Demographic Statistics

POLICE TRANSPARENCY:
2024 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, 2024, through December 31, 2024. 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 2023 Demographic and Residency Reports for Criminal and Traffic Offenses.

2024 INSIGHTS

  • 47% of all custodial and criminal summons arrestees were not Henrico County residents.
  • 70% 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 (55%) 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.

Image shows a bar chart and pie charts with the following information: 47% of all custodial and criminal summons arrestees were not Henrico County residents. 70% 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 (55%) of the traffic warnings were given to individuals residing outside Henrico County.
Image shows several pie charts and a table with the following information: 70% 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. 62.8% of custodial arrests and criminal charges were identified as Black; 35.5% identified as White. Fifty-three-percent of custodial arrests and criminal summons were identified as residents with 47% non-residents. In 2024, there were a total of 17,942 charges tied to custodial arrests of 8,884 people. Data for criminal summons shows 1,934 charges among 1,609 people.
Image shows several pie charts and a table with the following information: In 2024, 48.5% of individuals who received traffic summons identified as Black; 47% identified as White, 3% identified as Asian. Traffic summons involved males (58%) and overall, the 2024 traffic summons involved residents (57%). In 2024, 53% of individuals who received traffic warnings identified as Black; 39.7% identified as White; 2.4% identified as Asian. Fifty-nine-percent of all traffic warnings involved males. Over half (55%) 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

Image shows a table, line chart, bar graphic and map of Henrico with the following information: 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.
Image shows several bar charts with information about the demographics of people arrested, charged or advised in 2024 in the Brookland District.
Image shows several bar charts with information about the demographics of people arrested, charged or advised in 2024 in the Brookland District.
Image shows a table, line chart, bar graphic and map of Henrico with the following information: The Fairfield District saw a Part I Crime rate decrease in 2024. The district had 13 murders, 4 rapes, 35 robberies and 75 aggravated assaults. Pertaining to non-violent crimes, the Fairfield District had 152 motor vehicle thefts, 100 burglaries and 2,003 larcenies.
Image shows several bar charts with information about the demographics of people arrested, charged or advised in 2024 in the Fairfield District.
Image shows several bar charts with information about the demographics of people arrested, charged or advised in 2024 in the Fairfield District.
Image shows a table, line chart, bar graphic and map of Henrico with the following information: The Three Chopt District saw a Part I Crime rate increase slightly in 2024. The district had 0 murders, 2 rapes, 4 robberies and 15 aggravated assaults. Pertaining to non-violent crimes, the Three Chopt District had 63 motor vehicle thefts, 47 burglaries and 1,286 larcenies.
Image shows several bar charts with information about the demographics of people arrested, charged or advised in 2024 in the Three Chopt District.
Image shows several bar charts with information about the demographics of people arrested, charged or advised in 2024 in the Three Chopt District.
Image shows a table, line chart, bar graphic and map of Henrico with the following information: The Tuckahoe District saw a Part I Crime rate decrease in 2024. The district had 1 murder, 5 rapes, 15 robberies and 23 aggravated assaults. Pertaining to non-violent crimes, the Tuckahoe District had 60 motor vehicle thefts, 44 burglaries and 657 larcenies.
Image shows several bar charts with information about the demographics of people arrested, charged or advised in 2024 in the Tuckahoe District.
Image shows several bar charts with information about the demographics of people arrested, charged or advised in 2024 in the Tuckahoe District.
Image shows a table, line chart, bar graphic and map of Henrico with the following information: The Varina District saw a Part I Crime rate decrease in 2024. The district had 4 murders, 4 rapes, 15 robberies and 53 aggravated assaults. Pertaining to non-violent crimes, the Varina District had 131 motor vehicle thefts, 64 burglaries and 1,070 larcenies – which saw a decrease from 2023.
Image shows several bar charts with information about the demographics of people arrested, charged or advised in 2024 in the Varina District.
Image shows several bar charts with information about the demographics of people arrested, charged or advised in 2024 in the Varina District.