Wards Corner, Norfolk
Norfolk · neighborhood · updated 2026-11-12
| 2026 to date | 203 incidents (through 2026-11-10) |
|---|---|
| 2025 full year | 254 incidents |
| Full archive | 1,318 incidents · 2021–2026 |
About this neighborhood
2025 snapshot (full-year). Wards Corner recorded 254 incidents in 2025 (1.4% of Norfolk incidents in the same source period). These are raw police open-data counts, not a personal-safety score.
Year-over-year context
Wards Corner had 277 incidents in 2024 and 254 in 2025, a 8.3% decrease. Comparisons depend on consistent source coverage and neighborhood boundaries.
2025 category breakdown
| Assault | 72 |
| Other | 72 |
| Theft | 42 |
| Theft from vehicle | 28 |
| Vandalism | 20 |
| Auto theft | 5 |
Across 2021–2026, this neighborhood has 1,318 incidents in the current archive. Missing categories or periods reflect what the source publishes; missing is not zero.
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