| | Morgantown, WV | Martinsburg, WV | United States |
| | 19 | 23.1 | 22.7 |
| | 32.2 | 67.6 | 35.4 |
The Crime Indices range from 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime). Our crime rates are based on FBI data.
YOU SHOULD KNOW
Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault.
Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims.
| Cities with the Least Crime Near Morgantown, West Virginia | Crime Index |
| Booth, WV | |
| Arthurdale, WV | |
| Osage, WV | |
| Albright, WV | 5.5 |
| Kingwood, WV | 6.4 |
| Masontown, WV | 6.9 |
| Rowlesburg, WV | 7.6 |
| Reedsville, WV | 8.6 |
| Terra Alta, WV | 8.9 |
| Aurora, WV | 16.4 |
Reviews for Morgantown 
16 Reviews
Morgantown is a vibrant classic American college town with a laid-back vibe. While the city and surrounding area are relatively small at about $150,000 people, residents More
Morgantown is a college town with many wonderful qualities, but for a retiree or someone on a fixed income, it is getting very expensive and crowded. The housing market More
its a good small university town, however the cost of living varies especially rents on whether you live near to the campus or far away from wvu. there are only couple More
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Reviews for Martinsburg 
15 Reviews
We moved to Martinsburg for retirement, and we love it. Unfortunately, I have to agree with the other comments in this list. People are unlikely to stay, given the lack More
I've lived here for seven years and I love it here. People talk about crime however the majority of it is drug use and is a national problem. The police do a pretty More
I have lived in the area since 2001. This is an honest review:
The Good and Bad:
1. At least there are no ridiculous riots going on. People here have some sense. More
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