Reservoir, Newport News, VA Burglary Rates and Burglary Maps

Burglary per Capita in Reservoir

The map below shows burglary per 1,000 Reservoir residents.

 

Reservoir, Newport News, VA Map of Burglary Rates
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B-

Overall Crime Grade™

B
B
Other Crime Grade
C
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A crime occurs every 1 day 3 hours (on average) in Reservoir.

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Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Reservoir in green. The most dangerous areas in Reservoir are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Reservoir, Newport News, VA Safe?

The A+ grade means the rate of burglary is much lower than the average US neighborhood. Reservoir is in the 97th percentile for safety, meaning 3% of neighborhoods are safer and 97% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Reservoir's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of burglary in Reservoir is 0.6466 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Reservoir generally consider the northwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Reservoir may be as high as 1 in 1,198 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 4,634 in the northwest part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the burglary map, however, because comparing rates for burglary or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the east parts of Reservoir, Newport News, VA: about 1 per year. The north part of Reservoir has fewer cases of burglary with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Burglary Maps

When looking at the burglary map for Reservoir, remember that the rate of burglary per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the central part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the burglary rate map do not always indicate danger for Reservoir residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Reservoir has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Reservoir has 0, have the same problem. Of Reservoir’s 9,582 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Reservoir Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All burglary rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Reservoir residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
2.650
Robbery
0.2825
Rape
0.5922
Murder
0.1121
Total Violent Crime
3.636 (B)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
14.68
Vehicle Theft
2.863
Burglary
0.6466
Arson
0.0275
Total Property Crime
18.22 (B)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.9067
Drug Crimes
4.060
Vandalism
5.535
Identity Theft
0.4003
Animal Cruelty
0.2087
Total "Other" Rate
11.11 (C)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of burglary in Reservoir is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Reservoir.

Nearby Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Burglary Crime Grade
C-
D+
C-
B+
A-
B
A
A+
C-
C
C-
A
B
B
B+
A-
C-
B-
C-
A-
C+
C-
B-
A
D+
B-
D
A
B-
B+
B
B-
C
B
C-
A
C+
B
C
A

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Reservoir is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for burglary. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Burglary Crime Grade
A-
B+
B+
B
B-
B
B
B-
C-
C-
C-
C+
D+
D+
D+
C
C-
D-
D-
C
B
C+
C+
C+
A-
B-
B-
A-
D+
F
F
D
C
D+
D+
C+
D
F
F
D+

Considering only the burglary rate, Reservoir is safer than the Virginia state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Reservoir, Newport News, VA average SchoolGrade of C+, with 38% actual proficiency versus 32% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Reservoir schools on SchoolGrade

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