Newport News, Virginia Trend of Violent Crime Rate
Updated on January 14, 2025.
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2023, there were 1,608 violent crimes in Newport News VA, and the violent crime rate per 100K residents was 875.82. Compared to 2022, the violent crime rate increased by 44%.
The chart below shows the violent crime rate and the table below shows the number of crimes and crime rate from 2010 to 2023.
You can see similar information for other Virginia cities.
You can also see similar information for other types of crimes.
Data Source: FBI UCR.
Newport News, VA Violent Crime Rate Per 100K
Newport News, VA Number and Rate of Violent Crimes
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| Year | Number of Crimes | Crime Rate Per 100K |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 953 | 488.16 |
| 2011 | 845 | 462.06 |
| 2012 | 754 | 415.22 |
| 2013 | 795 | 439.05 |
| 2014 | 783 | 429.34 |
| 2015 | 793 | 433.39 |
| 2016 | 848 | 466.77 |
| 2017 | 907 | 499.07 |
| 2018 | 942 | 527.04 |
| 2019 | 1056 | 595.54 |
| 2020 | 1119 | 625.50 |
| 2021 | 1164 | 651.51 |
| 2022 | 1121 | 609.56 |
| 2023 | 1608 | 875.82 |