Alderson, West Virginia, a small town nestled in the beautiful Greenbrier Valley, has been experiencing a concerning amount of crime in recent years. According to statistics, the town's violent crime rate of 9.5 is significantly lower than the national average of 22.7. However, property crime in Alderson is higher than the national average, with a rate of 19.5 compared to 35.4. This means that while residents may feel relatively safe from physical harm, they are more at risk of having their property stolen or damaged. This situation has caused concern among community members and local authorities, who are working to address the issue and make Alderson a safer place for its residents.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Alderson violent crime is 9.5. (The US average is 22.7)
Alderson property crime is 19.5. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.