Table 8
WEST VIRGINIA
Offenses Known to Law Enforcement
by City, 2012
City | Population |
Violent crime |
Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter |
Forcible rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated assault |
Property crime |
Burglary |
Larceny- theft |
Motor vehicle theft |
Arson |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alderson | 1,193 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 5 | 25 | 0 | 0 |
Barboursville | 3,976 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 370 | 32 | 338 | 0 | 1 |
Beckley | 17,675 | 189 | 6 | 21 | 55 | 107 | 1,588 | 335 | 1,221 | 32 | 6 |
Belington | 1,914 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
Benwood | 1,406 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bridgeport | 8,200 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 221 | 20 | 200 | 1 | 1 |
Capon Bridge | 351 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chapmanville | 1,222 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 50 | 5 | 44 | 1 | 0 |
Clarksburg | 16,649 | 112 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 91 | 665 | 110 | 532 | 23 | 3 |
Clearview | 562 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dunbar | 7,876 | 38 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 26 | 238 | 70 | 155 | 13 | 1 |
East Bank | 955 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Eleanor | 1,533 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Elkins | 7,108 | 64 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 56 | 283 | 70 | 210 | 3 | 4 |
Glasgow | 901 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Glen Dale | 1,511 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 26 | 8 | 17 | 1 | 1 |
Glenville | 1,538 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
Hamlin | 1,134 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 26 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 0 |
Harpers Ferry/Bolivar | 1,350 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Harrisville | 1,850 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Hinton | 2,664 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 165 | 50 | 115 | 0 | 0 |
Hurricane1 | 6,333 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 31 | 5 | 0 | ||
Kenova | 3,188 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 171 | 38 | 127 | 6 | 1 |
Keyser | 5,421 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 113 | 26 | 87 | 0 | 0 |
Kingwood | 2,958 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lewisburg | 3,859 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 160 | 6 | 147 | 7 | 0 |
Lumberport | 884 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Martinsburg | 17,487 | 89 | 0 | 3 | 33 | 53 | 886 | 127 | 732 | 27 | 7 |
Mason | 966 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Matoaka | 224 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Milton | 2,422 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 2 | 32 | 1 | 0 |
Monongah | 1,050 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Moorefield | 2,523 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 21 | 4 | 16 | 1 | 1 |
Morgantown | 30,294 | 107 | 1 | 4 | 26 | 76 | 823 | 175 | 632 | 16 | 9 |
Mount Hope | 1,400 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 0 |
New Cumberland | 1,100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nitro | 7,163 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 269 | 42 | 215 | 12 | 0 |
Nutter Fort | 1,602 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
Oak Hill | 7,672 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 196 | 53 | 137 | 6 | 0 |
Oceana | 1,372 | 40 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 37 | 106 | 16 | 88 | 2 | 0 |
Paden City | 2,601 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Parkersburg | 31,558 | 146 | 1 | 17 | 22 | 106 | 1,698 | 433 | 1,199 | 66 | 25 |
Parsons | 1,452 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pennsboro | 1,161 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Philippi | 2,955 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 22 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Point Pleasant | 4,343 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 143 | 32 | 104 | 7 | 0 |
Princeton | 6,453 | 74 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 54 | 452 | 114 | 334 | 4 | 1 |
Ravenswood | 3,876 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 70 | 9 | 59 | 2 | 0 |
Reedsville | 597 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ridgeley | 675 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ripley | 3,255 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Romney | 1,837 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ronceverte | 1,781 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
Shepherdstown | 1,749 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
Shinnston | 2,213 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 44 | 10 | 34 | 0 | 1 |
Sistersville | 1,383 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
Sophia | 1,348 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 71 | 22 | 46 | 3 | 0 |
South Charleston | 13,396 | 74 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 56 | 492 | 66 | 411 | 15 | 1 |
Spencer | 2,311 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 71 | 13 | 58 | 0 | 0 |
St. Albans | 11,001 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 15 | 459 | 81 | 354 | 24 | 1 |
Stonewood | 1,814 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Summersville | 3,576 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 122 | 9 | 108 | 5 | 2 |
Terra Alta | 1,487 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Triadelphia | 804 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Vienna | 10,770 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 294 | 19 | 271 | 4 | 0 |
Wayne | 1,425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Weirton | 19,652 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 308 | 61 | 231 | 16 | 1 |
Welch | 2,366 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 21 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
Wellsburg | 2,778 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 7 | 28 | 2 | 0 |
Weston | 4,107 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
West Union | 821 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Wheeling | 28,356 | 245 | 0 | 17 | 42 | 186 | 767 | 265 | 455 | 47 | 1 |
White Sulphur Springs | 2,464 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Williamson | 3,164 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 49 | 17 | 30 | 2 | 0 |
Winfield | 2,322 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
- 1 The FBI determined that the agency's data were underreported. Consequently, those data are not included in this table.
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