Car thefts, assaults, and arson: Richmond’s week in crime

Another week brought another wave of stolen cars, armed robberies, and assaults across Richmond. Between July 14 and July 20, 2025, police responded to a steady stream of incidents, including arson, sexual assault, and violent threats. Here is a selection of the crimes, arrests, and public safety calls that kept officers busy.

Richmond crime incidents map

Monday, July 14, 2025

Joy ride gone wrong: 3600 block of Sierra Ridge Avenue. The first of many vehicle thefts was reported at 5:45 a.m.

Five-finger discount: 1200 block of Macdonald Avenue. A caller reported that a petty theft occurred at 9:35 a.m.

Strip and steal: 3100 block of Regatta Boulevard. Vehicle parts were pilfered at 11 a.m…

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