Wise VA Crime Rate 2005-2018
Interactive chart of the Wise, Virginia violent crime rate and statistics by year from 2005 to 2018. In the FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, violent crime statistics are composed of four offenses: murder/homicide and nonnegligent manslaughter, rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. Violent crimes are defined in the UCR Program as those offenses which involve force or threat of force.
- The Wise VA crime rate for 2018 was 33.73 per 100,000 population, a 74.23% decline from 2017.
- The Wise VA crime rate for 2017 was 130.89 per 100,000 population, a 42.17% decline from 2016.
- The Wise VA crime rate for 2016 was 226.32 per 100,000 population, a 135.21% increase from 2015.
- The Wise VA crime rate for 2015 was 96.22 per 100,000 population, a 48.39% decline from 2014.
City Name |
Population |
Rate |
Portsmouth |
94,218 |
794.96 |
Petersburg |
31,568 |
709.58 |
Tappahannock |
2,417 |
703.35 |
Danville |
40,781 |
529.66 |
Newport News |
178,734 |
527.04 |
Richmond |
229,927 |
517.56 |
Marion |
5,615 |
516.47 |
Emporia |
5,184 |
501.54 |
Coeburn |
1,881 |
478.47 |
Ashland |
7,876 |
469.78 |
Norfolk |
244,347 |
464.09 |
Waverly |
1,976 |
455.47 |
Hopewell |
22,562 |
438.79 |
Roanoke |
100,042 |
426.82 |
Blackstone |
3,367 |
415.80 |
Martinsville |
13,025 |
414.59 |
Galax |
6,559 |
411.65 |
Chesapeake |
242,310 |
404.03 |
Chincoteague |
2,881 |
381.81 |
Fredericksburg |
28,919 |
373.46 |
Crewe |
2,151 |
371.92 |
South Boston |
7,721 |
362.65 |
Charlottesville |
48,585 |
358.14 |
La Crosse |
574 |
348.43 |
Lynchburg |
81,603 |
337.00 |
Winchester |
28,128 |
330.63 |
Pound |
939 |
319.49 |
Pulaski |
8,720 |
309.63 |
Franklin |
8,100 |
308.64 |
Bedford |
6,532 |
306.18 |
Richlands |
5,256 |
304.41 |
Radford |
17,797 |
292.18 |
Haymarket |
1,744 |
286.70 |
Colonial Heights |
17,857 |
280.00 |
Suffolk |
90,817 |
276.38 |
South Hill |
4,345 |
276.18 |
Rich Creek |
744 |
268.82 |
Bristol |
16,613 |
252.81 |
Rocky Mount |
4,762 |
251.99 |
Lebanon |
3,184 |
251.26 |
Manassas |
41,888 |
250.67 |
Onancock |
1,218 |
246.31 |
Hampton |
133,965 |
235.88 |
Norton |
3,914 |
229.94 |
Strasburg |
6,643 |
225.80 |
Waynesboro |
22,470 |
222.52 |
Front Royal |
15,356 |
214.90 |
Altavista |
3,417 |
204.86 |
Harrisonburg |
54,869 |
200.48 |
Lawrenceville |
1,004 |
199.20 |
Clifton Forge |
3,524 |
198.64 |
Christiansburg |
22,444 |
191.59 |
Staunton |
24,584 |
187.11 |
Gordonsville |
1,606 |
186.80 |
Dayton |
1,615 |
185.76 |
Amherst |
2,194 |
182.32 |
Chase City |
2,219 |
180.26 |
Orange |
5,016 |
179.43 |
Leesburg |
56,030 |
178.48 |
Pennington Gap |
1,732 |
173.21 |
Woodstock |
5,232 |
172.02 |
Dumfries |
5,265 |
170.94 |
Culpeper |
18,671 |
166.03 |
Weber City |
