
| 26 | Front Royal | 4 |
| 26 | Radford | 4 |
| 26 | Salem | 4 |
| 26 | Williamsburg | 4 |
| 27 | Christiansburg | 3 |
| 27 | Crewe | 3 |
| 27 | Farmville | 3 |
| 27 | Franklin | 3 |
| 27 | Norton | 3 |
| 27 | Richlands | 3 |
| 27 | Rocky Mount | 3 |
| 27 | Vienna | 3 |
| 28 | Abingdon | 2 |
| 28 | Big Stone Gap | 2 |
| 28 | Lexington | 2 |
| 28 | Luray | 2 |
| 28 | Pulaski | 2 |
| 28 | South Hill | 2 |
| 28 | Vinton | 2 |
| 29 | Altavista | 1 |
| 29 | Chase City | 1 |
| 29 | Clifton Forge | 1 |
| 29 | Covington | 1 |
| 29 | Galax | 1 |
| 29 | Gate City | 1 |
| 29 | Gordonsville | 1 |
| 29 | Marion | 1 |
| 29 | Onancock | 1 |
| 29 | Orange | 1 |
| 29 | Poquoson | 1 |
| 29 | Purcellville | 1 |
| 29 | Stephens City | 1 |
| 29 | St. Paul | 1 |
| 29 | Tappahannock | 1 |
| 29 | Tazewell | 1 |
| 29 | Warrenton | 1 |
| 29 | West Point | 1 |
| 29 | Wytheville | 1 |
| 30 | Amherst | 0 |
| 30 | Appalachia | 0 |
| 30 | Berryville | 0 |
| 30 | Blackstone | 0 |
| 30 | Bluefield | 0 |
| 30 | Bowling Green | 0 |
| 30 | Boykins | 0 |
| 30 | Bridgewater | 0 |
| 30 | Broadway | 0 |
| 30 | Brookneal | 0 |
| 30 | Buena Vista | 0 |
| 30 | Burkeville | 0 |
| 30 | Cape Charles | 0 |
| 30 | Cedar Bluff | 0 |
| 30 | Chatham | 0 |
| 30 | Chilhowie | 0 |
| 30 | Chincoteague | 0 |
| 30 | Clarksville | 0 |
| 30 | Clintwood | 0 |
| 30 | Coeburn | 0 |
| 30 | Colonial Beach | 0 |
| 30 | Damascus | 0 |
| 30 | Dayton | 0 |
| 30 | Dublin | 0 |
| 30 | Dumfries | 0 |
| 30 | Elkton | 0 |
| 30 | Exmore | 0 |
| 30 | Glade Spring | 0 |
| 30 | Glen Lyn | 0 |
| 30 | Gretna | 0 |
| 30 | Grottoes | 0 |
| 30 | Halifax | 0 |
| 30 | Haymarket | 0 |
| 30 | Haysi | 0 |
| 30 | Hillsville | 0 |
| 30 | Honaker | 0 |
| 30 | Hurt | 0 |
| 30 | Independence | 0 |
| 30 | Jonesville | 0 |
| 30 | Kenbridge | 0 |
| 30 | Kilmarnock | 0 |
| 30 | Lawrenceville | 0 |
| 30 | Lebanon | 0 |
| 30 | Louisa | 0 |
| 30 | Manassas Park | 0 |
| 30 | Middleburg | 0 |
| 30 | Middletown | 0 |
| 30 | Mount Jackson | 0 |
| 30 | Narrows | 0 |
| 30 | New Market | 0 |
| 30 | Occoquan | 0 |
| 30 | Onley | 0 |
| 30 | Parksley | 0 |
| 30 | Pearisburg | 0 |
| 30 | Pembroke | 0 |
| 30 | Pennington Gap | 0 |
| 30 | Pocahontas | 0 |
| 30 | Quantico | 0 |
| 30 | Rich Creek | 0 |
| 30 | Rural Retreat | 0 |
| 30 | Saltville | 0 |
| 30 | Shenandoah | 0 |
| 30 | Stanley | 0 |
| 30 | Strasburg | 0 |
| 30 | Tangier | 0 |
| 30 | Timberville | 0 |
| 30 | Victoria | 0 |
| 30 | Warsaw | 0 |
| 30 | Waverly | 0 |
| 30 | Weber City | 0 |
| 30 | White Stone | 0 |
| 30 | Windsor | 0 |
| 30 | Wise | 0 |
| 30 | Woodstock | 0 |