2025 Compare Cities Crime:
Wilmington, NC vs Parkersburg, WV

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- Parkersburg has 20% less violent crime than Wilmington.
- Parkersburg has 2% less property crime than Wilmington.
 Wilmington, NCParkersburg, WVUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock28.422.7
 Property Crime60.8  Unlock35.4

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

Reviews for Wilmington    71 Reviews

I was born here and I will update more at a later time. First and most important, teh average cost of a 1br apt in Wilmington is approximately $1,800. Rentals have  More

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I think that a lot has changed since covid for this city and will continue to keep changing with our insane economy. But I was born and raised in Wilmington and have  More

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Scotty · 

Wilmington NC was once a wonderful city filled with Southern charm, history, safety and natural beauty. Recently that has been replaced by erasing everything Southern or  More

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Reviews for Parkersburg    10 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

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Over 15 years ago

Just like most places, Parkersburg definitely has it's pros and cons. The pros: pretty low crime rate (although it's growing more and more every year), typically no  More

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Have worked at St Josephs for the past 11 weeks as a travel RN in the CVICU. A very friendly hospital, great hospitalist and physician availability with CV surgeons of  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near Wilmington, North CarolinaCrime Index
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 Porters Neck, NC29.2
 Ogden, NC31.05
 Myrtle Grove, NC32.5
 St. Helena, NC32.65
 Kure Beach, NC33
 Burgaw, NC34.35
 Hampstead, NC35.6
 Murraysville, NC36.65
 Watha, NC37.9

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