Ranking of West Virginia Cities By Number of Aggravated Assault Crimes in 2022

Updated on January 17, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2022, the West Virginia city with the highest number of Aggravated Assault Crimes was Wheeling (279), followed by Huntington (215), Charleston (213), Bluefield (127), and Beckley (101).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Aggravated Assault crimes in 2022, and the table below shows the ranking of West Virginia cities with high number of Aggravated Assault 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 Aggravated Assault 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 Aggravated Assault Crimes in 2022
Wheeling
Huntington
Charleston
Bluefield
Beckley
Parkersburg
South Charleston
Fairmont
Morgantown
Moorefield
Ranking of West Virginia Cities By Number of Aggravated Assault Crimes in 2022
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Rank City Number of Crimes
1 Wheeling 279
2 Huntington 215
3 Charleston 213
4 Bluefield 127
5 Beckley 101
6 Parkersburg 89
7 South Charleston 72
8 Fairmont 56
9 Morgantown 51
10 Moorefield 24
11 Bridgeport 22
12 Romney 13
13 Vienna 11
14 Weirton 10
15 Nitro 9
16 Madison 8
16 Ripley 8
17 Summersville 7
18 Williamstown 4
19 Ceredo 3
20 Buckhannon 2
20 Fayetteville 2
21 Spencer 1
22 Barboursville 0
22 Chapmanville 0
22 Clearview 0
22 Follansbee 0
22 Glen Dale 0
22 Grafton 0
22 Kenova 0
22 Shepherdstown 0