Table 8

WEST VIRGINIA
Offenses Known to Law Enforcement
by State by City, 2006

City	Population	Violent crime	Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter	Forcible rape	Robbery	Aggravated assault	Property crime	Burglary	Larceny-theft	Motor vehicle theft	Arson¹
Anawalt	247	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Barboursville	3,188	9	0	0	1	8	378	20	353	5	1
Beckley	16,951	167	0	4	40	123	1,186	167	947	72	7
Bluefield	11,129	45	0	4	11	30	369	111	223	35	11
Bramwell	412	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bridgeport	7,493	7	1	2	0	4	239	28	202	9	1
Buckhannon	5,692	15	0	1	1	13	106	29	70	7	1
Cameron	1,143	1	0	0	0	1	9	3	6	0	0
Ceredo	1,632	5	0	2	0	3	58	10	47	1	0
Charleston	51,221	508	2	19	112	375	3,559	729	2,603	227	14
Charles Town	3,707	6	0	1	0	5	92	13	74	5	0
Clarksburg	16,454	67	2	8	14	43	727	159	518	50	11
Clearview	564	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dunbar	7,747	29	3	4	6	16	293	168	99	26	4
Elkins	7,115	29	0	1	2	26	221	52	159	10	1
Fairmont	19,066	51	1	6	10	34	400	111	255	34	8
Follansbee	2,974	1	0	0	0	1	28	10	17	1	2
Fort Gay	819	8	0	0	0	8	3	2	1	0	0
Gauley Bridge	707	0	0	0	0	0	13	5	8	0	0
Glen Dale	1,476	4	0	0	2	2	50	15	34	1	1
Glenville	1,483	1	0	0	0	1	11	4	6	1	0
Henderson	315	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hinton	2,698	12	1	0	1	10	53	19	34	0	0
Hundred	335	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Huntington	49,242	349	0	45	180	124	3,834	1,208	2,321	305	9
Hurricane	5,973	4	0	0	2	2	189	18	151	20	0
Kenova	3,394	5	0	0	0	5	164	34	117	13	0
Kermit	227	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Keyser	5,415	15	0	5	6	4	193	43	144	6	0
Lewisburg	3,598	1	0	1	0	0	42	2	37	3	0
Logan	1,548	28	0	0	10	18	271	64	201	6	2
Man	717	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
Marlinton	1,248	0	0	0	0	0	9	4	5	0	0
Martinsburg	16,010	117	0	4	40	73	893	116	728	49	4
Matoaka	306	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
McMechen	1,833	0	0	0	0	0	22	6	13	3	0
Milton	2,264	8	2	0	3	3	71	19	48	4	0
Montgomery	2,032	2	0	0	1	1	49	17	31	1	0
Moorefield	2,410	4	0	0	0	4	52	14	35	3	0
Morgantown	28,317	113	1	26	29	57	1,013	233	739	41	3
Moundsville	9,575	19	0	5	2	12	207	51	140	16	4
New Martinsville	5,796	3	0	0	0	3	81	16	60	5	0
Nitro	6,756	13	0	0	2	11	262	72	172	18	3
Paden City	2,739	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	5	2	0
Parkersburg	32,048	93	2	16	27	48	1,719	392	1,203	124	28
Philippi	2,829	10	0	1	0	9	51	11	34	6	2
Piedmont	944	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Point Pleasant	4,485	21	0	0	4	17	196	40	149	7	0
Princeton	6,228	95	2	2	7	84	488	88	372	28	5
Ranson	3,796	11	0	0	4	7	64	8	42	14	0
Ravenswood	3,995	4	0	0	0	4	17	1	14	2	0
Ripley	3,269	4	0	0	0	4	79	10	63	6	1
Rivesville	914	0	0	0	0	0	12	2	9	1	0
Romney	1,977	3	0	0	0	3	18	3	15	0	1
Ronceverte	1,545	3	0	0	2	1	32	4	26	2	1
Shinnston	2,242	4	0	0	1	3	58	3	54	1	0
Sophia	1,261	1	0	0	0	1	41	10	27	4	1
South Charleston	12,711	69	0	3	12	54	609	97	475	37	4
Spencer	2,260	3	0	0	0	3	86	8	75	3	0
St. Albans	11,115	21	0	0	5	16	367	83	234	50	4
Star City	1,370	4	0	0	0	4	27	6	20	1	0
Summersville	3,372	2	0	0	0	2	58	5	49	4	0
Triadelphia	797	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Welch	2,373	12	0	0	2	10	137	29	107	1	1
West Milford	647	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Weston	4,245	3	1	0	1	1	9	1	7	1	0
Westover	3,929	16	0	0	5	11	77	21	51	5	1
Wheeling	29,665	118	1	18	26	73	985	245	652	88	8
White Sulphur Springs	2,354	2	0	0	0	2	5	0	4	1	0
Williamson	3,184	11	0	0	0	11	40	8	27	5	1
Williamstown	2,958	1	0	0	1	0	55	2	48	5	0

¹ The FBI does not publish arson data unless it receives data from either the agency or the state for all 12 months of the calendar year.

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