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Moundsville, WV Crime and Crime Rate

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The Moundsville crime rate is higher than the West Virginia average crime rate and is lower than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #113

Moundsville, WV	1,444.04
West Virginia	1,234.53
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

Moundsville, WV Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2011	Moundsville, WV	Count	1	2	5	36	114	347	16	3
	Moundsville, WV	Per 100,000	10.7	21.4	53.6	385.9	1,221.9	3,719.2	171.5	32.2	2,362
	West Virginia	Per 100,000	4.3	20.9	49.0	241.6	603.2	1,549.2	121.5	NA	1,234
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2009	Moundsville, WV	Count	0	1	2	14	65	209	8	6
	Moundsville, WV	Per 100,000	0.0	11.1	22.2	155.2	720.7	2,317.3	88.7	66.5	1,231
	West Virginia	Per 100,000	4.6	23.8	50.4	217.7	656.7	1,719.4	150.6	NA	1,315
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2008	Moundsville, WV	Count	0	0	4	21	69	266	17	6
	Moundsville, WV	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	43.7	229.6	754.5	2,908.7	185.9	65.6	1,496
	West Virginia	Per 100,000	3.3	20.0	49.0	201.5	609.9	1,782.2	176.6	NA	1,263
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784
2007	Moundsville, WV	Count	0	4	3	10	55	156	13	9
	Moundsville, WV	Per 100,000	0.0	42.6	32.0	106.6	586.0	1,662.2	138.5	95.9	1,150
	West Virginia	Per 100,000	3.5	20.4	47.0	204.3	596.8	1,735.5	192.7	NA	1,258
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	30.0	147.6	283.8	722.5	2,177.8	363.3	NA	1,827
2006	Moundsville, WV	Count	0	5	2	12	51	140	16	4
	Moundsville, WV	Per 100,000	0.0	52.2	20.9	125.3	532.6	1,462.1	167.1	41.8	1,135
	West Virginia	Per 100,000	4.1	21.4	46.9	207.3	634.1	1,771.8	215.6	NA	1,314
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867
2005	Moundsville, WV	Count	1	2	1	9	72	180	17	2
	Moundsville, WV	Per 100,000	10.3	20.6	10.3	92.8	742.0	1,855.1	175.2	20.6	1,289
	West Virginia	Per 100,000	4.4	17.7	44.6	206.1	621.2	1,794.0	210.0	NA	1,292
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	31.7	140.7	291.1	726.7	2,286.3	416.7	NA	1,888

Hate Crime Index

Moundsville, WV	61.22
West Virginia	19.67
U.S.	23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

Moundsville, WV Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Moundsville, WV	Count	1	1	0	0	0	0
	Moundsville, WV	Per 100,000	11.3	11.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	113
	West Virginia	Per 100,000	1.6	1.0	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.1	15
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
2013	Moundsville, WV	Count	1	1	0	0	0	0
	Moundsville, WV	Per 100,000	11.0	11.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	109
	West Virginia	Per 100,000	3.4	2.4	0.4	0.5	0.1	0.0	33
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20
2012	Moundsville, WV	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Moundsville, WV	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	West Virginia	Per 100,000	1.6	1.2	0.1	0.3	0.0	0.1	15
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	23
2011	Moundsville, WV	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Moundsville, WV	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	West Virginia	Per 100,000	1.1	0.7	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.1	10
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	21
2010	Moundsville, WV	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Moundsville, WV	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	West Virginia	Per 100,000	1.9	1.4	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.0	19
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2009	Moundsville, WV	Count	2	2	0	0	0	0
	Moundsville, WV	Per 100,000	22.2	22.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	221
	West Virginia	Per 100,000	1.4	1.1	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.1	14
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2008	Moundsville, WV	Count	1	1	0	0	0	0
	Moundsville, WV	Per 100,000	10.9	10.9	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	109
	West Virginia	Per 100,000	2.6	2.0	0.1	0.4	0.2	0.0	26
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.0	28
2007	Moundsville, WV	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Moundsville, WV	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	West Virginia	Per 100,000	2.6	1.8	0.1	0.6	0.1	0.0	26
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.0	29
2006	Moundsville, WV	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Moundsville, WV	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	West Virginia	Per 100,000	2.0	1.3	0.1	0.5	0.1	0.0	19
	U.S.	Per 100,000	3.0	1.6	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.0	30

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Moundsville, WV	1.95
West Virginia	2.13
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

Moundsville, WV Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2013	Moundsville, WV	Count	22	18	4
	Moundsville, WV	Per 100,000	241.0	197.2	43.8	2.19
	West Virginia	Per 100,000	244.2	192.0	52.3	2.18
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	Moundsville, WV	Count	21	17	4
	Moundsville, WV	Per 100,000	227.4	184.1	43.3	2.06
	West Virginia	Per 100,000	242.7	191.4	51.4	2.17
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	Moundsville, WV	Count	22	18	4
	Moundsville, WV	Per 100,000	235.8	192.9	42.9	2.14
	West Virginia	Per 100,000	239.6	186.6	53.0	2.13
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	Moundsville, WV	Count	22	18	4
	Moundsville, WV	Per 100,000	241.2	197.3	43.9	2.19
	West Virginia	Per 100,000	239.8	188.6	51.2	2.14
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	Moundsville, WV	Count	22	18	4
	Moundsville, WV	Per 100,000	243.9	199.6	44.4	2.22
	West Virginia	Per 100,000	246.3	192.0	54.3	2.19
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2007	Moundsville, WV	Count	20	16	4
	Moundsville, WV	Per 100,000	213.1	170.5	42.6	1.92
	West Virginia	Per 100,000	234.1	183.4	50.7	2.09
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	Moundsville, WV	Count	18	17	1
2005	Moundsville, WV	Count	21	17	4