Crime & Safety in Hampton, VA

Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.

Hampton has a violent crime rate of 248 per 100,000 residents, 35% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 151.3 per 100,000, robbery at 57.2, rape at 29.0. The murder rate is 10.9 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,902 per 100,000, 48% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,442, burglary at 210, vehicle theft at 240 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 14 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Hampton receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Hampton vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent248.4/100K
35% below US avg
Murder10.9/100K
72% above US avg
Rape29.0/100K
Robbery57.2/100K
Assault151.3/100K

Property Crime

Total Property2,901.5/100K
48% above US avg
Burglary210.0/100K
Theft2,441.7/100K
Vehicle Theft239.7/100K
Arson10.1/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)14

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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