Portsmouth Criminal Records (Virginia)

Portsmouth Clerks file important documents and preserve municipal records in order to maintain an archive for their municipality that can be accessed by the public in Portsmouth, VA. The Clerk's Office is an important source for Portsmouth crime records. Multiple court records can be obtained through the Clerk's Office, including Portsmouth criminal case records for felonies, misdemeanors, and traffic infractions. Many Clerk's Offices provide online access to court records as well as online criminal history searches.

Portsmouth County Clerk Portsmouth VA PO Box 820 23705 434-432-7710


Portsmouth Courts maintain records on their cases and make these documents available to the public, including criminal records for felonies and misdemeanors, criminal violations, and traffic infractions in Portsmouth, VA. There are many types of Portsmouth courts, including municipal, district, superior, and appellate courts. You will need to know the Portsmouth Criminal Court of record and have a name or the case number in order to locate a court case. Many courts also provide docket information for ongoing cases. Court records can often be requested online.

Portsmouth Circuit Court Portsmouth VA 601 Crawford Street 23704 757-393-8671

Portsmouth General District Court Portsmouth VA 711 Crawford Street 23704 757-393-8624

Portsmouth Magistrate Court Portsmouth VA 711 Crawford Street 23704 757-393-8648


Portsmouth District attorneys are charged with prosecuting crimes in Portsmouth, VA. The District Attorney's Office makes information on ongoing Portsmouth criminal cases and upcoming court dates available to the public. Most District Attorney's Offices provide online access to current and recent Portsmouth criminal records, excluding juvenile records and cases sealed by the court. If you need information on an ongoing criminal case, the District Attorney's Office can give you important information about the defendants involved in the case.

Portsmouth County Commonwealth's Attorney Portsmouth VA 801 Crawford Street 23704 757-393-8000

Portsmouth Jails and Prisons maintain records on current and former inmates in Portsmouth, VA. This information is accessible to the public through the relevant Department of Corrections (DOC) or the Federal Bureau of Prisons. These Portsmouth crime records contain information on a criminal's conviction and sentence, the facility where an inmate is incarcerated, and release dates. In order to locate jail and prison records, you will need a last name and supporting information such as an identification number, date of birth, and the inmate's incarceration status. Portsmouth Jail and prison records are available online through county, state, or federal databases.

Hampton Roads Regional Jail Portsmouth VA 2690 Elmhurst Lane 23701 757-488-7500

Portsmouth City Jail Portsmouth VA 701 Crawford Street 23704 757-393-5461


Portsmouth Police Departments maintain records on criminal arrests, incidents reported to the police, and other criminal records in Portsmouth, VA. Many of these Portsmouth police records are available to the public, including 911 incident response reports, police incident reports, and witness statements in certain departments. Logs of Portsmouth criminal arrests and search warrants are also public records. Some police records, particularly those involving ongoing cases or sensitive information, are sealed. Portsmouth police departments provide online access to crime records online.

Portsmouth Police Department Portsmouth VA 711 Crawford Street 23704 757-393-8257


Portsmouth Sheriffs maintain records on criminal arrests, incidents reported to the sheriff, traffic collision reports, and other criminal records in Portsmouth, VA. Some sheriff's criminal records, particularly those involving ongoing cases or sensitive information, are not available to the public. Sheriff's Offices provide access to incident reports if you know some basic information about the incident, and provide useful information Portsmouth criminal background checks.

Portsmouth City Sheriffs Office / Portsmouth City Jail Portsmouth VA 701 Crawford Street 23704 757-393-5461

Portsmouth County Sheriff's Office Portsmouth VA 701 Crawford St 23704 757-393-8210


Portsmouth Town Halls and City Halls are the chief administrative offices that runs the town or city in Portsmouth, VA. Town Halls and City Halls maintain records related to the locality, including criminal records. Many provide online access to local Portsmouth crime reports.

Portsmouth City Hall Portsmouth VA 801 Crawford St 23704 757-393-8731