Huntington WV Murder/Homicide Rate 2000-2017

Interactive chart of the Huntington, West Virginia murder rate (i.e. the number of homicides per 100,000 population) from 2000 to 2017.
  • The Huntington WV murder/homicide rate for 2017 was 33.38 per 100,000 population, a 440.13% increase from 2016.
  • The Huntington WV murder/homicide rate for 2016 was 6.18 per 100,000 population, a 0.32% increase from 2007.
  • The Huntington WV murder/homicide rate for 2007 was 6.16 per 100,000 population, a INF% increase from 2006.
  • The Huntington WV murder/homicide rate for 2006 was 0 per 100,000 population, a 100% decline from 2005.
Data Source: Federal Bureau of Investigation - Crime in the U.S.

MLA Citation:
Other Cities in WV
City Name Population Rate
Huntington 47,933 33.38
Charleston 48,788 20.50
Bluefield 10,148 19.71
Fairmont 18,604 16.13
Dunbar 7,486 13.36
Parkersburg 30,475 13.13
Wheeling 27,196 7.35
Beckley 16,862 5.93
Martinsburg 17,761 5.63
Summersville 3,411 0.00
Oak Hill 8,490 0.00
Point Pleasant 4,219 0.00
Princeton 5,935 0.00
Ridgeley 638 0.00
Ripley 3,243 0.00
Ronceverte 1,731 0.00
South Charleston 12,756 0.00
St. Albans 10,476 0.00
Moorefield 2,460 0.00
Vienna 10,409 0.00
Weirton 18,870 0.00
Wellsburg 2,634 0.00
Weston 4,035 0.00
Williamson 2,883 0.00
Kenova 3,029 0.00
Barboursville 4,315 0.00
Bridgeport 8,401 0.00
Buckhannon 5,610 0.00
Ceredo 1,365 0.00
Charles Town 6,062 0.00
Fayetteville 2,839 0.00
Glen Dale 1,433 0.00
Grafton 5,121 0.00
Nitro 6,645 0.00
Lewisburg 3,935 0.00
Madison 2,831 0.00
Mason 927 0.00
Alderson 1,171 0.00
Morgantown 31,215 0.00
Moundsville 8,691 0.00
Mount Hope 1,341 0.00
Historical Murder/Homicide Rate per 100,000 Population
Year Huntington WV US
2017 33.38 5.39 5.32
2016 6.18 4.65 5.38
2007 6.16 3.59 5.68
2006 0.00 4.40 5.78
2005 22.03 4.52 5.65
2004 6.04 3.75 5.50
2003 7.98 4.03 5.68
2000 3.82 2.54 5.54