Located in the central region of West Virginia, Harrison County has a relatively lower rate of violent and property crimes compared to the national average. According to recent statistics, the county's violent crime rate is 15.1, significantly lower than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Harrison County is 24.8, which is also lower than the national average of 35.4. Despite these relatively low crime rates, the county has still had its fair share of criminal activity. In recent years, there have been incidents of robbery, assault, and burglary reported in Harrison County. However, law enforcement agencies have been working diligently to combat crime and maintain the safety and security of the community. With the efforts of law enforcement and the cooperation of its residents, Harrison County continues to strive towards reducing and preventing crime.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Harrison County violent crime is 15.1. (The US average is 22.7)
Harrison County property crime is 24.8. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Harrison, West Virginia does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Harrisonburg, Virginia. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Harrisonburg, West Virginia. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.