Morgantown, West Virginia Trend of Violent Crime Rate

Updated on September 18, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2024, there were 64 violent crimes in Morgantown WV, and the violent crime rate per 100K residents was 209.77. Compared to 2023, the violent crime rate decreased by 39%.

The chart below shows the violent crime rate and the table below shows the number of crimes and crime rate from 2010 to 2024.

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.
Morgantown, WV Violent Crime Rate Per 100K
Morgantown, WV Number and Rate of Violent Crimes
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Year Number of Crimes Crime Rate Per 100K
2010 100 320.03
2012 107 353.21
2013 94 299.31
2014 81 260.43
2015 81 256.16
2016 89 286.09
2017 83 265.90
2018 82 265.76
2019 67 214.19
2020 48 155.97
2021 89 286.37
2022 84 286.90
2023 105 346.18
2024 64 209.77