Ranking of West Virginia Cities By Number of Arson Crimes in 2016
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2016, the West Virginia city with the highest number of Arson Crimes was Charleston (28), followed by Huntington (20), Dunbar (6), Fairmont (6), and Parkersburg (6).
The chart below shows the top 9 cities with high number of Arson crimes in 2016, and the table below shows the ranking of West Virginia cities with high number of Arson crimes.
You can see similar rankings of cities for other crime types in West Virginia, and the ranking of all cities in the US.
Hover over or click on the bars in the chart below, to see the number of Arson crimes for each city. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.
You can also see this information for other states.
You can also find the rate of violent and property crimes for West Virginia cities.
| Rank | City | Number of Crimes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charleston | 28 |
| 2 | Huntington | 20 |
| 3 | Dunbar | 6 |
| 3 | Fairmont | 6 |
| 3 | Parkersburg | 6 |
| 4 | South Charleston | 5 |
| 4 | Weirton | 5 |
| 5 | Bluefield | 3 |
| 5 | Martinsburg | 3 |
| 5 | Morgantown | 3 |
| 5 | Moundsville | 3 |
| 6 | Beckley | 2 |
| 6 | Buckhannon | 2 |
| 7 | Alderson | 1 |
| 7 | Charles Town | 1 |
| 7 | Kenova | 1 |
| 7 | Marmet | 1 |
| 7 | Oak Hill | 1 |
| 7 | Ronceverte | 1 |
| 7 | Summersville | 1 |
| 7 | Wheeling | 1 |
| 7 | Winfield | 1 |
| 8 | Barboursville | 0 |
| 8 | Beech Bottom | 0 |
| 8 | Belington | 0 |
| 8 | Benwood | 0 |
| 8 | Bethlehem | 0 |
| 8 | Bridgeport | 0 |
| 8 | Ceredo | 0 |
| 8 | Fayetteville | 0 |
| 8 | Glen Dale | 0 |
| 8 | Grafton | 0 |
| 8 | Lewisburg | 0 |
| 8 | Mason | 0 |
| 8 | McMechen | 0 |
| 8 | Milton | 0 |
| 8 | Monongah | 0 |
| 8 | Moorefield | 0 |
| 8 | Mount Hope | 0 |
| 8 | New Martinsville | 0 |
| 8 | Nitro | 0 |
| 8 | Pennsboro | 0 |
| 8 | Philippi | 0 |
| 8 | Point Pleasant | 0 |
| 8 | Princeton | 0 |
| 8 | Ravenswood | 0 |
| 8 | Ripley | 0 |
| 8 | Romney | 0 |
| 8 | Shinnston | 0 |
| 8 | St. Albans | 0 |
| 8 | St. Marys | 0 |
| 8 | Vienna | 0 |
| 8 | Wellsburg | 0 |
| 8 | West Liberty | 0 |
| 8 | Weston | 0 |
| 8 | White Hall | 0 |
| 8 | Williamson | 0 |
| 8 | Williamstown | 0 |