Charleston, West Virginia Trend of Violent Crime Rate

Updated on November 5, 2024.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2023, there were 282 violent crimes in Charleston WV, and the violent crime rate per 100K residents was 607.89. Compared to 2022, the violent crime rate decreased by 5%.

The chart below shows the violent 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 Violent Crime Rate Per 100K
Charleston WV Number and Rate of Violent Crimes
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Year Number of Crimes Crime Rate Per 100K
2014 622 1226.99
2015 622 1239.64
2016 767 1551.72
2017 572 1172.42
2018 331 697.28
2020 424 920.98
2021 287 632.47
2022 302 637.80
2023 282 607.89