Weirton, WV Crime Statistics For 2022

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Weirton is 198.8 per 100,000 people. That's -91.53% lower than the national rate of 2,346.0 per 100,000 people and -88.68% lower than the West Virginia total crime rate of 1,755.3 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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• You have a 1 in 1,509.2 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Weirton each year. That compares to a 1 in 281.0 chance statewide.
• The violent crime rate in Weirton is 66.3 per 100,000 people.
• That's -82.91% lower than the national rate of 387.8 per 100,000 people.
• -81.38% lower than the West Virginia violent crime rate of 355.9 per 100,000 people.

• You have a 1 in 754.6 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Weirton each year. That compares to a 1 in 51.1 chance nationally.
• The property crime rate in Weirton is 132.5 per 100,000 people.
• That's -93.23% lower than the national rate of 1,958.2 per 100,000 people.
• And -90.53% lower than the West Virginia property crime rate of 1,399.4 per 100,000 people.