Ranking of West Virginia Cities By Motor Vehicle Theft Crime Rate Per 100K in 2020

Updated on January 17, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2020, among West Virginia cities with a population of at least 10K, Charleston had the highest Motor Vehicle Theft Crime Rate per 100K residents (419.22), followed by Huntington (405.07), Parkersburg (319.63), South Charleston (310.98), and Beckley (304.53).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Motor Vehicle Theft crime rate in 2020, and the table below shows the ranking of West Virginia cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Motor Vehicle Theft crime rate per 100K.

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 Motor Vehicle Theft 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 Motor Vehicle Theft Crime Rate Per 100K in 2020
Charleston
Huntington
Parkersburg
South Charleston
Beckley
Clarksburg
Wheeling
Morgantown
Fairmont
Vienna
Ranking of West Virginia Cities By Motor Vehicle Theft Crime Rate Per 100K in 2020
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 Charleston 419.22
2 Huntington 405.07
3 Parkersburg 319.63
4 South Charleston 310.98
5 Beckley 304.53
6 Clarksburg 212.03
7 Wheeling 156.36
8 Morgantown 103.98
9 Fairmont 76.29
10 Vienna 69.66
11 Weirton 0.00