Fayetteville, WV may be a small and picturesque town, but it is not immune to crime. According to statistics, the violent crime rate in Fayetteville is 12.3, which is significantly lower than the national average of 22.7. However, the property crime rate in Fayetteville is slightly higher at 51.5, compared to the US average of 35.4. This means that residents of Fayetteville are more likely to experience theft, burglary, and vandalism than the average American. Despite the lower violent crime rate, it is still important for residents to remain vigilant and take necessary precautions to keep themselves and their property safe. Contextually, these statistics show that while Fayetteville may have a lower overall crime rate, there is still room for improvement in terms of property crime prevention.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Fayetteville violent crime is 12.3. (The US average is 22.7)
Fayetteville property crime is 51.5. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.