Lewisburg, WV Crime

Lewisburg, WV is a relatively safe town when it comes to crime. The rate of violent crime in Lewisburg is 8.9, which is considerably lower than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the rate of property crime in Lewisburg is 36.3, which is slightly higher than the US average of 35.4. This indicates that Lewisburg has a low level of overall criminal activity and could be considered a safe place to live or visit.

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

Lewisburg violent crime is 8.9. (The US average is 22.7)

Lewisburg property crime is 36.3. (The US average is 35.4)

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Violent Crimes - Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Property Crimes - Burglary Larceny Auto Theft

Lewisburg, WV Crime History

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Year	Violent	Rape	Robbery	Assault	Property	Burglary	Larceny	Auto
2001	55.4	0	0	55.4	2187.8	166.2	1993.9	27.7
2002	27.7	27.7	0	0	2990.9	332.3	2603.2	55.4
2003	195.2	0	0	195.2	2147.2	27.9	1952	167.3
2004	139.4	0	55.8	83.6	1589.1	111.5	1393.9	83.6
2005	55.7	55.7	0	0	2115.8	167	1893.1	55.7
2006	27.8	27.8	0	0	1167.3	55.6	1028.3	83.4
2007	28.1	0	0	28.1	393.9	28.1	337.6	28.1
2008	28.3	0	0	28.3	1105.4	113.4	992.1	0
2009	28.4	0	0	28.4	2383.7	85.1	2298.5	0
2011	78.2	26.1	0	52.2	2086	234.7	1799.2	52.2
2012	207.3	51.8	0	155.5	4146.2	155.5	3809.3	181.4
2013	201	25.1	0	175.8	2662.6	100.5	2486.8	75.4
2014	276	50.2	0	225.8	1857	50.2	1781.7	25.1
2015	50.4	0	0	50.4	1210.3	75.6	1084.2	50.4
2016	50.4	0	0	50.4	2694.5	0	2669.4	25.2
2017	101.7	0	0	101.7	3735.7	101.7	3634.1	0
2018	76.6	0	0	76.6	2374.3	0	2374.3	0
2019	78.3	0	0	78.3	2114.9	26.1	2062.7	26.1

Crime in Nearby Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Ronceverte, WV	119.5	776.6	1,778	4	2019
White Sulphur Springs, WV	208.8	501.0	2,467	7	2019
Alderson, WV	260.6	2,780.2	1,089	13	2018
Rainelle, WV	0.0	0.0	1,511	21	2013
Covington, VA	93.1	2,159.3	6,004	25	2019

Crime in Similar Size Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Ronceverte, WV	119.5	776.6	1,778	4	2019
White Sulphur Springs, WV	208.8	501.0	2,467	7	2019
Alderson, WV	260.6	2,780.2	1,089	13	2018
Rainelle, WV	0.0	0.0	1,511	21	2013
Covington, VA	93.1	2,159.3	6,004	25	2019

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Joseph · Lewisburg, WV

Cost Of Living Or Cost Of Drama

Over 13 years ago

Like most other places the crime is drama and the economy is bad. Your crime is not that bad if you could keep certain police officers off the streets. I know most of More

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Seth · Lewisburg, WV

Long Winters, Beautiful Summers

Over 16 years ago

The winters here are dreary and cloudy most of the time. If you can make it through the long winter you'll be rewarded with a mild sunny More

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Lewisburg, WV Crime

Lewisburg violent crime is 8.9. (The US average is 22.7)

Lewisburg property crime is 36.3. (The US average is 35.4)

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Lewisburg violent crime is 8.9. (The US average is 22.7)

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