Zip 26241 (Elkins, WV) Crime


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26241 Elkins, WV has been facing a rising crime rate in recent years. According to the latest statistics, the violent crime rate in this area is 40.1, significantly higher than the national average of 22.7. This means that residents of 26241 Elkins are more likely to become victims of crimes such as assault, robbery, and murder. The property crime rate in this area is also a cause for concern, standing at 42.5 compared to the US average of 35.4. This includes offenses such as burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft. With these alarming numbers, it is important for the community to work together and take necessary precautions to ensure the safety and security of its residents.

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

Elkins (zip 26241) violent crime is 40.1. (The US average is 22.7)
Elkins (zip 26241) property crime is 42.5. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of Elkins, West Virginia does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Clarksburg, West Virginia. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Clarksburg, West Virginia. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Elkins, WV Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
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   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Elkins, WV  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock12013
Belington, WV  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock82016
Parsons, WV  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock152014
Philippi, WV  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock192016
Buckhannon, WV  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock212018
Grafton, WV  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock312017
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Clarksburg, WV  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock372012
Fairmont, WV  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock422018
Morgantown, WV  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock502019
Staunton, VA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock682019
Cumberland, MD  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock772019
Waynesboro, VA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock782019

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