Charleston WV Robberies 1999-2018
Interactive chart of Charleston, West Virginia robbery statistics (i.e. the number of robberies per 100,000 population) from 1999 to 2018.
- The Charleston WV robbery rate for 2018 was 101.12 per 100,000 population, a 41.27% decline from 2017.
- The Charleston WV robbery rate for 2017 was 172.17 per 100,000 population, a 44.01% decline from 2016.
- The Charleston WV robbery rate for 2016 was 307.51 per 100,000 population, a 12.62% increase from 2015.
- The Charleston WV robbery rate for 2015 was 273.04 per 100,000 population, a 16.31% increase from 2014.
| City Name |
Population |
Rate |
| Charleston |
47,470 |
101.12 |
| Beckley |
16,234 |
67.76 |
| Kenova |
2,979 |
67.14 |
| Fairmont |
18,430 |
48.83 |
| Barboursville |
4,256 |
46.99 |
| Wheeling |
26,855 |
44.68 |
| Hinton |
2,417 |
41.37 |
| St. Albans |
10,161 |
39.37 |
| Wellsburg |
2,560 |
39.06 |
| Williamson |
2,745 |
36.43 |
| Martinsburg |
17,428 |
34.43 |
| Charles Town |
6,060 |
33.00 |
| South Charleston |
12,357 |
32.37 |
| Ravenswood |
3,720 |
26.88 |
| Bridgeport |
8,708 |
22.97 |
| Morgantown |
30,855 |
19.45 |
| Ranson |
5,292 |
18.90 |
| Oak Hill |
8,264 |
12.10 |
| Moundsville |
8,417 |
11.88 |
| Bluefield |
9,789 |
10.22 |
| Ceredo |
1,339 |
0.00 |
| Moorefield |
2,417 |
0.00 |
| Dunbar |
7,262 |
0.00 |
| Buckhannon |
5,516 |
0.00 |
| Glen Dale |
1,398 |
0.00 |
| Alderson |
1,151 |
0.00 |
| Madison |
2,764 |
0.00 |
| Lewisburg |
3,917 |
0.00 |
| Marmet |
1,397 |
0.00 |
| Mason |
941 |
0.00 |
| Mount Hope |
1,297 |
0.00 |
| Nitro |
6,509 |
0.00 |
| Point Pleasant |
4,126 |
0.00 |
| Shepherdstown |
1,757 |
0.00 |
| Summersville |
3,332 |
0.00 |
| Weirton |
18,542 |
0.00 |
| Vienna |
10,306 |
0.00 |
| Weston |
3,953 |
0.00 |
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Historical Robberies per 100,000 Population
|
| Year |
Charleston |
WV |
US |
| 2018 |
101.12 |
31.68 |
86.21 |
| 2017 |
172.17 |
37.04 |
98.60 |
| 2016 |
307.51 |
39.37 |
102.90 |
| 2015 |
273.04 |
42.53 |
102.25 |
| 2014 |
234.75 |
35.43 |
101.25 |
| 2011 |
233.16 |
43.24 |
113.86 |
| 2009 |
256.12 |
50.23 |
133.14 |
| 2008 |
249.34 |
49.38 |
145.88 |
| 2007 |
259.35 |
46.74 |
148.31 |
| 2006 |
218.66 |
46.91 |
150.05 |
| 2005 |
247.45 |
44.98 |
140.79 |
| 2004 |
304.64 |
42.70 |
136.71 |
| 2002 |
304.34 |
36.40 |
146.13 |
| 1999 |
339.97 |
36.58 |
150.12 |
