Hinton, WV Crime Statistics For 2021

Demographics | Crime
Updated: 2020-12-30
39
Total Crimes
1,613.6
Total Crimes / 100k People
-34.85%
Below National Average
20 out of 44
In West Virginia
5,213 out of 9,891
In America

What is the crime rate in Hinton, WV?

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Hinton is 1,613.6 per 100,000 people. That's -34.85% lower than the national rate of 2,476.7 per 100,000 people and -15.07% lower than the West Virginia total crime rate of 1,900.0 per 100,000 people.

Note: Because the rates of crime are so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Hinton SnackAbility

4
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
3/10
Housing
4
Affordability
6
Diversity
6
Safety
N/A
Amenities
7
Education
4
Commute
8

How Does Hinton Crime Compare To The Rest Of The Country?

Statistic Count
Raw
Hinton
/ 100k People
West Virginia
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 39 1,613.6 1,900.0 2,476.7
Murder 0 0.0 4.4 5.0
Robbery 1 41.4 21.1 81.6
Aggravated Assault 0 0.0 249.1 250.2
Violent Crime 1 41.4 316.6 366.7
Burglary 14 579.2 328.7 340.5
Larceny 20 827.5 1,119.7 1,549.5
Car Theft 4 165.5 135.0 219.9
Property Crime 38 1,572.2 1,583.4 2,109.9

Violent Crime Rates In Hinton

1
Violent Crimes
41.4
Violent Crimes / 100k People
-88.72%
Below National Average
  • You have a 1 in 2,417.0 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Hinton each year. That compares to a 1 in 315.9 chance statewide.
  • The violent crime rate in Hinton is 41.4 per 100,000 people.
  • That's -88.72% lower than the national rate of 366.7 per 100,000 people.
  • -86.93% lower than the West Virginia violent crime rate of 316.6 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Hinton

38
Property Crimes
1,572.2
Property Crimes / 100k People
-25.48%
Below National Average
  • You have a 1 in 63.6 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Hinton each year. That compares to a 1 in 47.4 chance nationally.
  • The property crime rate in Hinton is 1,572.2 per 100,000 people.
  • That's -25.48% lower than the national rate of 2,109.9 per 100,000 people.
  • And -0.70% lower than the West Virginia property crime rate of 1,583.4 per 100,000 people.

Hinton Crime Compared To West Virginia Average

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in West Virginia.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2018.

Crime In Cities Around Hinton

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Blacksburg, VA 44,948 325 723.1 611.8 111.2
Christiansburg, VA 22,700 497 2,189.4 2,052.9 136.6
Radford, VA 18,487 224 1,211.7 968.2 243.4
Beckley, WV 16,234 983 6,055.2 5,149.7 905.5
Bluefield, WV 9,789 195 1,992.0 1,052.2 939.8
Pulaski, VA 8,683 312 3,593.2 3,201.7 391.6
Oak Hill, WV 8,140 19 233.4 172.0 61.4
Covington, VA 5,372 121 2,252.4 2,159.3 93.1
Bluefield, VA 4,822 283 5,868.9 5,682.3 186.6
Alderson, WV 1,151 35 3,040.8 2,780.2 260.6
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