Virginia Beach Vandalism

Virginia Beach · Vandalism · updated 2026-11-12

In 2025, the latest complete year, Virginia Beach police open data recorded 45 vandalism incidents, 0.2% of all 28,130 incidents reported in the city that year and down 10.0% from 2024. That is about 9.9 per 100,000 residents, compared with 741 per 100,000 across the 57 US cities on TheCrimeMaps.com with complete 2025 data that list this crime type. So far in 2026, 44 vandalism incidents have been published.

Vandalism in Virginia Beach by year

YearIncidentsPer 100Kvs prior year
2026 (year to date)44——
2025459.9down 10.0%
20245011.0down 33.3%
20237516.5down 19.4%
20229320.4down 31.1%
202113529.7—
2020 (partial year)———

— : the police feed published no vandalism incidents that year (usually a change in how it labels offenses), so the count is unknown rather than zero.

Year rows reflect the months published by the source; partial years are labelled and never compared or turned into rates. Full archive: 442 vandalism incidents.

Neighborhoods with the most vandalism (2025)

  1. Oceanfront - 31st St South 6 incidents
  2. Hilltop 4 incidents
  3. Town Center Busi Dist in Pembroke 3 incidents
  4. London Bridge Area 2 incidents
  5. Red Mill South in Red Mill Farm 2 incidents
  6. Diamond Springs Elementary School 2 incidents
  7. Oceanfront - 31st St North 1 incident
  8. Ocean Lakes 1 incident

Neighborhood names as published by the police feed; counts are not adjusted for population.

Questions

How many vandalism incidents were reported in Virginia Beach in 2025?

45, according to Virginia Beach Police Department, Virginia Beach Police Department 911 calls open data as mapped by TheCrimeMaps.com.

Is vandalism going up or down in Virginia Beach?

Reported vandalism was down 10.0% in 2025 compared with 2024, and down 51.6% compared with 2022 (falling over three years).

Where does this data come from?

Source: Virginia Beach Police Department (78%), Virginia Beach Police Department 911 calls (22%) 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.

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