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Property Crime in Hampton, Virginia (2026)

2142.6 per 100K · 17% above national avg · Grade C+

Updated October 2026 · Based on 2023 FBI UCR data

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Hampton has a property crime rate of 2142.6 per 100K, which is 17% above the national average of 1832.3. Grade: C+. Your odds of being affected: approximately 1 in 47 per year.

In 2026, the property crime rate in Hampton, Virginia is 2142.6 per 100,000 residents, which is 17% above the national average of 1832.3. That puts Hampton's property crime above the national average. Based on FBI UCR data.

Property Crime Rate: Hampton vs State and National Averages

Hampton
2142.6
Virginia Avg
1862.4
National Avg
1832.3

Rates per 100,000 residents. 2023 FBI UCR data.

Your Odds: Property Crime in Hampton

1 in 47

Approximate chance of being affected by property crime in Hampton in a given year, based on the rate of 2142.6 per 100,000 residents.

What Is Property Crime?

Property crime involves the taking of money or property without force or threat of force against a victim. It includes burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson.

Other Crime Types in Hampton

C+
Violent Crime415.5/100K · 14% above avg
C
Murder8.1/100K · 42% above avg
C+
Assault278.0/100K · 4% above avg
B-
Robbery58.1/100K · 8% below avg
B-
Burglary268.7/100K · 0% below avg
B-
Theft1394.3/100K · 1% below avg
B-
Vehicle Theft301.2/100K · 5% below avg

Property Crime in Nearby Virginia Cities

CityGradeRate
Alexandria
C+
2053.2
Suffolk
C+
2201.7
Roanoke
B-
1941.9
Portsmouth
B-
1996.4
Newport News
B-
1879.9
Lynchburg
B-
1812.6

Frequently Asked Questions About Property Crime in Hampton

How bad is property crime in Hampton?
As of 2026, Hampton's property crime rate of 2142.6 per 100K is 17% above the national average. It ranks behind 55% of US cities for property crime.
What is the property crime rate in Hampton?
As of 2026, 2142.6 per 100,000 residents, based on the most recent FBI Uniform Crime Report data. The national average is 1832.3 per 100K.
Is property crime increasing in Hampton?
Overall crime trends in Hampton have been improving, which generally includes property crime.
How does Hampton's property crime compare to Virginia?
Hampton's property crime rate is higher than many Virginia cities. The rate of 2142.6 per 100K is above the national average.
What are the odds of being a victim of property crime in Hampton?
Based on the rate of 2142.6 per 100,000, approximately 1 in 47 residents could be affected by property crime in a given year. This is a statistical estimate, not a prediction — actual risk varies by neighborhood and behavior.
Is Hampton safe from property crime?
Hampton is about average for property crime. The rate of 2142.6 per 100K is above the national average. Awareness and normal precautions go a long way.
Back to Hampton safety overviewHow we calculate grades

2023 FBI Uniform Crime Report data and Census Bureau population estimates. Safety grades calculated using national and state-level crime rate distributions. Not a substitute for local law enforcement guidance.

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