Table 8

VIRGINIA
Offenses Known to Law Enforcement
by State by City, 2006

City	Population	Violent crime	Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter	Forcible rape	Robbery	Aggravated assault	Property crime	Burglary	Larceny-theft	Motor vehicle theft	Arson¹
Abingdon	8,004	25	0	6	2	17	460	40	396	24	1
Alexandria	136,686	448	7	27	206	208	3,194	380	2,439	375	7
Altavista	3,419	10	0	1	3	6	101	8	83	10	3
Amherst	2,247	3	0	0	0	3	23	5	18	0	0
Appalachia	1,789	11	1	1	1	8	69	7	56	6	2
Ashland	7,066	14	0	2	6	6	281	33	234	14	2
Bedford	6,273	22	0	3	4	15	195	23	163	9	1
Berryville	3,188	3	0	1	0	2	87	13	69	5	1
Big Stone Gap	5,912	10	0	1	3	6	203	22	174	7	1
Blacksburg	39,520	76	1	17	10	48	634	117	477	40	6
Blackstone	3,593	13	1	1	4	7	134	18	105	11	2
Bluefield	5,039	6	0	1	0	5	175	12	152	11	2
Boykins	613	3	0	0	0	3	8	0	8	0	0
Bridgewater	5,467	5	0	1	0	4	25	7	17	1	0
Bristol	17,508	97	3	9	16	69	800	121	630	49	6
Cape Charles	1,437	0	0	0	0	0	15	3	10	2	0
Cedar Bluff	1,084	1	0	0	0	1	28	6	16	6	0
Charlottesville	40,840	322	3	30	77	212	2,174	316	1,675	183	12
Chase City	2,406	4	0	0	2	2	77	9	63	5	0
Chesapeake	221,150	963	7	60	278	618	6,888	1,345	5,082	461	30
Chilhowie	1,805	0	0	0	0	0	29	4	24	1	1
Chincoteague	4,460	7	0	3	0	4	116	31	75	10	0
Christiansburg	18,105	29	0	7	9	13	631	98	509	24	9
Clarksville	1,302	2	0	0	1	1	44	2	39	3	0
Clifton Forge	4,118	5	0	0	0	5	86	19	66	1	2
Clinchco	417	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0
Clintwood	1,533	0	0	0	0	0	54	18	31	5	1
Colonial Beach	3,550	14	1	1	3	9	73	14	53	6	1
Colonial Heights	17,742	30	0	1	20	9	730	73	625	32	10
Courtland	1,263	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Covington	6,267	13	0	3	3	7	165	27	128	10	5
Crewe	2,314	4	0	0	2	2	85	14	68	3	2
Culpeper	12,167	68	1	8	17	42	455	47	389	19	2
Damascus	1,094	2	0	0	0	2	34	4	22	8	0
Danville	46,603	193	4	5	75	109	2,105	426	1,569	110	11
Dayton	1,358	1	0	0	0	1	9	0	8	1	0
Dublin	2,230	2	0	0	0	2	61	8	50	3	0
Dumfries	4,864	25	0	1	8	16	134	30	90	14	1
Elkton	2,632	3	0	1	0	2	57	35	19	3	0
Emporia	5,643	52	1	1	19	31	331	53	260	18	2
Exmore	1,407	7	1	1	2	3	38	8	29	1	0
Farmville	6,945	1	0	0	1	0	71	22	46	3	0
Franklin	8,680	53	0	6	17	30	280	36	225	19	0
Fredericksburg	20,939	106	1	15	29	61	937	71	791	75	6
Fries	579	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	1	0
Front Royal	14,644	31	0	6	12	13	441	34	371	36	8
Galax	6,743	22	1	2	3	16	272	17	247	8	5
Gate City	2,093	4	0	0	0	4	49	9	38	2	0
Glasgow	1,029	1	0	0	0	1	5	2	3	0	0
Glen Lyn	165	0	0	0	0	0	10	1	9	0	0
Gordonsville	1,633	1	0	1	0	0	27	2	24	1	0
Grottoes	2,190	3	0	2	0	1	20	7	11	2	1
Halifax	1,306	0	0	0	0	0	12	4	8	0	0
Hampton	147,030	571	11	53	269	238	4,861	767	3,594	500	37
Harrisonburg	40,841	130	4	16	28	82	1,261	254	925	82	9
Haymarket	1,094	1	0	1	0	0	15	1	13	1	0
Herndon	22,184	86	1	7	24	54	489	44	421	24	3
Hillsville	2,743	13	0	2	0	11	61	5	47	9	1
Honaker	930	3	0	0	0	3	15	7	8	0	0
Hopewell	22,916	148	1	13	50	84	1,008	177	710	121	13
Independence	930	1	0	1	0	0	9	2	5	2	0
