Rivesville, WV Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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75%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

71%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

75%

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.

Rivesville 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 Rivesville 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 Rivesville 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 Rivesville crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Rivesville_{/100k people}	West Virginia_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	590 (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)	109 (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)	481 (estimate)	1,230	1,954

Rivesville crime map

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

Rivesville crime rates are 75% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Rivesville are 71% lower than the national average
In Rivesville you have a 1 in 170 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Rivesville is safer than 79% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Rivesville has decreased by 14%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Rivesville

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Rivesville is 1 in 920

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Rivesville is 1 in 208

The chance of being a victim of crime in Rivesville is 1 in 170

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

Rivesville police department

Item	Rivesville	West Virginia	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	2	1,642	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	2.1	3.0	3.3

There are a total of 2 Rivesville police officers. This results in 2.1 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 29.5% less than the West Virginia average and 34.3% 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}
Point Marion, PA	1,331	89	89	178
Star City, WV	2,086	86	379	464
Barrackville, WV	1,284	87	387	474
Pleasant Valley, WV	3,165	97	427	524
Cheat Lake, WV	9,559	98	432	529
Cassville, WV	1,042	106	470	576
Shinnston, WV	2,288	113	499	612
Rivesville, WV	833	109	481	590

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Appling, GA	833	352	1,622	1,974
Hide-A-Way Hills, OH	833	145	881	1,027
Gayle Mill, SC	832	793	3,730	4,523
Ryan, OK	834	639	3,546	4,185
Wild Rose, WI	834	418	1,950	2,368
Rivesville, WV	833	109	481	590

Source: The Rivesville, 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.