Shinnston, WV is a small town in Harrison County, West Virginia. The crime rate in Shinnston is significantly lower than the national average for both violent and property crimes. The violent crime rate in Shinnston is 17.7, which is 5 points lower than the national average of 22.7. The property crime rate in Shinnston is 20.5, which is 14.9 points lower than the national average of 35.4. This means that citizens of Shinnston are much less likely to be the victims of violent or property crimes than citizens living elsewhere in the United States.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Shinnston violent crime is 17.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Shinnston property crime is 20.5. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.