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Overall, there were 177,060 crimes reported in 2014 in Virginia, including 338 murders and homicides. [1] In 2012 Virginia had the 3rd-lowest rape rate by state after New Jersey and New York. [1] [2] The state has significantly lower crime rates than demographically similar neighboring states Maryland, North Carolina, and Tennessee. [3]
Violent crime rate per 100k population by state (2023) [1] This is a list of U.S. states and territories by violent crime rate. It is typically expressed in units of incidents per 100,000 individuals per year; thus, a violent crime rate of 300 (per 100,000 inhabitants) in a population of 100,000 would mean 300 incidents of violent crime per year in that entire population, or 0.3% out of the total.
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Since 1996, there has been an unusually high number of cases involving young women disappearing along U.S. Route 29 (US 29) in Virginia, or an area known as the "Route 29 Corridor". [1] Five young women disappeared in five years between 2009 and 2014, earning it a particularly notorious reputation. [2]
Fifteen of the 98 cases coming through Virginia courtrooms involve Petersburg, according to data from the attorney general's office
Items resembling homemade explosives were found in the car of a Virginia man arrested on New Year's Day, according to officials. On Wednesday, police officers arrested Alexander Sweetman, 19, from ...
This category includes crimes committed in the U.S. state of Virginia. ... Pages in category "Crimes in Virginia" ... This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
(The Center Square) — The Virginia State Crime Commission’s last meeting gave a glimpse into issues the General Assembly will likely address through legislation in its 2025 session: the use of ...