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Richmond City County Crime Statistics Virginia state

In the year 2007 there were a total of 11,586 crimes in Richmond City County, Virginia. With a population of 191,785, there was 1 crime for every 16.6 people in the county. Out of the 11,586 crimes reported, 9,704 were crimes against property (burglery, larceny, motor vehicle theft, and arson) and 1,882 were violent crimes (murder, rape, aggravated assault, and robbery).

2007 Crime Statistics
Crime	Reported	Crime Rate*
Murder	55	28.68
Rape	54	28.16
Robbery	987	514.64
Assault	786	409.83
Burglary	1,902	991.74
Larceny	6,493	3385.56
Vehicle	1,304	679.93
Arson	5	2.6

The 2007 crime rate was 6,041.1 incidents per 100,000 people. A -9.0% change in the total crime rate from 2006 (6,640.5 incidents). There were 981.3 violent crimes reported per 100,000 people resulting in a -9.0% change (from 1,057.2 incidents). Property crimes changed -11.2% from (5,583.3) the previous year to 5,059.8 per 100,000 people.

Richmond City County ranks #129 for violent crimes and #127 for crimes against property in the state. While it ranks #2,804 and #2,826 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	75	38.3	79	40.4	999	510.5	916	468.0
2005	85	43.5	82	42.0	1,209	619.1	1,042	533.6
2004	96	48.8	107	54.4	1,355	689.0	1,187	603.6
2003	93	46.5	108	54.0	1,187	593.6	1,135	567.6
2002	84	41.2	125	61.3	1,296	635.9	1,189	583.4
2001	72	35.8	111	55.3	1,340	667.2	1,149	572.1
2000	73	36.9	129	65.2	1,168	590.5	1,166	589.5
1999	72	36.6	114	58.0	1,041	529.8	1,035	526.7
1998	94	48.4	131	67.5	1,225	631.4	1,377	709.7
1997	139	67.2	116	56.1	1,539	744.6	1,693	819.1
1996	112	54.7	145	70.8	1,550	756.5	1,599	780.5
1995	120	59.1	171	84.2	1,500	738.4	1,731	852.2
1994	160	77.2	169	81.5	1,596	770.0	1,634	788.4

Year	Burglary	Burglary Rate*	Larceny	Larceny Rate*	Vehicle Theft	Vhcl Theft Rate*	Arson	Arson Rate*
2006	2,349	1200.3	7,100	3627.9	1,471	751.6	7	3.6
2005	2,560	1311.0	8,948	4582.3	2,223	1138.4	9	4.6
2004	2,763	1404.9	8,703	4425.2	2,406	1223.4	10	5.1
2003	2,841	1420.7	8,006	4003.6	2,734	1367.2	9	4.5
2002	3,029	1486.3	10,823	5310.6	2,534	1243.4	20	9.8
2001	2,912	1449.9	10,041	4999.5	2,861	1424.5	17	8.5
2000	2,912	1472.3	9,839	4974.5	2,789	1410.1	17	8.6
1999	2,895	1473.2	9,239	4701.7	2,115	1076.3	23	11.7
1998	3,366	1734.8	10,136	5224.1	2,463	1269.4	15	7.7
1997	3,593	1738.3	10,723	5187.9	2,695	1303.9	15	7.3
1996	4,050	1976.8	11,500	5613.0	2,061	1005.9	17	8.3
1995	4,290	2111.9	11,979	5897.1	2,390	1176.6	19	9.4
1994	4,970	2397.9	12,120	5847.7	2,673	1289.7	21	10.1

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