Huntington, WV has an alarmingly high rate of violent crime, 42.6 compared to the US average of 22.7. This is almost double the national rate. The property crime rate in Huntington is also high at 60.9, far above the national average of 35.4. These elevated rates contribute to the overall sense of insecurity and danger in the city. It’s clear that Huntington needs additional resources and improved public safety measures in order to reduce crime and create a safe environment for its citizens.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Huntington violent crime is 42.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Huntington property crime is 60.9. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.