Table 8
WEST VIRGINIA
Offenses Known to Law Enforcement
by City, 2019
| City | Population |
Violent crime |
Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter |
Rape1 | Robbery |
Aggravated assault |
Property crime |
Burglary |
Larceny- theft |
Motor vehicle theft |
Arson |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Town | 6,171 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 75 | 30 | 43 | 2 | 0 |
| Glen Dale | 1,375 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| Huntington | 45,675 | 330 | 4 | 56 | 59 | 211 | 1,792 | 456 | 1,147 | 189 | 21 |
| Lewisburg | 3,830 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 81 | 1 | 79 | 1 | 1 |
| Milton | 2,588 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 69 | 13 | 54 | 2 | 0 |
| Moorefield | 2,418 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 153 | 5 | 145 | 3 | 0 |
| Morgantown | 31,281 | 67 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 53 | 489 | 71 | 383 | 35 | 1 |
| Moundsville | 8,323 | 29 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 21 | 103 | 0 | 103 | 0 | 0 |
| New Martinsville | 5,114 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| Nitro | 6,406 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 220 | 20 | 187 | 13 | 0 |
| Oak Hill | 8,140 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| Ranson | 5,288 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 76 | 11 | 64 | 1 | 1 |
| Ronceverte | 1,674 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| St. Albans | 9,956 | 33 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 304 | 59 | 227 | 18 | 1 |
| Summersville | 3,292 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 107 | 4 | 100 | 3 | 0 |
| Weirton | 18,296 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 88 | 2 | 84 | 2 | 1 |
| Wellsburg | 2,531 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 14 | 2 | 0 |
| Weston | 3,887 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| White Sulphur Springs | 2,395 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| Williamson | 2,694 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Winfield | 2,378 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
- 1 The figures shown in this column for the offense of rape were reported using only the revised Uniform Crime Reporting definition of rape. See the data declaration for further explanation.
Data Declaration
Provides the methodology used in constructing this table and other pertinent information about this table.
