Hooverson Heights, WV Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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68%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

63%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

69%

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.

Hooverson Heights 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 Hooverson Heights 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 Hooverson Heights 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 Hooverson Heights crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Hooverson Heights_{/100k people}	West Virginia_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	736 (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)	136 (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)	600 (estimate)	1,230	1,954

Hooverson Heights crime map

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

Hooverson Heights crime rates are 68% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Hooverson Heights are 63% lower than the national average
In Hooverson Heights you have a 1 in 136 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Hooverson Heights is safer than 73% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Hooverson Heights has decreased by 14%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Hooverson Heights

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Hooverson Heights is 1 in 738

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Hooverson Heights is 1 in 167

The chance of being a victim of crime in Hooverson Heights is 1 in 136

Year Over Year Crime In Hooverson Heights (per 100,000 people)

Hooverson Heights police department

Item	Hooverson Heights	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}
Clearview, WV	603	0	220	220
Toronto, OH	5,357	133	133	266
Weirton, WV	18,458	92	377	469
Follansbee, WV	2,733	0	543	543
Wellsburg, WV	2,090	115	509	624
Bethany, WV	1,034	121	533	654
New Cumberland, WV	1,089	122	540	662
Hooverson Heights, WV	2,221	136	600	736

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Kellogg, ID	2,221	409	778	1,187
Byesville, OH	2,221	383	1,020	1,403
Walton Hills, OH	2,221	69	419	488
Spruce Pine, NC	2,221	0	135	135
Mount Sterling, IL	2,220	158	925	1,083
Hooverson Heights, WV	2,221	136	600	736

Source: The Hooverson Heights, 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.