Larceny / Theft in Hampton Roads
14,140 cases across 7 jurisdictions · 2023–2024
14,140
Total Cases
50.8%
Avg Dismissal Rate
48.1%
Avg Conviction Rate
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Outcomes vary significantly by court. Select where you were charged to see detailed statistics.
Virginia Beach
3,923 cases
3.9 months
40.9% dismissed
Chesapeake
3,250 cases
5.1 months
51.3% dismissed
Norfolk
2,430 cases
3.9 months
64.0% dismissed
Hampton
1,879 cases
5.7 months
44.2% dismissed
Suffolk
1,421 cases
4.6 months
54.6% dismissed
Portsmouth
792 cases
3.8 months
66.8% dismissed
Newport News
445 cases
6.0 months
48.6% dismissed
Comparison by Court
| Jurisdiction | Cases | Dismissal Rate | Conviction Rate | Median Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Beach | 3,923 | 40.9% | 58.2% | 3.9 months |
| Chesapeake | 3,250 | 51.3% | 47.9% | 5.1 months |
| Norfolk | 2,430 | 64.0% | 34.4% | 3.9 months |
| Hampton | 1,879 | 44.2% | 54.5% | 5.7 months |
| Suffolk | 1,421 | 54.6% | 44.2% | 4.6 months |
| Portsmouth | 792 | 66.8% | 32.1% | 3.8 months |
| Newport News | 445 | 48.6% | 50.5% | 6.0 months |
Source: Virginia public court records, 2023–2024
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