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Burglary in Hopewell, Virginia (2026)

273.0 per 100K · 1% above national avg · Grade B-

Updated October 2026 · Based on 2023 FBI UCR data

Quick Answer

Hopewell has a burglary rate of 273.0 per 100K, which is 1% above the national average of 269.8. Grade: B-. Your odds of being affected: approximately 1 in 366 per year.

In 2026, the burglary rate in Hopewell, Virginia is 273.0 per 100,000 residents, which is 1% above the national average of 269.8. That puts Hopewell's burglary close to the national average. Based on FBI UCR data.

Burglary Rate: Hopewell vs State and National Averages

Hopewell
273.0
Virginia Avg
278.2
National Avg
269.8

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

Your Odds: Burglary in Hopewell

1 in 366

Approximate chance of being affected by burglary in Hopewell in a given year, based on the rate of 273.0 per 100,000 residents.

What Is Burglary?

Burglary is the unlawful entry of a structure to commit a felony or theft. It does not necessarily involve force and includes attempts. Residential burglary is the most common form.

Other Crime Types in Hopewell

C+
Violent Crime411.1/100K · 13% above avg
C+
Property Crime2063.1/100K · 13% above avg
C+
Theft1625.4/100K · 16% above avg
C
Vehicle Theft477.7/100K · 50% above avg

Burglary in Nearby Virginia Cities

CityGradeRate
Waynesboro
B
186.4
Christiansburg
C+
354.0
Culpeper
B-
230.4
Herndon
B-
229.2
Salem
C+
309.7
Fairfax
C+
276.1

Frequently Asked Questions About Burglary in Hopewell

How bad is burglary in Hopewell?
As of 2026, Hopewell's burglary rate of 273.0 per 100K is 1% above the national average. It ranks behind 50% of US cities for burglary.
What is the burglary rate in Hopewell?
As of 2026, 273.0 per 100,000 residents, based on the most recent FBI Uniform Crime Report data. The national average is 269.8 per 100K.
Is burglary increasing in Hopewell?
Crime rates in Hopewell have been stable overall. Burglary has not shown significant movement.
How does Hopewell's burglary compare to Virginia?
Hopewell's burglary rate is higher than many Virginia cities. The rate of 273.0 per 100K is close to the national average.
What are the odds of being a victim of burglary in Hopewell?
Based on the rate of 273.0 per 100,000, approximately 1 in 366 residents could be affected by burglary in a given year. This is a statistical estimate, not a prediction — actual risk varies by neighborhood and behavior.
Is Hopewell safe from burglary?
Hopewell is about average for burglary. The rate of 273.0 per 100K is close to the national average. Awareness and normal precautions go a long way.
Back to Hopewell 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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