Ranking of Virginia Cities By Number of Larceny-Theft Crimes in 2020

Updated on October 22, 2023.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2020, the Virginia city with the highest number of Larceny-Theft Crimes was Virginia Beach (5,693), followed by Richmond (5,434), Norfolk (5,282), Chesapeake (3,697), and Portsmouth (3,314).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Larceny-Theft crimes in 2020, and the table below shows the ranking of Virginia cities with high number of Larceny-Theft 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 Larceny-Theft 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 Larceny-Theft Crimes in 2020
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Ranking of Virginia Cities By Number of Larceny-Theft Crimes in 2020
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Rank City Number of Crimes
1 Virginia Beach 5693
2 Richmond 5434
3 Norfolk 5282
4 Chesapeake 3697
5 Portsmouth 3314
6 Roanoke 3048
7 Newport News 2896
8 Hampton 2765
9 Alexandria 2322
10 Suffolk 1398
11 Lynchburg 1047
12 Danville 957
13 Charlottesville 765
14 Fredericksburg 743
15 Harrisonburg 688
16 Colonial Heights 611
17 Petersburg 605
18 Manassas 562
19 Winchester 495
20 Leesburg 480
21 Staunton 469
22 Christiansburg 424
23 Waynesboro 415
24 Salem 411
25 Hopewell 338
26 Fairfax City 332
27 Culpeper 302
28 Front Royal 274
29 Blacksburg 266
30 Martinsville 256
31 Franklin 230
32 Pulaski 226
33 Norton 206
34 Herndon 202
35 Rocky Mount 201
36 South Boston 192
36 Vinton 192
37 Galax 186
38 Vienna 178
39 Falls Church 177
40 Altavista 165
41 South Hill 164
42 Williamsburg 161
43 Farmville 158
43 Radford 158
43 Wytheville 158
44 Emporia 138
45 Marion 131
46 Woodstock 119
47 Warrenton 118
48 Ashland 117
49 Manassas Park 102
50 Abingdon 88
51 Poquoson 86
52 Blackstone 84
52 Smithfield 84
53 Covington 80
54 Luray 78
55 Orange 77
56 Lebanon 76
57 Tazewell 67
58 Bedford 65
59 Richlands 63
60 Big Stone Gap 61
61 Pearisburg 60
62 Grundy 58
63 Tappahannock 54
64 Strasburg 52
65 Pennington Gap 43
66 Lexington 42
67 Hillsville 41
67 Purcellville 41
68 Wise 36
69 Berryville 35
70 Chincoteague 34
71 Damascus 33
72 Colonial Beach 32
73 Clifton Forge 30
74 Dumfries 29
75 Exmore 28
75 New Market 28
75 Windsor 28
76 Louisa 27
77 Gordonsville 26
78 Mount Jackson 25
79 Dublin 22
80 Warsaw 20
81 Onley 19
82 Coeburn 18
82 West Point 18
83 Chase City 17
83 Stanley 17
84 Onancock 16
84 Timberville 16
84 Waverly 16
85 Bridgewater 15
86 Elkton 14
86 Gate City 14
87 Buena Vista 13
87 Clintwood 13
87 Saltville 13
88 Chilhowie 12
88 Crewe 12
88 Shenandoah 12
89 Stephens City 11
90 Amherst 10
90 Broadway 10
90 Rich Creek 10
90 Rural Retreat 10
91 Bowling Green 8
91 Jonesville 8
92 Cape Charles 7
93 Cedar Bluff 6
93 Gretna 6
94 Chatham 5
94 Middletown 5
95 Halifax 4
95 Kenbridge 4
95 Victoria 4
96 Honaker 3
97 Occoquan 0