1,224 |
163.40 |
Alexandria |
162,588 |
159.91 |
Poquoson |
12,011 |
158.19 |
Clintwood |
1,311 |
152.56 |
Manassas Park |
16,882 |
148.09 |
Windsor |
2,731 |
146.47 |
Luray |
4,806 |
145.65 |
Tazewell |
4,185 |
143.37 |
New Market |
2,245 |
133.63 |
Williamsburg |
15,191 |
131.66 |
Bluefield |
4,624 |
129.76 |
Herndon |
24,697 |
129.57 |
Purcellville |
10,090 |
128.84 |
Farmville |
7,778 |
128.57 |
Appalachia |
1,568 |
127.55 |
Parksley |
817 |
122.40 |
Warrenton |
9,912 |
121.07 |
Louisa |
1,678 |
119.19 |
Virginia Beach |
451,001 |
117.07 |
St. Paul |
877 |
114.03 |
Pearisburg |
2,643 |
113.51 |
Hillsville |
2,644 |
113.46 |
Dublin |
2,667 |
112.49 |
Independence |
895 |
111.73 |
Vinton |
8,077 |
111.43 |
Grundy |
917 |
109.05 |
Jonesville |
938 |
106.61 |
Cape Charles |
1,009 |
99.11 |
Fairfax City |
24,259 |
98.93 |
Cedar Bluff |
1,011 |
98.91 |
Salem |
25,942 |
92.51 |
Blacksburg |
44,853 |
91.41 |
West Point |
3,311 |
90.61 |
Shenandoah |
2,316 |
86.36 |
Smithfield |
8,392 |
83.41 |
Halifax |
1,219 |
82.03 |
Falls Church |
14,884 |
80.62 |
Buena Vista |
6,272 |
79.72 |
Abingdon |
7,949 |
75.48 |
Timberville |
2,662 |
75.13 |
Middletown |
1,365 |
73.26 |
Covington |
5,462 |
73.23 |
Exmore |
1,386 |
72.15 |
Kilmarnock |
1,407 |
71.07 |
Elkton |
2,860 |
69.93 |
Wytheville |
7,969 |
62.74 |
Victoria |
1,631 |
61.31 |
Stanley |
1,651 |
60.57 |
Chilhowie |
1,718 |
58.21 |
Big Stone Gap |
5,215 |
57.53 |
Saltville |
1,927 |
51.89 |
Narrows |
1,950 |
51.28 |
Stephens City |
2,024 |
49.41 |
Bridgewater |
6,125 |
48.98 |
Vienna |
16,660 |
48.02 |
Mount Jackson |
2,100 |
47.62 |
Lexington |
7,098 |
42.27 |
Grottoes |
2,813 |
35.55 |
Wise |
2,965 |
33.73 |
Broadway |
3,908 |
25.59 |
Berryville |
4,361 |
22.93 |
White Stone |
332 |
0.00 |
Warsaw |
1,484 |
0.00 |
Rural Retreat |
1,459 |
0.00 |
Pocahontas |
357 |
0.00 |
Onley |
502 |
0.00 |
Occoquan |
1,097 |
0.00 |
Middleburg |
879 |
0.00 |
Kenbridge |
1,198 |
0.00 |
Hurt |
1,235 |
0.00 |
Haysi |
480 |
0.00 |
Gretna |
1,205 |
0.00 |
Glade Spring |
1,424 |
0.00 |
Glasgow |
1,106 |
0.00 |
Gate City |
1,888 |
0.00 |
Damascus |
788 |
0.00 |
Clarksville |
1,175 |
0.00 |
Chatham |
1,434 |
0.00 |
Burkeville |
402 |
0.00 |
Historical Violent Crime Rate per 100,000 Population
|
Year |
Wise |
VA |
US |
2018 |
33.73 |
199.96 |
380.56 |
2017 |
130.89 |
210.40 |
394.86 |
2016 |
226.32 |
219.80 |
397.52 |
2015 |
96.22 |
199.64 |
373.74 |
2014 |
186.45 |
198.39 |
361.55 |
2013 |
215.32 |
197.75 |
369.13 |
2012 |
270.11 |
191.48 |
387.75 |
2011 |
30.08 |
197.60 |
387.06 |
2010 |
61.82 |
214.16 |
404.50 |
2009 |
92.99 |
230.83 |
431.88 |
2008 |
123.76 |
257.83 |
458.61 |
2007 |
245.70 |
272.75 |
471.77 |
2006 |
181.00 |
283.70 |
479.34 |
2005 |
60.98 |
283.36 |
469.04 |