Charleston, West Virginia Trend of Total Crime Rate

Updated on November 5, 2024.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2023, there were 2,054 total crimes in Charleston WV, and the total crime rate per 100K residents was 4,427.68. Compared to 2022, the total crime rate decreased by 8%.

The chart below shows the total crime rate and the table below shows the number of crimes and crime rate from 2014 to 2023.

You can see similar information for other West Virginia cities.

You can also see similar information for other types of crimes.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
Charleston WV Total Crime Rate Per 100K
Charleston WV Number and Rate of Total Crimes
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Year Number of Crimes Crime Rate Per 100K
2014 3973 7837.37
2015 3961 7894.21
2016 4734 9577.37
2017 4114 8432.40
2018 3209 6760.06
2020 2579 5601.89
2021 1912 4213.50
2022 2274 4802.53
2023 2054 4427.68