| | Newport News, VA | Chesapeake, VA | United States |
| | 20.3 | 18.1 | 22.7 |
| | 44.3 | 37.6 | 35.4 |
The Crime Indices range from 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime). Our crime rates are based on FBI data.
YOU SHOULD KNOW
Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault.
Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims.
| Cities with the Least Crime Near Newport News, Virginia | Crime Index |
| Grandy, NC | |
| Southampton Meadows, VA | |
| Yorktown, VA | 16.2 |
| Poquoson, VA | 16.3 |
| Williamsburg, VA | 16.3 |
| Windsor, VA | 16.8 |
| Gwynn, VA | 17.7 |
| Rushmere, VA | 18.2 |
| Gloucester Courthouse, VA | 18.6 |
| Carrsville, VA | 19.1 |
Reviews for Newport News 
36 Reviews
So, let's start with the positives.
Newport News Park is gigantic and has archery, disc golf, canoeing, camping, playgrounds, picnic areas, a beautiful reflecting More
Reading a lot of other reviews here I can agree and understand a lot of the negative sentiment. NPN has some crime. Just about as much as any other place from what I've More
Its not that bad here. I moved here from the actual city of Chicago and not the suburbs. Believe me I have seen my share of violence. My senior and junior year I had More
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Reviews for Chesapeake 
33 Reviews
I lived here in Virginia near the Cedar Rd. not so far from Tidewater Community college. If you want a great place to live to raise children, its Chesapeake More
I live around this area currently, in the "Hampton Roads". Which consists of Virginia Beach, Suffolk, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Newport News, Hampton, and Chesapeake. We're More
I was born in Hampton Roads and lived there for more than 65 years. We lived in the city of Chesapeake for three years from 2014-2017. Frankly, we were very glad to More
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