Ravenswood, WV Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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64%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

58%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

65%

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.

Ravenswood 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 Ravenswood 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 Ravenswood 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 Ravenswood crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Ravenswood_{/100k people}	West Virginia_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	836 (estimate)	1,508	2,324
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	4.6	6.3
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	44.4	40.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	10.0	66.1
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	218.9	268.2
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	154 (estimate)	278	370
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	190.2	269.8
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	951.2	1,401.9
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	88.7	282.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	682 (estimate)	1,230	1,954

Ravenswood crime map

The Ravenswood crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Ravenswood 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 Ravenswood crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Ravenswood 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

Ravenswood crime rates are 64% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Ravenswood are 58% lower than the national average
In Ravenswood you have a 1 in 120 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Ravenswood is safer than 69% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Ravenswood has decreased by 43%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Ravenswood

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Ravenswood is 1 in 650

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Ravenswood is 1 in 147

The chance of being a victim of crime in Ravenswood is 1 in 120

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

Ravenswood police department

Item	Ravenswood	West Virginia	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	10	1,642	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	2.6	3.0	3.3

There are a total of 10 Ravenswood police officers. This results in 2.6 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 14.8% less than the West Virginia average and 20.7% less than the National average.

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}
New Haven, WV	1,649	115	508	623
Pomeroy, OH	1,752	156	945	1,101
Ripley, WV	3,177	261	980	1,241
Hartford City, WV	561	365	1,613	1,978
Mason, WV	712	374	1,655	2,029
Leon, WV	232	375	1,658	2,033
Syracuse, OH	736	379	2,299	2,678
Ravenswood, WV	3,675	154	682	836

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Hidden Meadows, CA	3,675	164	770	934
Lake Land'Or, VA	3,675	134	968	1,101
Lowell, NC	3,676	107	1,364	1,471
Chattanooga Valley, GA	3,676	213	981	1,194
South Toms River, NJ	3,676	139	971	1,110
Ravenswood, WV	3,675	154	682	836

Source: The Ravenswood, 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.