Jonesville	990	0	0	0	0	0	14	6	8	0	0
Kenbridge	1,332	7	0	1	0	6	9	0	8	1	0
Lawrenceville	1,169	5	0	1	0	4	29	8	20	1	0
Lebanon	3,257	8	0	3	2	3	146	22	119	5	1
Leesburg	36,630	73	0	12	19	42	783	67	668	48	4
Lexington	6,844	3	0	0	2	1	107	16	89	2	0
Louisa	1,525	1	0	0	1	0	34	8	22	4	0
Luray	4,913	5	0	1	0	4	131	11	117	3	0
Lynchburg	67,640	340	2	34	91	213	2,402	442	1,796	164	23
Manassas	37,943	195	2	15	72	106	1,206	160	927	119	12
Manassas Park	11,738	38	0	6	8	24	334	34	254	46	1
Marion	6,225	46	0	1	3	42	221	39	172	10	4
Martinsville	15,074	45	0	3	12	30	536	72	426	38	3
Middleburg	889	0	0	0	0	0	27	6	18	3	0
Mount Jackson	1,784	2	0	0	1	1	36	9	26	1	0
Narrows	2,171	1	0	0	1	0	17	3	14	0	0
Newport News	181,692	1,422	19	109	473	821	7,578	1,661	5,160	757	87
Norfolk	234,266	1,844	28	100	948	768	11,683	1,614	9,032	1,037	76
Norton	3,714	17	0	3	1	13	200	20	172	8	1
Occoquan	765	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0
Onancock	1,492	4	0	0	0	4	22	5	16	1	0
Onley	501	1	0	0	1	0	36	0	36	0	0
Orange	4,473	16	1	1	5	9	132	11	114	7	0
Poquoson	11,929	15	0	0	1	14	132	24	104	4	1
Portsmouth	101,167	870	18	37	336	479	5,045	1,100	3,591	354	12
Pound	1,098	4	0	0	0	4	38	9	29	0	0
Pulaski	9,179	32	0	5	10	17	368	92	256	20	4
Purcellville	4,727	3	0	0	1	2	86	6	78	2	2
Quantico	628	1	0	0	1	0	31	4	27	0	0
Radford	14,720	55	1	8	7	39	540	111	401	28	5
Richlands	4,157	22	3	2	3	14	252	61	184	7	3
Richmond	195,708	2,041	76	76	987	902	10,092	2,284	6,351	1,457	70
Roanoke	93,554	953	12	60	220	661	5,295	978	3,887	430	36
Rocky Mount	4,614	14	0	3	5	6	115	9	98	8	2
Rural Retreat	1,367	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Salem	24,900	31	0	3	16	12	660	89	542	29	1
Saltville	2,290	6	0	2	0	4	58	10	44	4	2
Shenandoah	1,889	4	0	0	0	4	39	5	31	3	0
South Boston	8,196	46	0	5	15	26	397	78	304	15	5
South Hill	4,653	29	0	1	6	22	235	24	191	20	0
Stanley	1,344	3	0	0	0	3	23	0	22	1	0
Staunton	23,570	52	0	5	12	35	790	115	637	38	11
Stephens City	1,259	1	0	0	0	1	49	7	42	0	0
St. Paul	974	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	1	0
Strasburg	4,312	5	0	0	1	4	97	12	82	3	0
Suffolk	79,781	395	8	25	106	256	2,515	427	1,943	145	27
Tappahannock	2,176	13	0	2	1	10	132	8	118	6	0
Tazewell	4,448	9	0	2	1	6	116	15	90	11	0
Victoria	1,807	8	0	4	0	4	23	2	19	2	0
Vinton	7,811	16	0	3	3	10	291	34	238	19	0
Virginia Beach	442,784	1,256	19	115	678	444	12,855	2,048	10,212	595	165
Warrenton	8,721	34	0	4	2	28	241	22	213	6	0
Warsaw	1,380	1	0	0	1	0	9	0	9	0	0
Waverly	2,198	6	1	0	0	5	27	5	19	3	0
Waynesboro	21,481	104	0	4	13	87	646	106	495	45	11
Weber City	1,296	5	0	0	1	4	53	13	38	2	0
West Point	3,043	5	0	1	3	1	50	9	38	3	0
Williamsburg	11,868	27	3	5	8	11	235	21	200	14	0
Winchester	25,369	107	0	5	48	54	1,395	201	1,122	72	5
Wise	3,315	6	0	2	1	3	103	14	85	4	0
Woodstock	4,271	8	0	0	2	6	32	5	21	6	1

¹ The FBI does not publish arson data unless it receives data from either the agency or the state for all 12 months of the calendar year.

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