The crime rate in Lester, WV is lower than the national average for both violent and property crimes. Violent crime in Lester, WV is 17.1 compared to the US average of 22.7, and Property Crime in Lester, WV is 22.7 compared to the US average of 35.4. This suggests that crime in Lester, WV is largely under control and citizens enjoy a relatively safe environment when compared to other parts of the country.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Lester violent crime is 17.1. (The US average is 22.7)
Lester property crime is 22.7. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Lester, West Virginia does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Sophia, West Virginia. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Sophia, West Virginia. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.