Follansbee, WV Crime Rates & Statistics

Reported Annual Crime In Follansbee

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Follansbee_{/100k people}	West Virginia_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	896 (estimate)	2,405	2,837
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Follansbee_{/100k people}	West Virginia_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	4.4	5.3
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	35.9	40.4
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	39.3	102.8
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	278.5	248.5
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	133 (estimate)	358	386
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	507.9	468.9
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,402.3	1,745.0
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	137.0	236.9
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	763 (estimate)	2,047	2,451

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
West Liberty, WV	1,775	64	0	64
Toronto, OH	5,087	124	330	454
Beech Bottom, WV	604	0	605	605
Bethany, WV	1,029	154	881	1,035
New Cumberland, WV	1,090	159	911	1,070
Hooverson Heights, WV	2,752	166	947	1,112
Weirton, WV	19,307	115	1,096	1,212
Follansbee, WV	2,905	133	763	896

Did you know?

The overall crime rate in Follansbee is 68% lower than the national average.
For every 100,000 people, there are 2.46 daily crimes that occur in Follansbee.
Follansbee is safer than 75% of the cities in the United States.
In Follansbee you have a 1 in 112 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
The number of total year over year crimes in Follansbee has increased by 2%.

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Daily Crime In Follansbee (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Follansbee

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Follansbee is 1 in 750

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Follansbee is 1 in 132

The chance of being a victim of crime in Follansbee is 1 in 112

Year Over Year Crime In Follansbee (per 100,000 people)

Follansbee police department

Item	Follansbee	West Virginia	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	7	1,642	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	2.4	3.0	3.3

There are a total of 7 Follansbee police officers. This results in 2.4 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 21.9% less than the West Virginia average and 27.2% less than the National average.

Sex offenders in West Virginia

State	Total offenders	West Virginia_/100K	National_/100K
West Virginia	3,758	203	222

There are a total of 3,758 sex offenders in West Virginia. This yields a total of 203 sex offenders in West Virginia per 100,000 residents which is 9% less than the national average.

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Fairfield, TX	2,905	138	1,170	1,308
Bald Knob, AR	2,906	515	4,330	4,845
Rossmoor, NJ	2,904	139	878	1,018
Onawa, IA	2,906	490	2,413	2,903
Kewaunee, WI	2,907	70	769	839
Follansbee, WV	2,905	133	763	896

Source: The Follansbee, WV crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2016. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.