Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Chincoteague has a violent crime rate of 139 per 100,000 residents, 63% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 34.8 per 100,000, robbery at 34.8, rape at 69.6. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,741 per 100,000, 11% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,358, burglary at 279, vehicle theft at 104 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 6 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Chincoteague receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Chincoteague vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)