Bridgeport, WV is a small city located in West Virginia, with a population of 8,149 according to the most recent census. Surprisingly, the crime rate in Bridgeport is much lower than the national average for both violent and property crime. The violent crime rate in Bridgeport is 14.5 per 1000 inhabitants, which is significantly lower than the US average of 22.7 per 1000 inhabitants. Similarly, the property crime rate in Bridgeport is 40.8 per 1000 inhabitants, while the US average property crime rate is 35.4 per 1000 inhabitants. This indicates that Bridgeport has a relatively low level of criminal activity when compared to other cities across the country.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Bridgeport violent crime is 14.5. (The US average is 22.7)
Bridgeport property crime is 40.8. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.