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Crime rates for Charles Town, WV
Safest Charles Town Neighborhoods
| NAME | |
|---|---|
| 1 | City Center |
| 2 | Kabletown / Rippon |
popular neighborhoods in Charles Town City Center, Kabletown / Rippon
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POPULATION
3,042
Charles Town Crime Rates
Charles Town Crime Data
CRIME INDEX
76
100 is safest
This city is safer than 76% of the cities in the US.
city Annual Crimes
| VIOLENT | PROPERTY | TOTAL |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | 20 | 25 |
| annual crimes per 1,000 residents | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1.64 | 6.57 | 8.21 |
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Violent Crime Comparison per 1,000 residents
- NATIONAL MEDIAN
- 4.7
- MY CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM
- in Charles Town
1 in 608 - in West Virginia
1 in 364
| Charles Town | West Virginia |
|---|
| MURDER | RAPE | ROBBERY | ASSAULT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| REPORTED TOTAL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| RATE PER 1,000 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.66 | 0.99 |
| MURDER | RAPE | ROBBERY | ASSAULT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| REPORTED TOTAL | 16,692 | 93,934 | 417,122 | 862,947 |
| RATE PER 1,000 | 0.06 | 0.32 | 1.41 | 2.91 |
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Property Crime Rate Comparison per 1,000 residents
- NATIONAL MEDIAN
- 34.3
- MY CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM
- in Charles Town
1 in 152 - in West Virginia
1 in 37
| Charles Town | West Virginia |
|---|
| BURGLARY | THEFT | MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT | |
|---|---|---|---|
| REPORTED TOTAL | 1 | 18 | 1 |
| RATE PER 1,000 | 0.33 | 5.92 | 0.33 |
| BURGLARY | THEFT | MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT | |
|---|---|---|---|
| REPORTED TOTAL | 2,154,126 | 6,776,807 | 1,235,226 |
| RATE PER 1,000 | 7.27 | 22.86 | 4.17 |
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Crimes Per Square Mile
| Charles Town | West Virginia |
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- NATIONAL MEDIAN
- 49.6
Charles Town is safer than the majority of cities, towns, and villages in America (76%) and also has a lower crime rate than about 70% of the communities in West Virginia, according to NeighborhoodScout's analysis of FBI crime data. How risky is that? Your chance of becoming a victim in Charles Town is one in 122 based on the total crime rate (violent and property crimes, combined). In America overall, your chance of becoming a victim of crime is 1 in 51.
Compared to other communities of similar population size, Charles Town has a crime rate that is noticeably lower than the average. This means that for comparably sized cities all across America, Charles Town is actually safer than most according to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis of FBI crime data.
The crime data that NeighborhoodScout used for this analysis are the seven offenses from the uniform crime reports, collected by the FBI from 17,000 local law enforcement agencies, and include both violent and property crimes, combined.
Now let us turn to take a look at how Charles Town does for violent crimes specifically, and then how it does for property crimes. This is important because the overall crime rate can be further illuminated by understanding if violent crime or property crimes (or both) are the major contributors to the general rate of crime in Charles Town.
NeighborhoodScout's research shows that Charles Town's violent crime rate is 2 per one thousand inhabitants, which is about average for all communities in America, across all population sizes. Violent crimes that are tracked and included in this rate are armed robbery, aggravated assault, forcible (not statutory) rape, and murder and non-negligent manslaughter. Roughly similar to the national average, our analysis shows that your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime in Charles Town is one in 608.
NeighborhoodScout's analysis of property crime reveals that the property crime rate in Charles Town is below average compared to all cities and towns in the nation. This means that you are less likely to become a victim of arson, motor vehicle theft, larceny, or burglary in Charles Town than in most communities in America. Your chance of becoming a victim of property crime if you live here? Just one in 152.
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