SpotCrime - The Public's Crime Map

SpotCrime has a crime map for Henrico County, VA--one of the oldest counties in the US! No need to worry--the county may be old, but the crime map is up-to-date! Henrico was one of the seven original shires of Virginia and was established by the English in 1611 . Pocahontas lived a part of her life in the county and the county seal and flag both feature a picture of her! The boundaries of Henrico create a fairly odd shape and form a semi-circle around Richmond . Richmond was originally founded in the county, but in 1871 the Virginia created individual city boundaries. However, Henrico is still considered a part of the Richmond metropolitan area and has a population of approx 296,415 . Check out the SpotCrime map to see crime in your Henrico County area. Get a quick view of crime at MyLocalCrime . Be sure to sign up for your local crime alerts!

SpotCrime is now mapping Colonial Heights, VA, a city outside of Virginia State University. Colonial Heights is also a part of the tri-city area of Richmond-Petersburg. Checking out the SpotCrime map, it's apparent there are a number of thefts in the area including shoplifting, fraud, embezzlement, theft from vehicle and theft from building. To check out the full Colonial Heights SpotCrime map click here . Make sure to sign up for crime alerts in your area. Knowledge is power when it comes to preventing crime!