Neighborhood overview
Cheshire, Virginia Beach
Recent police-feed safety data for Cheshire in Virginia Beach, compared to the FBI Crime Data Explorer 2023 national average. Sourced directly from the Virginia Beach police open-data feed.
Safety Index
Cheshire reports close to Virginia Beach's citywide rate.
Violent (persons)
113 / 100k local
vs Virginia Beach 84 / 100k citywide (+35%)
reference: FBI 379.5 / 100k national (-70%)
Property
790 / 100k local
vs Virginia Beach 1,347 / 100k citywide (-41%)
reference: FBI 1,934.1 / 100k national (-59%)
~1,778 residents (estimated, US Census Vintage 2023-2024) · window ~364 days · newest report Aug 28, 2026 · FBI UCR national rate per 100k (2023 revised, per CIUS 2024)
Smaller-than-usual data window. Based on a ~364-day data window with 16 incidents — read the grade as provisional; a longer window will tighten the comparison.
Recent activity (3 reports in the last 30 days)
Most reports cluster in morning (6am–12pm) (100% of the window).
- · violent / persons reports up 2 week-over-week (2 this week, 0 the week before).
- · Most reports in Cheshire occur during morning (6am-12pm) — 100% of the past 30 days landed in that window.
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How to read this: CommunitySafe summarizes publicly published police reports. Scores reflect historical reporting only — not predictions of future risk, and not a substitute for professional safety advice. These scores should not be used as the sole basis for housing, lending, insurance, or hiring decisions. See /methodology for the full calculation.