This is the most recent crime for Petersburg that was provided to Spotcrime
| Incidents | Last Week | Last 30 Days | Previous 30 Days | Last Six Months |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theft | 19 | 197 | 275 | 1201 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Burglary | 9 | 31 | 61 | 206 |
| Vandalism | 4 | 23 | 30 | 123 |
| Shooting | 1 | 35 | 46 | 251 |
| Arson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arrest | 2 | 52 | 37 | 175 |
| Assault | 13 | 138 | 118 | 588 |
| Other | 47 | 309 | 411 | 1667 |
SpotCrime's Petersburg, Virginia crime map shows 138 assaults, 35 shootings, 31 burglaries, 197 thefts, 0 robberies, 23 vandalism, and 52 arrests over a one month period. The previous month crime map in Petersburg, Virginia showed 118 assaults, 46 shootings, 61 burglaries, 275 thefts, 0 robberies, 30 vandalism, and 52 arrests.
According to the reports SpotCrime receives from local police agencies, crime overall in Petersburg, Virginia is currently down by 19% when compared to the previous month.
Property crime such as theft, vandalism, and burglary is down in Petersburg, Virginia. Fortunately, property crime and overall crime have both decreased this month, with property crime decreasing by 31% when compared to the previous month.
Violent crime including shootings, assaults, and robberies is up in Petersburg, Virginia. Even with a violent crime increase of 5%, overall crime is still down 19% from the previous month.
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