Wheeling WV Motor Vehicle Thefts 2005-2018
Interactive chart of the Wheeling, West Virginia motor vehicle theft rate (i.e. the number of motor vehicle thefts per 100,000 population) from 2005 to 2018.
- The Wheeling WV motor vehicle theft rate for 2018 was 78.2 per 100,000 population, a 11.39% decline from 2017.
- The Wheeling WV motor vehicle theft rate for 2017 was 88.25 per 100,000 population, a 26.5% decline from 2016.
- The Wheeling WV motor vehicle theft rate for 2016 was 120.06 per 100,000 population, a 7.89% decline from 2015.
- The Wheeling WV motor vehicle theft rate for 2015 was 130.35 per 100,000 population, a 6.79% decline from 2014.
| City Name |
Population |
Rate |
| Dunbar |
7,262 |
578.35 |
| Charleston |
47,470 |
518.22 |
| Nitro |
6,509 |
245.81 |
| Point Pleasant |
4,126 |
218.13 |
| Mason |
941 |
212.54 |
| St. Albans |
10,161 |
196.83 |
| Beckley |
16,234 |
190.96 |
| South Charleston |
12,357 |
178.04 |
| Alderson |
1,151 |
173.76 |
| Fairmont |
18,430 |
168.20 |
| Kenova |
2,979 |
167.84 |
| Hinton |
2,417 |
165.49 |
| Madison |
2,764 |
144.72 |
| Oak Hill |
8,264 |
121.01 |
| Wellsburg |
2,560 |
117.19 |
| Moundsville |
8,417 |
95.05 |
| Morgantown |
30,855 |
93.99 |
| Barboursville |
4,256 |
93.98 |
| Martinsburg |
17,428 |
86.07 |
| Wheeling |
26,855 |
78.20 |
| Weston |
3,953 |
75.89 |
| Ceredo |
1,339 |
74.68 |
| Williamson |
2,745 |
72.86 |
| Buckhannon |
5,516 |
72.52 |
| Marmet |
1,397 |
71.58 |
| Summersville |
3,332 |
60.02 |
| Bridgeport |
8,708 |
57.42 |
| Ranson |
5,292 |
56.69 |
| Ravenswood |
3,720 |
53.76 |
| Bluefield |
9,789 |
51.08 |
| Vienna |
10,306 |
48.52 |
| Weirton |
18,542 |
43.15 |
| Moorefield |
2,417 |
41.37 |
| Charles Town |
6,060 |
33.00 |
| Shepherdstown |
1,757 |
0.00 |
| Glen Dale |
1,398 |
0.00 |
| Mount Hope |
1,297 |
0.00 |
| Lewisburg |
3,917 |
0.00 |
| Year |
Wheeling |
WV |
US |
| 2018 |
78.20 |
139.49 |
228.89 |
| 2017 |
88.25 |
169.84 |
237.72 |
| 2016 |
120.06 |
136.60 |
237.25 |
| 2015 |
130.35 |
121.83 |
222.21 |
| 2014 |
139.84 |
106.02 |
215.36 |
| 2012 |
165.75 |
120.32 |
230.41 |
| 2009 |
188.42 |
151.50 |
259.16 |
| 2008 |
197.66 |
174.38 |
315.42 |
| 2007 |
247.79 |
191.88 |
364.85 |
| 2006 |
296.65 |
223.10 |
400.22 |
| 2005 |
297.50 |
210.57 |
416.81 |
