Most Dangerous Cities In Virginia
Most Dangerous Cities In Virginia, Where Does Richmond Rank?

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Roadsnacks.net tallied up the most dangerous cities in the state of Virginia by gathering info from the FBI’s Uniform Crime Reports.
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Even though city leaders claim a downward trend in crime, Richmond came in at #7 with Portsmouth holding the title of the #1 for the most dangerous city in VA.
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The data shows that these ten places are currently the most dangerous in Virginia:
- Portsmouth
- South Boston
- Norfolk
- Appalachia
- Roanoke
- Emporia
- Richmond
- Franklin
- Petersburg
- Tappahannock
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