Newport News, VA has a relatively high rate of violent crime compared to the national average. According to
, the violent crime rate in Newport News is 20.3, while the US average is 22.7. This includes crimes such as homicide, assault, and robbery. Property crime is also a concern in Newport News, with a rate of 44.3 compared to the US average of 35.4. This includes crimes such as burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft. The high rates of both violent and property crime in Newport News highlight the need for increased safety measures and community involvement in crime prevention.Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Newport News violent crime is 20.3. (The US average is 22.7)
Newport News property crime is 44.3. (The US average is 35.4)
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