Ranking of West Virginia Cities By Arson Crime Rate Per 100K in 2024

Updated on September 18, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2024, among West Virginia cities with a population of at least 10K, Beckley had the highest Arson Crime Rate per 100K residents (36.66), followed by Parkersburg (34.7), Charleston (28.11), Fairmont (22.14), and Clarksburg (19.59).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Arson crime rate in 2024, and the table below shows the ranking of West Virginia cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Arson 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 Arson 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 Arson Crime Rate Per 100K in 2024
Beckley
Parkersburg
Charleston
Fairmont
Clarksburg
Morgantown
Huntington
South Charleston
Wheeling
St. Albans
Ranking of West Virginia Cities By Arson Crime Rate Per 100K in 2024
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 Beckley 36.66
2 Parkersburg 34.70
3 Charleston 28.11
4 Fairmont 22.14
5 Clarksburg 19.59
6 Morgantown 16.39
7 Huntington 15.60
8 South Charleston 7.64
9 Wheeling 3.85
10 St. Albans 0.00
10 Vienna 0.00
10 Weirton 0.00