Newport News, Virginia Crime Rate Rankings in 2018

Updated on July 4, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2018, 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 8,602 cities) among cities with a population of 50K and above.

You can see similar information for other Virginia cities.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
See this for other years:
Summary
0 of 0
Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Total 3424.64 5 246
Violent 527.04 2 207
Property 2897.6 5 263
Violent Crimes
0 of 0
Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter 13.43 4 69
Rape 49.8 1 283
Robbery 104.63 4 282
Aggravated Assault 359.19 2 182
Property Crimes
0 of 0
Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Burglary 387.73 4 334
Larceny-Theft 2216.14 5 236
Motor Vehicle Theft 276.39 5 311
Arson 17.34 3 178