Virginia Aggravated Assaults 1979-2018

Interactive chart of the Virginia aggravated assault rate (i.e. the number of aggravated assaults per 100,000 population) from 1979 to 2018.
  • The Virginia assault rate for 2018 was 118.73 per 100,000 population, a 0.67% increase from 2017.
  • The Virginia assault rate for 2017 was 117.94 per 100,000 population, a 4.18% decline from 2016.
  • The Virginia assault rate for 2016 was 123.09 per 100,000 population, a 10.08% increase from 2015.
  • The Virginia assault rate for 2015 was 111.82 per 100,000 population, a 1.58% decline from 2014.
Data Source: Federal Bureau of Investigation - Crime in the U.S.

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All 50 States Ranked
State Name Population Rate
New Mexico 2,095,428 648.94
Alaska 737,438 595.44
District Of Columbia 702,455 565.30
Tennessee 6,770,010 468.49
Arkansas 3,013,825 410.71
Alabama 4,887,871 387.57
Louisiana 4,659,978 383.39
South Carolina 5,084,127 362.82
Missouri 6,126,452 359.78
Oklahoma 3,943,079 331.82
Nevada 3,034,392 330.45
Kansas 2,911,505 328.32
Arizona 7,171,646 328.07
Michigan 9,995,915 310.34
South Dakota 882,235 304.00
Delaware 967,171 294.16
Montana 1,062,305 293.70
Maryland 6,042,718 267.02
California 39,557,045 266.48
North Carolina 10,383,620 265.09
Florida 21,299,325 260.81
Texas 28,701,845 256.62
Colorado 5,695,564 255.41
Indiana 6,691,878 251.56
Massachusetts 6,902,149 241.20
Illinois 12,741,080 239.69
New York 19,542,209 220.91
West Virginia 1,805,832 218.46
Georgia 10,519,475 216.58
North Dakota 760,077 205.24
Wisconsin 5,813,568 193.74
Washington State 7,535,591 189.12
Pennsylvania 12,807,060 188.00
Iowa 3,156,145 187.92
Nebraska 1,929,268 179.39
Oregon 4,190,713 175.63
Idaho 1,754,208 168.57
Mississippi 2,986,530 157.24
Ohio 11,689,442 151.20
Wyoming 577,737 150.59
Utah 3,161,105 136.63
Hawaii 1,420,491 135.52
Rhode Island 1,057,315 129.20
Minnesota 5,611,179 122.20
Connecticut 3,572,665 120.19
Virginia 8,517,685 118.73
New Jersey 8,908,520 117.45
Vermont 626,299 113.36
Kentucky 4,468,402 113.22
New Hampshire 1,356,458 105.79
Maine 1,338,404 60.00
Historical Aggravated Assault Rate per 100,000 Population
Year Virginia United States
2018 118.73 246.79
2017 117.94 249.22
2016 123.09 248.29
2015 111.82 238.10
2014 113.62 229.25
2013 110.16 229.63
2012 111.54 242.78
2011 107.28 241.48
2010 119.02 252.75
2009 125.73 264.66
2008 133.83 277.47
2007 144.33 287.23
2006 152.72 291.95
2005 154.91 290.79
2004 153.76 288.56
2003 156.87 295.41
2002 165.59 309.54
2001 165.98 318.60
2000 164.31 323.96
1999 182.85 334.35
1998 187.19 361.37
1997 186.49 382.10
1996 184.54 391.00
1995 194.94 418.26
1994 187.64 427.61
1993 189.83 440.53
1992 196.77 441.90
1991 196.40 433.36
1990 187.61 422.85
1989 171.29 385.59
1988 151.80 372.23
1987 155.76 352.92
1986 166.68 347.44
1985 160.13 303.98
1984 158.94 290.62
1983 150.40 279.43
1982 154.63 288.99
1981 152.69 289.32
1980 151.14 298.49
1979 153.72 286.00