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Crime rates for Weirton, WV
Safest Weirton Neighborhoods
popular neighborhoods in Weirton City Center, Chestnut Hill / Weirton Heights, Marland Heights, Main St / 2nd St, U.S. Route 22, Barone Dr / Courtland Rd, Cove Rd / Greenbrier Rd, 11th St / Weir Ave, U.S. Route 22 / Colliers Way, Marland Hts Rd
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POPULATION
20,376
Weirton Crime Rates
Weirton Crime Data
CRIME INDEX
72
100 is safest
This city is safer than 72% of the cities in the US.
city Annual Crimes
| VIOLENT | PROPERTY | TOTAL |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 205 | 207 |
| annual crimes per 1,000 residents | ||
|---|---|---|
| 0.10 | 10.06 | 10.16 |
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Violent Crime Comparison per 1,000 residents
- NATIONAL MEDIAN
- 4.7
- MY CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM
- in Weirton
1 in 10188 - in West Virginia
1 in 364
| Weirton | West Virginia |
|---|
| MURDER | RAPE | ROBBERY | ASSAULT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| REPORTED TOTAL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| RATE PER 1,000 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.05 | 0.05 |
| 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 Weirton
1 in 99 - in West Virginia
1 in 37
| Weirton | West Virginia |
|---|
| BURGLARY | THEFT | MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT | |
|---|---|---|---|
| REPORTED TOTAL | 18 | 174 | 13 |
| RATE PER 1,000 | 0.88 | 8.54 | 0.64 |
| 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
| Weirton | West Virginia |
|---|
- NATIONAL MEDIAN
- 49.6
Weirton is safer than the majority of cities, towns, and villages in America (72%) 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 Weirton is one in 98 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.
Additionally, NeighborhoodScout analyzed all cities and towns in America with a similar population size to Weirton, and we found that the crime rate in Weirton is one of the lowest in the nation for its size. This means Weirton is one of the safest places in America in which to live for its size, a very important finding.
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 Weirton 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 Weirton.
Importantly, our analysis shows that Weirton has one of the lowest violent crime rates in all of America, across cities and towns of all sizes. Murder, forcible rape, armed robbery and aggravated assault happen far less frequently here than in most places. Your chance of becoming a victim? Just one in 10188. Weirton's violent crime rate is just 0 per 1,000 residents.
NeighborhoodScout's analysis of property crime reveals that the property crime rate in Weirton 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 Weirton than in most communities in America. Your chance of becoming a victim of property crime if you live here? Just one in 99.
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