Fayette, WV County has significantly lower crime rates than the US average for both violent and property crimes. Violent crime in Fayette, WV County is 15.7 compared to the US average of 22.7, and property crime in Fayette, WV County is 29.8 compared to the US average of 35.4. This means that Fayette, WV county provides a safe environment relative to other places in the United States and offers its citizens a better quality of life with fewer worries about safety and security.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Fayette County violent crime is 15.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Fayette County property crime is 29.8. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Fayette, West Virginia does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Beckley, West Virginia. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Beckley, West Virginia. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.