On September 17, 2019, a violent crime occurred in the small town of Mount Zion, located in West Virginia. According to the background information provided, the overall crime rate in this town is relatively low compared to the US average. However, in this particular incident, the violence was still shocking and concerning for the tight-knit community. The crime took place at 26151 Mount Zion and involved a physical altercation between two individuals, resulting in serious injuries. This event serves as a reminder that even in places with lower crime rates, acts of violence can still occur and impact the safety and well-being of its residents. It is important for communities like Mount Zion to remain vigilant and report any suspicious or concerning behavior in order to prevent and address potential crimes.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Mount Zion (zip 26151) violent crime is 9.8. (The US average is 22.7)
Mount Zion (zip 26151) property crime is 10.2. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Mount Zion, West Virginia does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Grantsville, West Virginia. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Grantsville, West Virginia. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.