1Patrol Zone 227
Patrol Zone 227, United States: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 1 out of 10 High crime
1/10 in Virginia Beach · 1/10 in the world
Compared with 40 places in Virginia Beach (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 118,462 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026)
Residents: 5,720
How accurate: in 2026-09, 98% of the 40 neighbourhoods compared scored within 1 of their 2025-09 score.
Crime by type, as recorded by Virginia Beach Police Department (12 months to September 2026)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Murder and non-negligent manslaughter | 1 | 17.5 | 2.6 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 6 | 104.9 | 13.1 |
| Forcible sodomy | 1 | 17.5 | 2.6 |
| Sexual assault with an object | 3 | 52.4 | 3.5 |
| Forcible fondling | 3 | 52.4 | 3.9 |
| Forcible indecent liberties | 0 | 0 | 1.5 |
| Statutory rape | 1 | 17.5 | 2.4 |
| Violence | |||
| Aggravated assault | 24 | 419.6 | 32.9 |
| Aggravated assault (domestic) | 3 | 52.4 | 12 |
| Attempted murder | 0 | 0 | 4.4 |
| Simple assault | 282 | 4,930.1 | 530.2 |
| Simple assault (domestic) | 100 | 1,748.3 | 448.3 |
| Strangulation | 9 | 157.3 | 21.1 |
| Threats of bodily harm | 18 | 314.7 | 112.7 |
| Intimidation | 1 | 17.5 | 6.3 |
| Stalking | 2 | 35 | 15 |
| Kidnapping and abduction | 7 | 122.4 | 12.6 |
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 8 | 139.9 | 24.8 |
| Carjacking | 1 | 17.5 | 1.3 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary of a home | 3 | 52.4 | 26.8 |
| Burglary of a business | 6 | 104.9 | 17.4 |
| Shoplifting | 97 | 1,695.8 | 501.4 |
| Theft from a vehicle | 43 | 751.7 | 208.5 |
| Theft of vehicle parts | 9 | 157.3 | 64.9 |
| Theft from a building | 30 | 524.5 | 84.9 |
| Mail theft and tampering | 1 | 17.5 | 33.7 |
| Pickpocketing | 1 | 17.5 | 1.7 |
| Purse snatching | 3 | 52.4 | 2.6 |
| Other theft | 188 | 3,286.7 | 345.4 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 17 | 297.2 | 85.8 |
| Unauthorised use of a motor vehicle | 4 | 69.9 | 21.8 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 157 | 2,744.8 | 261.6 |
| Drug equipment offences | 82 | 1,433.6 | 133.2 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Vandalism and damage to property | 111 | 1,940.6 | 417.2 |
| Damage to City property | 12 | 209.8 | 21.1 |
| Graffiti | 17 | 297.2 | 7.8 |
| Trespassing | 225 | 3,933.6 | 222.4 |
| Disorderly conduct | 73 | 1,276.2 | 73.3 |
| Disturbing the peace | 18 | 314.7 | 52.9 |
| Other | |||
| Weapons law violations | 62 | 1,083.9 | 143 |
| Carrying a concealed weapon | 63 | 1,101.4 | 46.1 |
| Firing a gun in or at a home | 1 | 17.5 | 10 |
| Arson | 0 | 0 | 5.4 |
Source: Virginia Beach Police Department, updated 29 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to September 2026)
| Homicide | 1 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 14 |
| Violence | 446 |
| Robbery | 9 |
| Theft and burglary | 402 |
| Drugs | 239 |
| Damage and public order | 456 |
| Other | 126 |
Questions about crime in Patrol Zone 227
- Is Patrol Zone 227 safe?
- Patrol Zone 227: Safety 1 out of 10 (High crime). Compared with 40 places in Virginia Beach (10 = lowest crime).
- What is the crime rate in Patrol Zone 227?
- Patrol Zone 227: Weighted crime: 118,462 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026).
- How many murders are there in Patrol Zone 227?
- Recorded homicides in Patrol Zone 227 (12 months to September 2026): 1.
