Hopewell City County, VA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Hopewell City County in VA is served by 1 law enforcement agency. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 2,944 violent crimes and 2,242 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 239.6 per 100k residents, which is +125.6% above the national average. Property crime averages 156.8 per 100k, -4.2% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Rape had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade FAnnual Rate239.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents2,944 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Rape
Grade DAnnual Rate4.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents32 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade BAnnual Rate4.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents87 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade BAnnual Rate17.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents295 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade CAnnual Rate156.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents2,242 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate13.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents304 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade CAnnual Rate108.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,648 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade DAnnual Rate34.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents277 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 239.6 | F | 2944 | 106.2 | +125.6% |
| Property Crime | 156.8 | C | 2242 | 163.6 | -4.2% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 29 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 4.4 | D | 32 | 3.5 | +23.3% |
| Robbery | 4.4 | B | 87 | 5.8 | -25.1% |
| Aggravated Assault | 17.4 | B | 295 | 22.3 | -21.7% |
| Burglary | 13.1 | A | 304 | 24.0 | -45.6% |
| Larceny | 108.9 | C | 1648 | 116.4 | -6.4% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 34.9 | D | 277 | 22.2 | +57.2% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Hopewell Police Department
Hopewell, VA