Ritchie, WV County has a lower than average crime rate when compared to the rest of the United States. Violent crime in Ritchie, WV County is 11.9, which is almost half of the US average of 22.7. Similarly, property crime in Ritchie, WV County is 14.9 - significantly lower than the US average of 35.4. This indicates that people living in this county experience a much safer environment and can feel more secure as they go about their daily activities.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Ritchie County violent crime is 11.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Ritchie County property crime is 14.9. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Ritchie, West Virginia does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Harrisville, West Virginia. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Harrisville, West Virginia. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.