Beckley Metro Area, WV Crime


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The crime rate in the Beckley, WV Metro Area is below the national average. According to statistics, the violent crime rate in this area is 19, compared to the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in this region stands at 33.2, which is lower than the US average of 35.4. This data suggests that living in Beckley, WV Metro Area is generally safer than other parts of the country, making it a good choice for those looking for a safe place to live and work.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Beckley Metro Area violent crime is 19.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Beckley Metro Area property crime is 33.2. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of Beckley, West Virginia does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Roanoke, Virginia. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Roanoke, West Virginia. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Mount Hope, WV Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
200167.500067.52024.3337.41417269.9
200267.500067.52766.5539.81956.8269.9
2003207.8069.30138.51038.8277692.569.3
2011000001836.2918.1776.8141.2
2012142.90071.471.42071.4785.71214.371.4
201300000643.8286.1286.171.5
2014288.80072.2216.61083433.2649.80
2015220.40073.5147734.8147367.4220.4
2016145.90072.972.91094.1291.8802.30
2017149.1000149.11416.9298.31118.60
201800000771154.2616.80

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Mount Hope, WV0.0771.01,40022018
Beckley, WV905.55,149.717,00862018
Mabscott, WV219.01,532.81,39872005
Oak Hill, WV61.4172.07,67292019
Sophia, WV74.93,368.31,336122013
Fayetteville, WV105.72,395.22,839142017
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Roanoke, VA3874,412.997,927782019
Lynchburg, VA383.02,183.967,2511132019
Kingsport, TN612.35,217.844,4021192019
Johnson City, TN425.63,556.762,6891242019
Harrisonburg, VA205.91,698.950,5241312019
Burlington, NC850.24,601.945,6811552019

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