2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Wheeling, WV vs Lake Charles, LA

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Highlights
- Lake Charles has 16% less violent crime than Wheeling.
- Lake Charles has 44% more property crime than Wheeling.
 Wheeling, WVLake Charles, LAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock40.522.7
 Property Crime34.5  Unlock35.4

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Reviews for Wheeling    6 Reviews

Is there an Amtrak in Wheeling, WV or what is the closest city there is an Amtrak in going toward Pittsburg, PA? Also what kind of people live in Wheeling? Thank  More

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Over 12 years ago

Wheeling is a very safe place to raise a family. Exceptionally low crime rate. Great schools to choose from. Lots of churches and 2 competitive area hospitals.  More

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My wife and I grew up in Wheeling and left in our early 20's but have come back after 40 years. Having lived from Bangor, ME to Ft. Lauderdale, Fl we found there is no  More

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Reviews for Lake Charles    34 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I’ve lived in the city for years and it’s great, you should really check it  More

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Over 4 years ago

Lake Charles, Louisiana is one of the absolute creepiest cities in the USA. The people feel dead inside. They also seem to secretly hate each other. It is also an  More

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Beware reader, the city of Lake Charles is an absolute sh*thole. If you are traveling through I-10 you might want to skip this place. This place is the very worst of the  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Wheeling, West VirginiaCrime Index
 Blaine, OH 
 Lloydsville, OH 
 Clearview, WV5.5
 West Liberty, WV6.35
 McMechen, WV7.45
 Triadelphia, WV7.9
 Benwood, WV9.05
 St. Clairsville, OH9.1
 Barnesville, OH9.85
 Shadyside, OH10.35

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