Demographic Statistics

POLICE TRANSPARENCY:
2022 DEMOGRAPHICS & RESIDENCY DATA

The Guiding Principle of Henrico Police is to treat everyone with respect, compassion and dignity.

We are committed to policing our community fairly and impartially.

The following data compares county-wide and magisterial district population demographics to the demographic composition of those arrested, charged or stopped (traffic) by Henrico Police.

Statistics include race, ethnicity, gender, and residency status (of Henrico County) for Custodial Arrests, Traffic Stops and Criminal Charges that occurred January 1, 2022, through December 31, 2022. While this data is representative, it is not exhaustive.

Contents

County-Wide Crime Demographics
Crime Demographics by District

Additional Data & Resources

County-wide and magisterial district population demographics are reported by the United States Census Bureau.

County-Wide Crime and Demographic Data

The following charts provide a visual synopsis of the data found in the 2022 Demographic and Residency Reports for Criminal and Traffic Offenses.

2022 INSIGHTS

  • 43% of all custodial and criminal summons arrestees were not Henrico County residents.
  • 71% of all custodial and criminal summons arrestees were male.
  • 61% of total arrestees and criminal summonses identified as Black; 37% identified as White; and 1% identified as Asian.
  • Over half (53%) of the traffic warnings were given to individuals residing outside Henrico County..

DEFINITIONS

Custodial Arrestee and Charges: A person is charged criminally and taken into custody. Those taken into custody can receive multiple criminal charges.

Criminal Summons Arrestees and Charges: A person receives a criminal summons to appear in court and is released on their own recognizance. An arrestee can have multiple criminal charges.

Traffic Summons Arrestee and Charges: A person is issued a traffic summons to appear in court, but not taken into custody. They may receive multiple traffic charges.

Traffic Warning Advisee and Charges: When a person is stopped for a traffic infraction and the officer decides a warning is sufficient. Charges indicate the infractions they were advised to correct.

43% of all custodial and criminal summons arrestees were not Henrico County residents. 71% of all custodial and criminal summons arrestees were male. 61% of total arrestees and criminal summonses identified as Black; 37% identified as White; and 1% identified as Asian. Over half (53%) of the traffic warnings were given to individuals residing outside Henrico County.
71% of all custodial and criminal summons arrestees were male. 61% of total arrestees and criminal summonses were identified as Black; 37% identified as White; and 1% identified as Asian. 60% of custodial arrests and criminal charges were identified as Black; 38% identified as White. Fifty-two-percent of custodial arrests and criminal summons were identified as residents with 48% non-residents. In 2022, there were a total of 18,119 charges tied to custodial arrests of 9,426 people. Data for criminal summons shows 1,794 charges among 1,419 people.
In 2022, 50% of individuals who received traffic summons identified as Black; 46% identified as White, 3% identified as Asian. Traffic summons involved males (56%) and overall, the 2022 traffic summons involved residents (57%). In 2022, 52% of individuals who received traffic warnings identified as Black; 40% identified as White; 2% identified as Asian. Fifty-seven-percent of all traffic warnings involved males. Over half (53%) of the traffic warnings were given to individuals residing outside Henrico County. There were a total of 33,079 charges tied to traffic summons of 23,259 people. Data for traffic warnings shows 6,568 charges among 6,521 people.

Crime and Demographic Data per Magisterial District

The Brookland District saw a Part I Crime rate increase in 2022. The district had 1 murder, 3 rapes, 27 robberies and 33 aggravated assaults. Pertaining to non-violent crimes, the Brookland District had 1,628 larcenies, 78 burglaries and 106 motor vehicle thefts – all which increased from 2021.
The Fairfield District saw a Part I Crime rate increase in 2022. The district had 17 murders, 17 rapes, 5 robberies and 88 aggravated assaults. Pertaining to non-violent crimes, the Fairfield District had 207 motor vehicle thefts, 130 burglaries and 2,004 larcenies – all which increased from 2021.
The Three Chopt District saw a Part I Crime rate increase slightly in 2022. The district had 0 murders, 3 rapes, 13 robberies and 26 aggravated assaults. Pertaining to non-violent crimes, the Three Chopt District had 59 motor vehicle thefts, 39 burglaries and 1,392 larcenies – which saw a slight decrease from 2021.
The Tuckahoe District saw a Part I Crime rate increase slightly in 2022. The district had 2 murders, 6 rapes, 16 robberies and 12 aggravated assaults. Pertaining to non-violent crimes, the Tuckahoe District had 56 motor vehicle thefts, 63 burglaries and 944 larcenies – all which saw an increase from 2021.
The Varina District saw a Part I Crime rate increase in 2022. The district had 10 murders, 8 rapes, 26 robberies and 64 aggravated assaults. Pertaining to non-violent crimes, the Varina District had 124 motor vehicle thefts, 98 burglaries and 1,356 larcenies – which saw an increase from 2021.

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