Virginia 2003 Violent Crime Rate
2003 Violent Crime Rate in Largest Cities
| Rank | 2003 Violent Crime Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Virginia Beach | 211 |
| 2. | Norfolk | 571 |
| 3. | Chesapeake | N/A |
| 4. | Arlington | N/A |
| 5. | Richmond | 1,237 |
| 6. | Newport News | 686 |
| 7. | Hampton | 405 |
| 8. | Alexandria | 306 |
| 9. | Portsmouth | 892 |
| 10. | Roanoke | N/A |
| Vs. National Rate |
|---|
Cities with Lowest 2003 Violent Crime Rate (Population 5,000+)
| Rank | 2003 Violent Crime Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Bridgewater | 19 |
| 2. | Poquoson | 25 |
| 3. | Big Stone Gap | 119 |
| 4. | Falls Church | 120 |
| 5. | Lexington | 129 |
| 6. | Farmville | 131 |
| 7. | Salem | 135 |
| 8. | Vinton | 142 |
| 9. | Blacksburg | 148 |
| 10. | Staunton | 175 |
| Vs. National Rate |
|---|
Cities with Highest 2003 Violent Crime Rate (Population 5,000+)
| Rank | 2003 Violent Crime Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Richmond | 1,237 |
| 2. | Emporia | 1,102 |
| 3. | Portsmouth | 892 |
| 4. | Petersburg | 862 |
| 5. | Newport News | 686 |
| 6. | Charlottesville | 683 |
| 7. | Hopewell | 658 |
| 8. | Danville | 614 |
| 9. | Norfolk | 571 |
| 10. | Suffolk | 563 |
| Vs. National Rate |
|---|
Cities with Lowest 2003 Violent Crime Rate (Population 500+)
| Rank | 2003 Violent Crime Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Clintwood | 0 |
| 2. | Edinburg | 0 |
| 3. | Halifax | 0 |
| 4. | Independence | 0 |
| 5. | Mt. Jackson | 0 |
| 6. | Pennington Gap | 0 |
| 7. | Stephens City | 0 |
| 8. | Bridgewater | 19 |
| 9. | Luray | 20 |
| 10. | Poquoson | 25 |
| Vs. National Rate |
|---|
Cities with Highest 2003 Violent Crime Rate (Population 500+)
| Rank | 2003 Violent Crime Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Richmond | 1,237 |
| 2. | Emporia | 1,102 |
| 3. | Portsmouth | 892 |
| 4. | Petersburg | 862 |
| 5. | Appalachia | 839 |
| 6. | Newport News | 686 |
| 7. | Charlottesville | 683 |
| 8. | Hopewell | 658 |
| 9. | Dumfries | 651 |
| 10. | Danville | 614 |
| Vs. National Rate |
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