Richmond Crime 2025
Richmond · 2025 · updated 2026-11-12
Richmond police open data lists 6,394 incidents for 2025, down 18.2% from 2024. That is about 5,543 incidents per 100,000 residents (average across the 60 US cities on TheCrimeMaps.com with complete 2025 data: 7,859). The most common crime types were other (32.9%), auto theft (13.4%), theft (12.9%). The busiest month was July (604) and the quietest October (450).
Crime types in 2025
| Crime type | Incidents | Share | vs prior year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 2,104 | 32.9% | down 10.2% |
| Auto theft | 857 | 13.4% | down 24.6% |
| Theft | 824 | 12.9% | down 28.5% |
| Assault | 722 | 11.3% | down 7.1% |
| Vandalism | 613 | 9.6% | down 30.0% |
| Burglary | 606 | 9.5% | down 14.8% |
| Theft from vehicle | 243 | 3.8% | down 38.0% |
| Robbery | 216 | 3.4% | down 19.7% |
| Fraud | 131 | 2.0% | up 44.0% |
| Sexual assault | 71 | 1.1% | up 14.5% |
| Homicide | 6 | 0.1% | — |
| Bike theft | 1 | 0.0% | — |
Month by month
| Jan | 555 |
| Feb | 487 |
| Mar | 592 |
| Apr | 531 |
| May | 545 |
| Jun | 556 |
| Jul | 604 |
| Aug | 514 |
| Sep | 534 |
| Oct | 450 |
| Nov | 524 |
| Dec | 502 |
Questions
How much crime was reported in Richmond in 2025?
6,394 incidents for 2025 in Richmond Police Department open data.
Did crime go up or down in Richmond in 2025?
Reported incidents were down 18.2% from 2024.
Other years
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Source: Richmond Police Department open data. Police-reported incidents, not convictions.