The small town of Switzer, WV has been experiencing a concerning increase in crime rates, particularly in the area of violent crime. According to recent statistics, the violent crime rate in Switzer is 49.1, significantly higher than the national average of 22.7. This alarming trend has left residents feeling uneasy and concerned for their safety. In addition to the high rates of violent crime, property crime has also been on the rise in Switzer, with a rate of 53.4 compared to the US average of 35.4. The community has been working to address this issue and increase safety measures, but the impact of these crimes on the town and its residents cannot be ignored. As a resident of Switzer, I am deeply troubled by these statistics and hope that efforts to combat crime will be successful in improving the safety and well-being of our community.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Switzer (zip 25647) violent crime is 49.1. (The US average is 22.7)
Switzer (zip 25647) property crime is 53.4. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Switzer, West Virginia does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Logan, West Virginia. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Logan, West Virginia. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.