Newport News, Virginia Crime Rate Rankings in 2022

Updated on July 4, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2022, 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 12 cities), and the national rank (out of 8,261 cities) among cities with a population of 50K and above.

You can see similar information for other Virginia cities.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Total 2927.63 6 299
Violent 609.56 3 162
Property 2318.07 7 339
Violent Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter 16.86 5 61
Rape 31.54 7 420
Robbery 96.25 5 209
Aggravated Assault 464.92 3 143
Property Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Burglary 183.25 7 516
Larceny-Theft 1867.29 6 278
Motor Vehicle Theft 251.22 7 386
Arson 16.31 3 190