The city of Parkersburg, WV has been grappling with high rates of both violent and property crime. According to
, the violent crime rate in Parkersburg is 28.4, significantly higher than the national average of 22.7. This includes crimes such as murder, assault, and robbery. Additionally, the property crime rate in Parkersburg is 59.6, more than double the national average of 35.4. This includes crimes such as burglary, theft, and arson. These statistics paint a concerning picture of the safety and security of the city and its residents. Law enforcement and community leaders are working together to address these issues and make Parkersburg a safer place for all.Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Parkersburg violent crime is 28.4. (The US average is 22.7)
Parkersburg property crime is 59.6. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.