West Virginia Number and Rate of Violent Crimes By Crime Type in 2019

Updated on January 9, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2019, there were 5,725 violent crimes in West Virginia; and the violent crime rate per 100K residents was 318.9. Violent crimes are crimes which involve force or threat of force. The specific number and type of Violent Crimes included: Aggravated Assault (4,460), Rape (818), and Robbery (347).

The first chart below shows the number of crimes for each violent crime type and the second chart shows the crime rate per 100K residents for each violent crime type. You can also find the information in a table below.

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Data Source: FBI UCR.
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West Virginia Number of Violent Crimes By Crime Type in 2019
Aggravated Assault
4,460
Rape
818
Robbery
347
Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter
100
West Virginia Rate of Violent Crimes By Crime Type in 2019
Aggravated Assault
248.4
Rape
45.6
Robbery
19.3
Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter
5.6
West Virginia Number and Rate of Violent Crimes By Crime Type in 2019
Crime Type
Number of Crimes
Crime Rate Per 100K
Aggravated Assault 4,460 248.4
Rape 818 45.6
Robbery 347 19.3
Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter 100 5.6
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