Norfolk Other Crime
Norfolk · Other Crime · updated 2026-11-12
In 2025, the latest complete year, Norfolk police open data recorded 5,919 other crime incidents, 32.5% of all 18,212 incidents reported in the city that year and up 4.0% from 2024. That is about 2,561 per 100,000 residents, compared with 2,329 per 100,000 across the 59 US cities on TheCrimeMaps.com with complete 2025 data that list this crime type. So far in 2026, 5,096 other crime incidents have been published.
Other Crime in Norfolk by year
| Year | Incidents | Per 100K | vs prior year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (year to date) | 5,096 | — | — |
| 2025 | 5,919 | 2,561 | up 4.0% |
| 2024 | 5,689 | 2,462 | up 1.4% |
| 2023 | 5,612 | 2,428 | down 2.1% |
| 2022 | 5,733 | 2,481 | — |
| 2021 (partial year) | 1,433 | — | — |
Year rows reflect the months published by the source; partial years are labelled and never compared or turned into rates. Full archive: 29,482 other crime incidents.
What “Other” includes
- Impaired & dangerous driving 14,497
- Other offenses 6,673
- Drug offenses 2,988
- Weapons offenses 2,532
- Threats 1,900
- Harassment 892
Neighborhoods with the most other crime (2025)
- Downtown Norfolk Civic League 202 incidents
- Meadowbrook Woods 145 incidents
- Park Place 123 incidents
- Fairmont Park 116 incidents
- Crossroads 103 incidents
- Olde Huntersville 98 incidents
- Beacon Light Berkley 95 incidents
- Oakdale Farms/ Denby Park 95 incidents
Neighborhood names as published by the police feed; counts are not adjusted for population.
Questions
How many other crime incidents were reported in Norfolk in 2025?
5,919, according to Norfolk Police Department open data as mapped by TheCrimeMaps.com.
Is other crime going up or down in Norfolk?
Reported other crime was up 4.0% in 2025 compared with 2024, and up 3.2% compared with 2022 (rising over three years).
Where does this data come from?
Source: Norfolk 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 Norfolk
- Norfolk assault 3,758 in 2025
- Norfolk theft 2,651 in 2025
- Norfolk theft from vehicle 2,060 in 2025
- Norfolk vandalism 1,604 in 2025
- Norfolk auto theft 638 in 2025
- Norfolk fraud 618 in 2025
- Norfolk burglary 468 in 2025
- Norfolk sexual assault 216 in 2025
- Norfolk robbery 163 in 2025
- Norfolk bike theft 91 in 2025
- Norfolk homicide 26 in 2025