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The Poquoson crime rate is lower than the Virginia average crime rate and is much lower than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #28

Poquoson, VA	512.84
Virginia	1,125.21
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

Poquoson, VA Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Poquoson, VA	Count	0	4	1	8	18	64	8	1
	Poquoson, VA	Per 100,000	0.0	33.1	8.3	66.1	148.8	529.0	66.1	8.3	484
	Virginia	Per 100,000	4.1	17.2	51.5	112.9	277.7	1,560.5	92.1	NA	912
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2013	Poquoson, VA	Count	0	2	0	15	14	117	4	2
	Poquoson, VA	Per 100,000	0.0	16.5	0.0	123.9	115.6	966.3	33.0	16.5	523
	Virginia	Per 100,000	3.8	19.1	55.3	109.7	322.5	1,640.1	103.3	NA	969
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2012	Poquoson, VA	Count	0	0	0	10	3	30	1	4
	Poquoson, VA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	82.4	24.7	247.3	8.2	33.0	162
	Virginia	Per 100,000	3.8	17.7	57.5	111.1	360.5	1,690.7	110.9	NA	1,002
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	Poquoson, VA	Count	0	1	2	5	40	104	5	1
	Poquoson, VA	Per 100,000	0.0	8.1	16.3	40.7	325.3	845.9	40.7	8.1	501
	Virginia	Per 100,000	3.7	19.0	67.1	106.9	377.9	1,751.6	120.1	NA	1,045
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2010	Poquoson, VA	Count	0	0	0	7	20	106	9	1
	Poquoson, VA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	59.0	168.6	893.8	75.9	8.4	405
	Virginia	Per 100,000	4.6	19.1	70.7	119.1	382.8	1,812.5	131.8	NA	1,101
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610
2009	Poquoson, VA	Count	0	4	1	23	24	131	10	4
	Poquoson, VA	Per 100,000	0.0	33.6	8.4	193.2	201.6	1,100.7	84.0	33.6	794
	Virginia	Per 100,000	4.4	19.2	79.4	123.9	400.6	1,883.4	144.9	NA	1,148
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2008	Poquoson, VA	Count	0	4	0	11	33	165	9	5
	Poquoson, VA	Per 100,000	0.0	33.8	0.0	92.8	278.5	1,392.4	75.9	42.2	789
	Virginia	Per 100,000	4.7	22.6	95.7	132.8	411.8	1,935.6	170.7	NA	1,236
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784
2007	Poquoson, VA	Count	0	1	0	15	20	124	11	2
	Poquoson, VA	Per 100,000	0.0	8.4	0.0	125.6	167.5	1,038.6	92.1	16.8	558
	Virginia	Per 100,000	5.3	22.6	99.2	142.6	410.9	1,873.3	182.2	NA	1,248
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	30.0	147.6	283.8	722.5	2,177.8	363.3	NA	1,827
2006	Poquoson, VA	Count	0	0	1	14	24	104	4	1
	Poquoson, VA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	8.4	117.4	201.2	871.8	33.5	8.4	466
	Virginia	Per 100,000	5.2	23.4	101.4	152.1	417.6	1,866.8	193.8	NA	1,272
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867
2005	Poquoson, VA	Count	0	0	0	4	21	136	9	1
	Poquoson, VA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	33.7	176.9	1,145.8	75.8	8.4	447
	Virginia	Per 100,000	6.1	22.7	99.2	154.8	392.1	2,035.0	211.1	NA	1,319
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	31.7	140.7	291.1	726.7	2,286.3	416.7	NA	1,888

Hate Crime Index

Poquoson, VA	18.33
Virginia	24.33
U.S.	23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

Poquoson, VA Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Poquoson, VA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Poquoson, VA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Virginia	Per 100,000	1.4	0.8	0.2	0.3	0.1	0.0	14
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
2013	Poquoson, VA	Count	1	1	0	0	0	0
	Poquoson, VA	Per 100,000	8.3	8.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	82
	Virginia	Per 100,000	1.4	0.8	0.4	0.1	0.1	0.0	14
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20
2012	Poquoson, VA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Poquoson, VA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Virginia	Per 100,000	1.6	1.0	0.3	0.3	0.1	0.0	16
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	23
2011	Poquoson, VA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Poquoson, VA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Virginia	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	17
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	21
2010	Poquoson, VA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Poquoson, VA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Virginia	Per 100,000	2.2	1.3	0.3	0.2	0.3	0.0	21
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2009	Poquoson, VA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Poquoson, VA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Virginia	Per 100,000	1.9	1.2	0.3	0.2	0.1	0.0	19
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2008	Poquoson, VA	Count	1	1	0	0	0	0
	Poquoson, VA	Per 100,000	8.4	8.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	84
	Virginia	Per 100,000	3.4	2.2	0.5	0.4	0.2	0.0	33
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.0	28
2007	Poquoson, VA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Poquoson, VA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Virginia	Per 100,000	4.2	2.4	0.7	0.4	0.4	0.2	41
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.0	29
2006	Poquoson, VA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Poquoson, VA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Virginia	Per 100,000	4.5	2.6	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.4	44
	U.S.	Per 100,000	3.0	1.6	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.0	30

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Poquoson, VA	1.77
Virginia	2.62
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

Poquoson, VA Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Poquoson, VA	Count	24	23	1
	Poquoson, VA	Per 100,000	198.4	190.1	8.3	1.94
	Virginia	Per 100,000	286.7	226.5	60.2	2.57
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.2	234.1	101.1	2.85
2013	Poquoson, VA	Count	24	23	1
	Poquoson, VA	Per 100,000	198.2	190.0	8.3	1.94
	Virginia	Per 100,000	287.8	227.1	60.7	2.57
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	Poquoson, VA	Count	24	23	1
	Poquoson, VA	Per 100,000	197.8	189.6	8.2	1.94
	Virginia	Per 100,000	288.7	227.4	61.3	2.58
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	Poquoson, VA	Count	22	21	1
	Poquoson, VA	Per 100,000	178.9	170.8	8.1	1.75
	Virginia	Per 100,000	289.7	226.8	62.9	2.58
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	Poquoson, VA	Count	23	22	1
	Poquoson, VA	Per 100,000	193.9	185.5	8.4	1.90
	Virginia	Per 100,000	292.4	229.8	62.6	2.61
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	Poquoson, VA	Count	24	22	2
	Poquoson, VA	Per 100,000	201.6	184.8	16.8	1.93
	Virginia	Per 100,000	296.9	232.5	64.4	2.65
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	Poquoson, VA	Count	23	21	2
	Poquoson, VA	Per 100,000	194.1	177.2	16.9	1.86
	Virginia	Per 100,000	305.7	237.6	68.1	2.72
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	Poquoson, VA	Count	25	21	4
	Poquoson, VA	Per 100,000	209.4	175.9	33.5	1.93
	Virginia	Per 100,000	302.3	234.5	67.8	2.68
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	Poquoson, VA	Count	26	21	5
2005	Poquoson, VA	Count	24	20	4