Charlottesville Theft from vehicle
Charlottesville · Theft from vehicle · updated 2026-11-12
In 2025, the latest complete year, Charlottesville police open data recorded 269 theft from vehicle incidents, 7.3% of all 3,678 incidents reported in the city that year and down 27.3% from 2024. That is about 601 per 100,000 residents, compared with 634 per 100,000 across the 46 US cities on TheCrimeMaps.com with complete 2025 data that list this crime type. So far in 2026, 193 theft from vehicle incidents have been published.
Theft from vehicle in Charlottesville by year
| Year | Incidents | Per 100K | vs prior year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (year to date) | 193 | — | — |
| 2025 | 269 | 601 | down 27.3% |
| 2024 | 370 | 827 | down 0.5% |
| 2023 | 372 | 831 | up 11.7% |
| 2022 | 333 | 744 | — |
| 2021 (partial year) | 62 | — | — |
Year rows reflect the months published by the source; partial years are labelled and never compared or turned into rates. Full archive: 1,599 theft from vehicle incidents.
Questions
How many theft from vehicle incidents were reported in Charlottesville in 2025?
269, according to Charlottesville Police Department open data as mapped by TheCrimeMaps.com.
Is theft from vehicle going up or down in Charlottesville?
Reported theft from vehicle was down 27.3% in 2025 compared with 2024, and down 19.2% compared with 2022 (falling over three years).
Where does this data come from?
Source: Charlottesville Police Department open data. TheCrimeMaps.com groups each published offense into a crime type; counts are police-reported incidents, not convictions, and some reports are reclassified or removed by the source later.
Other crime types in Charlottesville
- Charlottesville other 1,258 in 2025
- Charlottesville theft 861 in 2025
- Charlottesville assault 505 in 2025
- Charlottesville vandalism 307 in 2025
- Charlottesville fraud 178 in 2025
- Charlottesville burglary 121 in 2025
- Charlottesville auto theft 101 in 2025
- Charlottesville sexual assault 52 in 2025
- Charlottesville robbery 26 in 2025
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