Hurricane, WV Crime


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Hurricane, WV has lower than average violent crime and higher than average property crime when compared to the US averages. The violent crime rate in Hurricane is 8.5 which is significantly lower than the US average of 22.7. However, the property crime rate in Hurricane is 36.8, which is higher than the US average of 35.4. It appears that while people living in Hurricane may be less likely to experience a violent crime, they may have an increased risk of experiencing a property crime such as theft or vandalism.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Hurricane violent crime is 8.5. (The US average is 22.7)
Hurricane property crime is 36.8. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Hurricane, WV Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
200157.700057.71364.676.91268.519.2
200354.500054.52180.2272.51689.7218
2004177.3017.70159.62784.270.92465248.3
2005138.10017.3120.82399.4138.12002.4258.9
2006670033.533.53164.2301.42528334.8
2007129.5048.616.264.73139.74372524.7178
2008175.90160159.93341.3239.82749.8351.7
2009233.1077.746.6108.83030.3233.12641.8155.4
2010170.2046.415.5108.3309.561.9
2011238.4031.847.7158.93226.3174.82956.195.4
2012173.715.831.615.8110.5489.579
201347047002475.7360.42068.347

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Milton, WV347.82,666.22,52562019
Eleanor, WV0.063.41,58192014
Winfield, WV0.0504.62,339102019
Nitro, WV234.23,434.37,137102019
St. Albans, WV331.53,053.411,001112019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Milton, WV347.82,666.22,52562019
Eleanor, WV0.063.41,58192014
Winfield, WV0.0504.62,339102019
Nitro, WV234.23,434.37,137102019
St. Albans, WV331.53,053.411,001112019

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Over 12 years ago

having lived all over the country since 1992, i moved to hurricane from the northern va. D.C. area to get away from the rat race. this town is exaclty what i was  More

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