Topics
Dive into each indicator for West Virginia.
280 /100k
Violent crime rate
1,200 /100k
Property crime rate
6.5 /100k
Homicide rate
38 /100k
Rape
35 /100k
Robbery
195 /100k
Aggravated assault
290 /100k
Burglary
800 /100k
Larceny-theft
≈ 51 /100k
Drug overdose death rate
Among the highest in the U.S.
Historical data
Long-run evolution of the key indicators, so you can see the trend — not just today's snapshot.
Violent crime rate
1985–2023280▲ 75%
FBI Uniform Crime Reports.
Data table
| Violent crime rate | 280 /100k | |
| Property crime rate | 1,200 /100k | |
| Homicide rate | 6.5 /100k | |
| Rape | 38 /100k | |
| Robbery | 35 /100k | |
| Aggravated assault | 195 /100k | |
| Burglary | 290 /100k | |
| Larceny-theft | 800 /100k | |
| Drug overdose death rate | ≈ 51 /100k | Among the highest in the U.S. |
Compared to the United States
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Side-by-side comparison of West Virginia vs. the U.S. average.
National ranking
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