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Virginia City/County-Level Marijuana Arrests, by Population (2007)

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Arrests
Arrest Rate per 100,000
County Pop.
Total
Poss.
Sales
Total
Poss.
Poss. Rank
Sales
Fairfax 1,013,207 590 530 60 58.23 52.31 118 5.92
Virginia Beach city 435,943 1,731 1,528 203 397.07 350.50 22 46.57
Prince William 368,670 1,261 1,229 32 342.04 333.36 27 8.68
Chesterfield 301,530 1,055 950 105 349.88 315.06 34 34.82
Henrico 286,910 635 594 41 221.32 207.03 53 14.29
Loudoun 285,500 512 491 21 179.33 171.98 62 7.36
Norfolk city 227,903 698 639 59 306.27 280.38 36 25.89
Chesapeake city 223,093 953 859 94 427.18 385.04 20 42.13
Arlington 200,855 285 247 38 141.89 122.97 84 18.92
Richmond city 191,785 488 425 63 254.45 221.60 49 32.85
Newport News city 177,550 1,204 1,081 123 678.12 608.84 9 69.28
Hampton city 144,490 943 797 146 652.64 551.60 12 101.05
Alexandria city 137,812 232 210 22 168.35 152.38 68 15.96
Stafford 124,274 430 416 14 346.01 334.74 25 11.27
Spotsylvania 123,897 476 421 55 384.19 339.80 23 44.39
Portsmouth city 101,284 376 326 50 371.23 321.87 31 49.37
Hanover 100,590 296 268 28 294.26 266.43 37 27.84
Albemarle 92,929 172 164 8 185.09 176.48 57 8.61
Roanoke 90,971 320 300 20 351.76 329.78 29 21.99
Roanoke city 90,894 690 636 54 759.13 699.72 5 59.41
Montgomery 84,476 132 121 11 156.26 143.24 72 13.02
Suffolk city 83,631 115 101 14 137.51 120.77 85 16.74
Rockingham 73,102 103 97 6 140.90 132.69 76 8.21
Frederick 72,851 75 50 25 102.95 68.63 112 34.32
Augusta 71,502 7 5 2 9.79 6.99 133 2.80
Lynchburg city 67,932 469 428 41 690.40 630.04 7 60.35
Fauquier 67,684 130 117 13 192.07 172.86 61 19.21
Bedford 67,245 63 51 12 93.69 75.84 106 17.85
York 62,530 144 85 59 230.29 135.93 73 94.35
James City 61,410 183 144 39 298.00 234.49 44 63.51
Pittsylvania 61,318 21 21 0 34.25 34.25 127 0.00
Henry 55,830 86 83 3 154.04 148.67 69 5.37
Campbell 52,763 42 30 12 79.60 56.86 116 22.74
Washington 51,580 114 103 11 221.02 199.69 55 21.33
Franklin 51,158 77 63 14 150.51 123.15 83 27.37
Culpeper 46,192 109 103 6 235.97 222.98 47 12.99
Danville city 45,114 168 162 6 372.39 359.09 21 13.30
Tazewell 44,526 63 58 5 141.49 130.26 77 11.23
Wise 41,980 52 44 8 123.87 104.81 91 19.06
Harrisonburg city 40,869 166 135 31 406.18 330.32 28 75.85
Shenandoah 40,697 152 137 15 373.49 336.63 24 36.86
Charlottesville city 40,265 7 3 4 17.38 7.45 132 9.93
Accomack 39,391 54 50 4 137.09 126.93 80 10.15
Gloucester 38,717 197 95 102 508.82 245.37 42 263.45
Manassas city 36,735 82 77 5 223.22 209.61 51 13.61
Warren 36,690 113 87 26 307.99 237.12 43 70.86
Prince George 36,553 65 59 6 177.82 161.41 64 16.41
Halifax 35,900 19 18 1 52.92 50.14 120 2.79
Isle Of Wight 35,395 32 22 10 90.41 62.16 114 28.25
Pulaski 34,962 66 61 5 188.78 174.48 60 14.30
Smyth 32,751 100 73 27 305.33 222.89 48 82.44
Orange 32,595 100 82 18 306.80 251.57 40 55.22
Botetourt 32,392 84 68 16 259.32 209.93 50 49.39
Mecklenburg 32,308 50 47 3 154.76 145.47 70 9.29
Amherst 32,213 35 30 5 108.65 93.13 97 15.52
Petersburg city 32,210 98 81 17 304.25 251.47 41 52.78
Louisa 32,012 61 54 7 190.55 168.69 63 21.87
Carroll 29,403 41 35 6 139.44 119.04 87 20.41
Wythe 28,720 66 59 7 229.81 205.43 54 24.37
Russell 28,440 46 33 13 161.74 116.03 88 45.71
Powhatan 28,391 43 36 7 151.46 126.80 81 24.66
Caroline 27,403 50 48 2 182.46 175.16 59 7.30
Dinwiddie 25,794 29 25 4 112.43 96.92 94 15.51
