Top 10 Worst Cities To Live In Virginia In 2023

By, Muhd. Faizan

Date - 11/09/2023

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Portsmouth

Portsmouth is the most dangerous city in Virginia, with a violent crime rate of 1,246 per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 5,452 per 100,000 residents.

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South Boston

South Boston is the second most dangerous city in Virginia, with a violent crime rate of 1,062 per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 4,765 per 100,000 residents.

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Danville

Danville is the third most dangerous city in Virginia, with a violent crime rate of 952 per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 4,604 per 100,000 residents.

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Galax

Galax is the fourth most dangerous city in Virginia, with a violent crime rate of 885 per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 4,353 per 100,000 residents.

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Roanoke

Roanoke is the fifth most dangerous city in Virginia, with a violent crime rate of 842 per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 4,234 per 100,000 residents.

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Emporia

Emporia is the sixth most dangerous city in Virginia, with a violent crime rate of 788 per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 4,057 per 100,000 residents.

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Norfolk

Norfolk is the seventh most dangerous city in Virginia, with a violent crime rate of 773 per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 3,995 per 100,000 residents.

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Petersburg

Petersburg is the eighth most dangerous city in Virginia, with a violent crime rate of 753 per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 3,899 per 100,000 residents.

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Fredericksburg

Fredericksburg is the ninth most dangerous city in Virginia, with a violent crime rate of 726 per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 3,772 per 100,000 residents.

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Newport News

Newport News is the tenth most dangerous city in Virginia, with a violent crime rate of 708 per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 3,679 per 100,000 residents.

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