McMechen, WV is a relatively safe place to live compared to the average US city. According to recent data, the violent crime rate in McMechen is 7.9 per 1000 people, which is significantly lower than the US average of 22.7 per 1000 people. Furthermore, the property crime rate in McMechen is 7 per 1000 people compared to the US average of 35.4 per 1000 people. This means that McMechen has a significantly lower rate of both violent and property crime than many other parts of the country, making it a desirable place for those looking for safer living conditions.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
McMechen violent crime is 7.9. (The US average is 22.7)
McMechen property crime is 7.0. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.