Fluvanna 25,778 49 47 2 190.08 182.33 56 7.76
Winchester city 25,443 94 85 9 369.45 334.08 26 35.37
Salem city 24,774 96 79 17 387.50 318.88 32 68.62
Page 24,179 44 29 15 181.98 119.94 86 62.04
Buchanan 24,027 11 11 0 45.78 45.78 122 0.00
Lee 23,767 8 7 1 33.66 29.45 129 4.21
Staunton city 23,210 137 130 7 590.26 560.10 11 30.16
Scott 22,759 38 29 9 166.97 127.42 79 39.54
Hopewell city 22,741 88 72 16 386.97 316.61 33 70.36
King George 22,533 61 51 10 270.71 226.33 45 44.38
Fairfax city 22,484 13 13 0 57.82 57.82 115 0.00
Waynesboro city 21,681 78 70 8 359.76 322.86 30 36.90
Fredericksburg city 21,521 106 91 15 492.54 422.84 18 69.70
Rockbridge 21,358 59 56 3 276.24 262.20 38 14.05
Prince Edward 21,105 7 6 1 33.17 28.43 130 4.74
Goochland 20,534 20 19 1 97.40 92.53 98 4.87
Patrick 19,137 16 10 6 83.61 52.25 119 31.35
Greene 18,030 13 13 0 72.10 72.10 109 0.00
Brunswick 17,828 45 37 8 252.41 207.54 52 44.87
Southampton 17,820 9 7 2 50.51 39.28 125 11.22
Colonial Heights city 17,747 154 132 22 867.75 743.79 4 123.96
Bristol city 17,484 60 53 7 343.17 303.13 35 40.04
Giles 17,464 18 17 1 103.07 97.34 93 5.73
New Kent 17,350 47 44 3 270.89 253.60 39 17.29
Westmoreland 17,221 13 12 1 75.49 69.68 110 5.81
Alleghany 16,482 19 18 1 115.28 109.21 90 6.07
Buckingham 16,129 23 21 2 142.60 130.20 78 12.40
Dickenson 16,120 6 5 1 37.22 31.02 128 6.20
Grayson 16,021 16 14 2 99.87 87.39 100 12.48
King William 15,684 12 12 0 76.51 76.51 104 0.00
Nottoway 15,512 24 21 3 154.72 135.38 74 19.34
Nelson 15,226 13 8 5 85.38 52.54 117 32.84
Floyd 14,878 11 11 0 73.93 73.93 107 0.00
Martinsville city 14,856 74 64 10 498.12 430.80 17 67.31
Clarke 14,817 31 26 5 209.22 175.47 58 33.75
Radford city 14,317 121 117 4 845.15 817.21 3 27.94
Appomattox 14,157 18 13 5 127.15 91.83 99 35.32
Madison 13,739 22 21 1 160.13 152.85 66 7.28
Northampton 13,657 23 13 10 168.41 95.19 95 73.22
Lunenburg 13,206 14 11 3 106.01 83.30 101 22.72
Northumberland 12,823 16 12 4 124.78 93.58 96 31.19
Amelia 12,627 9 8 1 71.28 63.36 113 7.92
Charlotte 12,467 26 10 16 208.55 80.21 103 128.34
Sussex 12,188 60 53 7 492.29 434.85 16 57.43
Poquoson city 11,939 46 46 0 385.29 385.29 19 0.00
Manassas Park city 11,816 61 58 3 516.25 490.86 13 25.39
Williamsburg city 11,740 79 72 7 672.91 613.29 8 59.63
Lancaster 11,528 7 5 2 60.72 43.37 123 17.35
Greensville 10,906 56 52 4 513.48 476.80 15 36.68
Falls Church city 10,831 6 5 1 55.40 46.16 121 9.23
Essex 10,703 27 24 3 252.27 224.24 46 28.03
Middlesex 10,686 17 4 13 159.09 37.43 126 121.65
Richmond 9,172 16 14 2 174.44 152.64 67 21.81
Mathews 9,160 8 7 1 87.34 76.42 105 10.92
Cumberland 9,011 14 14 0 155.37 155.37 65 0.00
Franklin city 8,856 56 51 5 632.34 575.88 10 56.46
Charles City 7,247 2 1 1 27.60 13.80 131 13.80
Rappahannock 7,221 5 5 0 69.24 69.24 111 0.00
Surry 7,142 9 8 1 126.02 112.01 89 14.00
King and Queen 6,929 6 5 1 86.59 72.16 108 14.43
Bland 6,893 10 10 0 145.07 145.07 71 0.00
Lexington city 6,711 7 7 0 104.31 104.31 92 0.00
Galax city 6,643 34 32 2 511.82 481.71 14 30.11
Buena Vista city 6,456 8 8 0 123.92 123.92 82 0.00
Bedford city 6,216 64 59 5 1,029.60 949.16 2 80.44
Covington city 6,027 6 5 1 99.55 82.96 102 16.59
Emporia city 5,607 68 62 6 1,212.77 1,105.76 1 107.01
Craig 5,179 10 7 3 193.09 135.16 75 57.93
Bath 4,771 2 2 0 41.92 41.92 124 0.00
Norton city 3,602 24 23 1 666.30 638.53 6 27.76
Highland 2,501 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 134 0.00

 

 

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