Henry County police area, Virginia, United States: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 4 out of 10 Above average crime
4/10 in United States · 3/10 in the world
Compared with 10324 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 767 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
Weighted crime: 5,399 per 100,000 people (2025)
Figures are for the police agency that covers Henry County police area.
Crime by type, as recorded by FBI Crime Data Explorer (2025)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Murder and non-negligent manslaughter | 3 | 6.1 | 4.2 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 13 | 26.4 | 36 |
| Violence | |||
| Aggravated assault | 105 | 213.6 | 238.3 |
| FBI summary counts: only aggravated assault, not simple assault. | |||
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 8 | 16.3 | 50.4 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 67 | 136.3 | 190.5 |
| Larceny-theft | 382 | 777.1 | 1,141 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 41 | 83.4 | 197.5 |
| Other | |||
| Arson | 0 | 0 | 9.1 |
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 3 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 13 |
| Violence | 105 |
| Robbery | 8 |
| Theft and burglary | 490 |
| Other | 0 |
Questions about crime in Henry County police area
- Is Henry County police area safe?
- Henry County police area: Safety 4 out of 10 (Above average crime). Compared with 10324 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 767 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
- What is the crime rate in Henry County police area?
- Henry County police area: Weighted crime: 5,399 per 100,000 people (2025).
- How many murders are there in Henry County police area?
- Recorded homicides in Henry County police area (2025): 3.
Other places nearby
Sheriffs of Henry County since 2010
Henry County: Sheriff Lane Albert Perry (Independent), last known (elected 2019), may have changed. Governor: Abigail Spanberger (Democrat)
Lane Albert Perry · Independent
from 2019
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Lane Albert Perry · Independent
2015 – 2019
Henry County ▼ −6% · USA ▼ −10%
Offences reported to the FBI per 1,000 people, the year before the term vs its latest year
Lane Albert Perry · Independent
2011 – 2015
Henry County ▼ −15% · USA ▼ −13%
Offences reported to the FBI per 1,000 people, the year before the term vs its latest year
Lane Albert Perry · Independent
2007 – 2011
In some cities an appointed manager or police chief, not the mayor, runs the police; in some counties the sheriff mainly runs the jail and the courts.
Mayors: Hilbig, Archived Campaign Websites of U.S. Mayoral Candidates (CC BY 4.0) and city sites. Sheriffs: Mavridis, US Sheriff Election Data (CC BY 4.0), MIT Election Data + Science Lab (CC0) and county election offices. Crime: FBI Crime Data Explorer.
