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Spotsylvania County Crime Statistics Virginia state

In the year 2007 there were a total of 2,487 crimes in Spotsylvania County, Virginia. With a population of 123,897, there was 1 crime for every 49.8 people in the county. Out of the 2,487 crimes reported, 2,134 were crimes against property (burglery, larceny, motor vehicle theft, and arson) and 353 were violent crimes (murder, rape, aggravated assault, and robbery).

2007 Crime Statistics
Crime	Reported	Crime Rate*
Murder	5	4.04
Rape	39	31.48
Robbery	52	41.97
Assault	257	207.43
Burglary	276	222.77
Larceny	1,762	1422.15
Vehicle	95	76.68
Arson	1	0.8

The 2007 crime rate was 2,007.3 incidents per 100,000 people. A 26.8% change in the total crime rate from 2006 (1,583.5 incidents). There were 284.9 violent crimes reported per 100,000 people resulting in a 75.6% change (from 170.8 incidents). Property crimes changed 28.3% from (1,412.8) the previous year to 1,722.4 per 100,000 people.

Spotsylvania County ranks #102 for violent crimes and #62 for crimes against property in the state. While it ranks #1,819 and #1,185 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.

Spotsylvania County Criminal Records

Year	Murder	Murder Rate*	Rape	Rape Rate*	Robbery	Robbery Rate*	Agg. Assault	Agg. Asslt Rate*
2006	4	3.4	18	15.3	19	16.1	160	135.9
2005	1	0.9	23	20.3	20	17.6	140	123.4
2004	5	4.6	11	10.1	20	18.4	140	128.5
2003	3	2.9	20	19.3	23	22.1	137	131.9
2002	3	3.2	23	24.7	36	38.7	98	105.2
2001	0	0.0	24	26.1	29	31.6	104	113.3
2000	1	1.1	16	17.7	19	21.0	82	90.7
1999	1	1.2	16	18.9	19	22.4	139	164.1
1998	1	1.2	8	9.8	29	35.5	127	155.4
1997	5	7.4	5	7.4	21	31.3	176	261.9
1996	2	3.0	11	16.5	22	33.0	65	97.6
1995	3	4.5	8	12.1	18	27.3	42	63.6
1994	1	1.6	12	19.1	15	23.8	67	106.4

Year	Burglary	Burglary Rate*	Larceny	Larceny Rate*	Vehicle Theft	Vhcl Theft Rate*	Arson	Arson Rate*
2006	9	7.6	1,588	1349.1	65	55.2	1	0.8
2005	92	81.1	1,832	1614.6	89	78.4	2	1.8
2004	100	91.8	1,441	1323.1	86	79.0	0	0.0
2003	203	195.4	1,692	1628.9	93	89.5	1	1.0
2002	252	270.6	1,726	1853.1	81	87.0	0	0.0
2001	212	231.0	1,674	1823.7	96	104.6	1	1.1
2000	262	289.8	1,900	2101.9	93	102.9	0	0.0
1999	234	276.3	1,735	2048.5	105	124.0	0	0.0
1998	174	212.9	1,567	1917.1	120	146.8	0	0.0
1997	216	321.4	1,477	2198.0	102	151.8	0	0.0
1996	238	357.3	1,550	2327.0	119	178.7	0	0.0
1995	247	374.0	1,524	2307.7	127	192.3	0	0.0
1994	186	295.5	1,527	2425.7	105	166.8	0	0.0

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