2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Wheeling, WV vs New Kensington, PA

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- New Kensington has 55% less violent crime than Wheeling.
- New Kensington has 28% more property crime than Wheeling.
 Wheeling, WVNew Kensington, PAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock21.622.7
 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 New Kensington    2 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

The city would provide a good retirement destination, with low  More

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Over 19 years ago

The best thing about this city is its proximity to Pittsburgh. Things are slowly turning around here, but there is still a high propensity of dilapidated housing, a  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Wheeling, West VirginiaCrime Index
 Lloydsville, OH 
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 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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