Virginia Statistics and Data Reports

Jan – Mar 2025

Hotline Data:

• • Number of calls to hotlines across VA: 17,014

• • Hotline hours of service: 8,402

Sheltering Data:

• • There were 4,533 requests for emergency shelter, which was provided, offered, or arranged 2,329 times.

• • Number of times shelter was requested but it was full: 236

• • Number of adults in shelter during the period: 996

• • Number of children in shelter during the period: 699

Advocacy Data:

• • Number of people served via advocacy services: 9,591

• • Hours of advocacy services: 68,357

Of the advocacy survivors reporting on the risk assessment:

• • Almost 3 of every 20 survivors had a weapon used against them (14%).

• • Nearly 3 of every 20 survivors stated the perpetrator blocked or obstructed their breathing (14%)

• • 1 in 10 were threatened with a firearm (9%). 3 of every 20 survivors missed time from work or school (15%)

• • 1 in 5 experienced a loss of income/financial security (20%)

• • 1 in 10 became homeless (11%)

• • 1 in 5 had to relocate (19%)

As a result of the violence:

• • 3 of every 20 survivors missed time from work or school (15%)

• • 1 in 5 experienced a loss of income/financial security (20%)

• • 1 in 10 became homeless (11%)

• • 1 in 5 had to relocate (19%)

April – June 2025

Hotline Data

• Number of calls to hotlines across VA: 17,565
• Hotline hours of service: 8,461

Sheltering Data

• There were 5,151 requests for emergency shelter, which was provided, offered, or arranged 2,635
• Number of times shelter was requested but it was full: 287
• Number of adults in shelter during the period:
• Number of children in shelter during the period:

Advocacy Data

• Number of people served via advocacy services: 9,781
• Hours of advocacy services: 69,431

Of the advocacy survivors reporting on the risk assessment:

• Almost 4 of every 20 survivors had a weapon used against them (15%).
• Nearly 4 of every 20 survivors stated the perpetrator blocked or obstructed their breathing (16%)
• Nearly 1 in 10 were threatened with a firearm (8%).

As a result of the violence:

• 4 of every 20 survivors missed time from work or school (16%)
• 1 in 5 experienced a loss of income/financial security (21%)
• Nearly 2 in 10 became homeless (14%)
• More than 1 in 5 had to relocate (22%)

* Data retrieved via the Hotline and Advocacy Data reports on 7/25/2025

July – September 2025

Hotline Data

• Number of calls to hotlines across VA: 17,422
• Hotline hours of service: 9,250

Sheltering Data

• There were 5,395 requests for emergency shelter, which was provided, offered, or arranged 2,776
• Number of times shelter was requested but it was full: 231
• Number of adults in shelter during the period: 1,024
• Number of children in shelter during the period: 809

Advocacy Data

• Number of people served via advocacy services: 7,296
• Hours of advocacy services: 82,533

Of the advocacy survivors reporting on the risk assessment:

• Almost 3 of every 20 survivors had a weapon used against them (14%).
• 3 of every 20 survivors stated the perpetrator blocked or obstructed their breathing (15%)
• 1 in 10 were threatened with a firearm (10%).

As a result of the violence:

• Nearly 4 of every 20 survivors missed time from work or school (18%)
• 1 in 5 experienced a loss of income/financial security (20%)
• Nearly 2 in 10 became homeless (14%)
• Nearly 1 in 4 had to relocate (22%)

*Data retrieved via the Hotline Data and Advocacy Data reports in www.vadata.org on 10/2/2025