Newport News, Virginia Crime Rate Rankings in 2023

Updated on July 4, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2023, 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 8,547 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 3409.04 5 203
Violent 875.82 1 72
Property 2533.22 6 277
Violent Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter 25.05 4 29
Rape 35.95 6 369
Robbery 116.01 2 162
Aggravated Assault 698.8 1 58
Property Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Burglary 235.84 6 399
Larceny-Theft 1973.86 7 219
Motor Vehicle Theft 307.19 6 334
Arson 16.34 3 208