Charlottesville Crime 2022
Charlottesville · 2022 · updated 2026-11-12
Charlottesville police open data lists 3,987 incidents for 2022. That is about 8,906 incidents per 100,000 residents (average across the 52 US cities on TheCrimeMaps.com with complete 2022 data: 8,513). The most common crime types were other (31.9%), theft (23.2%), assault (12.8%). The busiest month was April (394) and the quietest January (247).
Crime types in 2022
| Crime type | Incidents | Share | vs prior year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 1,270 | 31.9% | — |
| Theft | 925 | 23.2% | — |
| Assault | 512 | 12.8% | — |
| Theft from vehicle | 333 | 8.4% | — |
| Vandalism | 303 | 7.6% | — |
| Fraud | 257 | 6.4% | — |
| Auto theft | 159 | 4.0% | — |
| Burglary | 127 | 3.2% | — |
| Sexual assault | 70 | 1.8% | — |
| Robbery | 30 | 0.8% | — |
| Homicide | 1 | 0.0% | — |
Month by month
| Jan | 247 |
| Feb | 284 |
| Mar | 335 |
| Apr | 394 |
| May | 357 |
| Jun | 332 |
| Jul | 321 |
| Aug | 394 |
| Sep | 330 |
| Oct | 368 |
| Nov | 300 |
| Dec | 325 |
Questions
How much crime was reported in Charlottesville in 2022?
3,987 incidents for 2022 in Charlottesville Police Department open data.
Other years
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Source: Charlottesville Police Department open data. Police-reported incidents, not convictions.