East Bank, WV Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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73%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

70%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

74%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2022 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2023; this is the most current data available.

East Bank crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that East Bank crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The East Bank crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The East Bank crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	East Bank_{/100k people}	West Virginia_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	607 (estimate)	1,461	2,281
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	4.9	5.7
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	46.5	38.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	11.2	66.5
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	202.8	264.1
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	111 (estimate)	266	364
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	178.3	250.7
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	924.0	1,347.2
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	92.8	318.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	497 (estimate)	1,195	1,917

East Bank crime map

The East Bank crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in East Bank as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The East Bank crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the East Bank crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

East Bank crime rates are 73% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in East Bank are 70% lower than the national average
In East Bank you have a 1 in 165 chance of becoming a victim of crime
East Bank is safer than 41% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in East Bank has decreased by 69%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in East Bank

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in East Bank is 1 in 905

The chance of being a victim of property crime in East Bank is 1 in 202

The chance of being a victim of crime in East Bank is 1 in 165

Year Over Year Crime In East Bank (per 100,000 people)

East Bank police department

Item	East Bank	West Virginia	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	1,642	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	3.0	3.3

Sex offenders in West Virginia

State	Total offenders	West Virginia_/100K	National_/100K
West Virginia	4,917	266	266

There are a total of 4,917 sex offenders in West Virginia. This yields a total of 266 sex offenders in West Virginia per 100,000 residents which is equal the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Pinch, WV	3,538	51	228	278
Smithers, WV	1,010	92	413	505
Belle, WV	1,370	93	420	513
Elkview, WV	1,095	95	428	523
Coal Fork, WV	1,547	107	482	589
Marmet, WV	1,577	109	487	596
Montgomery, WV	1,625	117	526	643
East Bank, WV	1,132	111	497	607

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Caddo, OK	1,132	94	468	562
Morningside, MD	1,132	181	882	1,063
Ogden Dunes, IN	1,132	47	217	263
Cottonwood, AL	1,133	189	1,794	1,983
White Plains, NC	1,131	176	932	1,108
East Bank, WV	1,132	111	497	607

Source: The East Bank, WV crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2022. 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.