Zip 26585 (Metz, WV) Crime


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The small town of 26585 Metz, WV has had a recent increase in crime rates, particularly in the category of violent crime. According to , the town's violent crime rate is 9.6, significantly lower than the national average of 22.7. However, this does not diminish the impact of these crimes on the community. Residents of Metz are concerned about the safety of their streets and homes as the property crime rate is also on the rise at 11.9, compared to the national average of 35.4. This has caused a sense of unease and fear among the town's population, who are looking to local law enforcement for solutions to combat these issues and restore a sense of security in their community.

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

Metz (zip 26585) violent crime is 9.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Metz (zip 26585) property crime is 11.9. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of Metz, West Virginia does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Hundred, West Virginia. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Hundred, West Virginia. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Hundred, WV Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2001  Unlock00000000
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   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Hundred, WV  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock62006
Mannington, WV  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock72007
Fairview, WV  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock92005
Freeport township (Greene County), PA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock102018
Farmington, WV  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock112001
Grant Town, WV  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock132002
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Hundred, WV  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock62006
Mannington, WV  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock72007
Fairview, WV  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock92005
Freeport township (Greene County), PA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock102018
Farmington, WV  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock112001
Grant Town, WV  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock132002

   Visualize the relationship between violent and property crime in similar size cities.

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Over 8 years ago

Jacob Metz was my grt,grt,grt grandfather. My grandfather Montford Metz and my grandmother Maggie Davis lived in WV until after the birth of their 3rd child in 1919.  More

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Over 8 years ago

Jacob Metz was my grt,grt,grt grandfather. My grandfather Montford Metz and my grandmother Maggie Davis lived in WV until after the birth of their 3rd child in 1919.  More

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