Amherst, Virginia Trend of Total Crime Rate

Updated on January 14, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2023, there were 27 total crimes in Amherst VA, and the total crime rate per 100K residents was 1,265.23. Compared to 2021, the total crime rate increased by 130%.

The chart below shows the total crime rate and the table below shows the number of crimes and crime rate from 2010 to 2023.

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Data Source: FBI UCR.
Amherst, VA Total Crime Rate Per 100K
Amherst, VA Number and Rate of Total Crimes
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Year Number of Crimes Crime Rate Per 100K
2010 15 679.66
2011 30 1328.61
2012 27 1204.28
2013 29 1304.54
2014 23 1037.91
2015 10 454.55
2016 10 453.31
2017 13 590.64
2018 12 546.95
2019 17 780.17
2020 14 643.97
2021 12 551.22
2023 27 1265.23