Morgantown, WV has a lower rate of violent crime than the US average. Specifically, its violent crime rate is 19 compared to the US average of 22.7. Property crime is also lower in Morgantown with a rate of 32.2 compared to the national average of 35.4. Therefore, overall Morgantown is safer than other places in the US when it comes to crime levels.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Morgantown violent crime is 19.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Morgantown property crime is 32.2. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.