Crime & Safety in Suffolk, VA

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

Suffolk has a violent crime rate of 373 per 100,000 residents, 2% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 288.9 per 100,000, robbery at 40.6, rape at 32.9. The murder rate is 10.6 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,588 per 100,000, 19% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,367, burglary at 87, vehicle theft at 124 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 8 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Suffolk receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent372.9/100K
2% below US avg
Murder10.6/100K
69% above US avg
Rape32.9/100K
Robbery40.6/100K
Assault288.9/100K

Property Crime

Total Property1,588.3/100K
19% below US avg
Burglary87.0/100K
Theft1,367.1/100K
Vehicle Theft123.7/100K
Arson10.6/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)8

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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