Portsmouth, Virginia Trend of Total Crime Rate

Updated on January 14, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2023, there were 5,216 total crimes in Portsmouth VA, and the total crime rate per 100K residents was 5,396.85. Compared to 2022, the total crime rate decreased by 6%.

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.
Portsmouth, VA Total Crime Rate Per 100K
Portsmouth, VA Number and Rate of Total Crimes
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Year Number of Crimes Crime Rate Per 100K
2010 6107 6133.00
2011 5798 5997.35
2012 5296 5474.52
2013 5950 6132.88
2014 5423 5623.48
2015 5520 5757.38
2016 6140 6408.32
2017 6130 6445.85
2018 5737 6089.07
2019 6409 6818.74
2020 5151 5467.86
2021 4425 4660.69
2022 5652 5767.17
2023 5216 5396.85