Ranking of West Virginia Cities By Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter Crime Rate Per 100K in 2020

Updated on October 22, 2023.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2020, among West Virginia cities with a population of at least 10K, Charleston had the highest Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter Crime Rate per 100K residents (23.89), followed by Fairmont (16.35), Huntington (15.67), Beckley (12.69), and Weirton (11.04).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter 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 Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter 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 Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter 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.
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Ranking of West Virginia Cities By Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter Crime Rate Per 100K in 2020
Charleston
Fairmont
Huntington
Beckley
Weirton
Parkersburg
Wheeling
Clarksburg
Morgantown
South Charleston
Ranking of West Virginia Cities By Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter Crime Rate Per 100K in 2020
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 Charleston 23.89
2 Fairmont 16.35
3 Huntington 15.67
4 Beckley 12.69
5 Weirton 11.04
6 Parkersburg 6.87
7 Wheeling 3.81
8 Clarksburg 0.00
8 Morgantown 0.00
8 South Charleston 0.00
8 Vienna 0.00