How Safe is Your Home in Virginia?

In the year 2010 Virginia had an estimated population of 8,001,024 which ranked the state 12th in number of inhabitants compared to the 50 states and the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico¹. The state ranked 46th in the country for number of burglaries and 39th in property crimes in 2009².

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Home Security : Crime Statistics : Highest Burglary Rate by State : Virginia / VA

The table below contains the data reported for the state of Virginia for the years 2005-2009².

Year	Population	Total Property Crimes	Total Burglaries
2005	7,567,465	199,644	29,672
2006	7,642,884	189,406	31,913
2007	7,712,091	190,209	31,688
2008	7,769,089	195,634	31,993
2009	7,882,590	191,453	31,576

 

Looking for a specific city or town in Virginia? View the list that is provided to find burglary and property crime statistics in your VA locality: Alexandria (city), Chesapeake (city), Hampton (city), Newport News (city), Norfolk (city), Portsmouth (city), Richmond (city-state capital), and Virginia Beach (city).

Sources:
¹http://factfinder2.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/productview.xhtml?pid=DEC_10_PL_GCTPL2.ST13&prodType=table
²http://www.fbi.gov/about-us/cjis/ucr/ucr