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Charlottesville City County Crime Statistics Virginia state

In the year 2007 there were a total of 2,224 crimes in Charlottesville City County, Virginia. With a population of 40,265, there was 1 crime for every 18.1 people in the county. Out of the 2,224 crimes reported, 1,949 were crimes against property (burglery, larceny, motor vehicle theft, and arson) and 275 were violent crimes (murder, rape, aggravated assault, and robbery).

2007 Crime Statistics
Crime	Reported	Crime Rate*
Murder	3	7.45
Rape	26	64.57
Robbery	93	230.97
Assault	153	379.98
Burglary	277	687.94
Larceny	1,535	3812.24
Vehicle	136	337.76
Arson	1	2.5

The 2007 crime rate was 5,523.4 incidents per 100,000 people. A -10.2% change in the total crime rate from 2006 (6,150.8 incidents). There were 683.0 violent crimes reported per 100,000 people resulting in a -16.2% change (from 803.1 incidents). Property crimes changed -10.8% from (5,347.7) the previous year to 4,840.4 per 100,000 people.

Charlottesville City County ranks #123 for violent crimes and #124 for crimes against property in the state. While it ranks #2,673 and #2,790 for violent and property related offenses respectively in the nation.

A snapshot of the most current crime statistics are shown in the chart to the left and historical criminal data is shown in the charts below.

Year	Murder	Murder Rate*	Rape	Rape Rate*	Robbery	Robbery Rate*	Agg. Assault	Agg. Asslt Rate*
2006	3	7.3	32	78.4	77	188.5	216	528.9
2005	2	5.4	37	99.6	72	193.9	198	533.2
2004	4	10.1	30	75.8	68	171.9	218	551.2
2003	1	2.3	22	49.6	71	159.9	211	475.3
2002	3	6.5	28	60.3	75	161.6	244	525.7
2001	3	6.6	25	54.7	71	155.2	364	795.7
2000	3	6.7	19	42.2	102	226.4	282	626.0
1999	2	5.2	29	75.0	73	188.7	264	682.5
1998	1	2.6	23	60.2	72	188.4	363	949.6
1997	4	9.5	22	52.2	61	144.6	147	348.6
1996	2	4.8	26	62.2	73	174.6	152	363.6
1995	2	4.8	21	50.7	82	197.8	169	407.7
1994	5	12.0	22	52.9	70	168.4	174	418.7

Year	Burglary	Burglary Rate*	Larceny	Larceny Rate*	Vehicle Theft	Vhcl Theft Rate*	Arson	Arson Rate*
2006	317	776.2	1,682	4118.5	184	450.5	1	2.4
2005	264	711.0	1,447	3896.8	169	455.1	1	2.7
2004	221	558.8	1,247	3152.8	150	379.2	1	2.5
2003	195	439.3	1,233	2777.6	148	333.4	1	2.3
2002	212	456.7	1,044	2249.2	139	299.5	0	0.0
2001	269	588.1	1,281	2800.4	116	253.6	1	2.2
2000	360	799.1	1,438	3192.1	138	306.3	1	2.2
1999	282	729.0	1,579	4082.0	117	302.5	2	5.2
1998	362	947.0	1,756	4593.9	125	327.0	1	2.6
1997	335	794.4	1,794	4254.0	116	275.1	1	2.4
1996	397	949.7	2,037	4872.9	130	311.0	1	2.4
1995	341	822.7	2,106	5081.2	129	311.2	2	4.8
1994	312	750.7	1,946	4682.4	128	308.0	1	2.4

*Crime Rate is based on number of reported cases per 100,000 population