The crime rate in Gilmer, WV County is much lower than the national average. The violent crime rate in the county is 10.5, significantly less than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Gilmer County is 12.7, compared to the US average of 35.4. This shows that Gilmer County has a lower than average crime rate and can be considered a safe place to live.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Gilmer County violent crime is 10.5. (The US average is 22.7)
Gilmer County property crime is 12.7. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Gilmer, West Virginia does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Glenville, West Virginia. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Glenville, West Virginia. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.