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Table 8

WEST VIRGINIA

Offenses Known to Law Enforcement

by State by City, 2010

City Population Violent
crime 		Murder and
nonnegligent
manslaughter		 Forcible
rape		 Robbery Aggravated
assault		 Property
crime 		Burglary Larceny-
theft		 Motor
vehicle
theft		 Arson
Barboursville 3,652 4 0 0 0 4 390 24 365 1 1
Beckley 16,990 188 1 12 38 137 1,472 335 1,093 44 10
Belington 1,843 16 0 0 1 15 17 6 11 0 0
Benwood 1,424 1 0 0 1 0 7 0 7 0 0
Bluefield 11,222 46 3 1 8 34 286 82 192 12 4
Bridgeport 8,121 26 1 3 3 19 320 21 297 2 1
Buckhannon 5,601 3 0 1 0 2 80 25 50 5 3
Ceredo 1,608 0 0 0 0 0 24 2 21 1 0
Clarksburg 16,652 88 1 7 15 65 753 115 619 19 8
Dunbar 7,718 38 0 3 5 30 199 49 139 11 2
Eleanor 1,581 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0
Elkins 7,114 66 1 1 7 57 224 58 159 7 1
Fairmont1 19,332 48 0 7 10 31 111 17 6
Follansbee 2,861 3 0 1 0 2 33 12 15 6 0
Glen Dale 1,389 2 0 0 0 2 35 9 25 1 0
Hurricane1 6,463 11 0 3 1 7 20 4 0
Kenova 3,297 12 0 0 6 6 149 30 111 8 2
Logan 1,500 16 0 0 2 14 251 34 209 8 1
Martinsburg 17,654 65 0 2 17 46 969 115 815 39 7
Matoaka 308 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moorefield 2,508 10 0 0 0 10 61 14 45 2 0
Morgantown1 31,247 100 1 9 22 68 187 22 3
Nitro 6,836 13 0 2 4 7 229 39 174 16 2
Nutter Fort 1,648 3 0 0 0 3 45 13 29 3 0
Oceana 1,401 30 0 1 2 27 118 9 107 2 0
Point Pleasant 4,445 24 0 0 9 15 180 39 131 10 0
Princeton 6,354 33 1 1 10 21 335 61 263 11 0
Ravenswood 3,958 8 0 0 1 7 31 7 24 0 0
Ripley 3,264 2 1 1 0 0 59 7 48 4 0
Shinnston 2,273 11 0 0 0 11 55 9 43 3 3
South Charleston 12,691 76 1 3 7 65 548 120 397 31 1
Summersville2 3,351 0 0 0 127 19 106 2 0
Vienna1 10,715 12 0 1 1 10 10 3 0
Weirton 18,717 18 1 1 5 11 196 46 143 7 4
Wellsburg 2,585 3 2 0 0 1 35 13 22 0 0
Weston 4,362 2 0 0 0 2 12 2 8 2 0
Williamson 3,039 7 0 0 3 4 33 11 18 4 0
  • 1 The FBI determined that the agency's data were underreported. Consequently, those data are not included in this table.
  • 2 The FBI determined that the agency's data were overreported. Consequently, those data are not included in this table.

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