Ranking of West Virginia Cities By Number of Total Crimes in 2019

Updated on January 17, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2019, the West Virginia city with the highest number of Total Crimes was Huntington (2,143), followed by Morgantown (557), St. Albans (338), Nitro (235), and Moorefield (177).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Total crimes in 2019, and the table below shows the ranking of West Virginia cities with high number of Total 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 Total 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.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
Ranking of West Virginia Cities By Number of Total Crimes in 2019
Huntington
Morgantown
St. Albans
Nitro
Moorefield
Moundsville
Summersville
Weirton
Lewisburg
Ranson
Ranking of West Virginia Cities By Number of Total Crimes in 2019
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Rank City Number of Crimes
1 Huntington 2143
2 Morgantown 557
3 St. Albans 338
4 Nitro 235
5 Moorefield 177
6 Moundsville 132
7 Summersville 108
8 Weirton 100
9 Lewisburg 85
9 Ranson 85
10 Charles Town 84
11 Milton 78
12 Oak Hill 19
13 Wellsburg 18
14 Glen Dale 17
14 White Sulphur Springs 17
15 New Martinsville 16
16 Ronceverte 15
17 Winfield 12
18 Williamson 9
19 Weston 6