It is located in Albemarle County, VA. It has a population of 47,446 inhabitants. The crime rate is - 257.35 per 10.000 people. There have been 1,221 arrests in 2017. The city has seen a downtick in arrest records since last year by 0.002%. The majority of crimes committed in Charlottesville are larceny/theft crimes - 820 incarcerations, whereas the least popular crime is the murder and non negligent manslaughter - only 3 arrests.
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The city has seen more non-violent crimes than violent. There have been 185 felony charges and 1,036 non-violent crimes.
For the time period of 2007-2017, the city of Charlottesville averaged 2,322 violent crimes. Of that total, 26 was for murder/non-negligent manslaughter, another 278 was for legacy rape, 635 was for robbery, and 1,383 was for aggravated assault.