Pea Ridge, 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 2023 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2024; this is the most current data available.

Pea Ridge 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 Pea Ridge 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 Pea Ridge 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 Pea Ridge crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Pea Ridge_{/100k people}	West Virginia_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	738 (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)	134 (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)	604 (estimate)	1,195	1,917

Pea Ridge crime map

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

Pea Ridge crime rates are 68% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Pea Ridge are 63% lower than the national average
In Pea Ridge you have a 1 in 136 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Pea Ridge is safer than 69% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Pea Ridge has decreased by 15%

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Daily Crime In Pea Ridge (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Pea Ridge

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Pea Ridge is 1 in 745

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Pea Ridge is 1 in 166

The chance of being a victim of crime in Pea Ridge is 1 in 136

Year Over Year Crime In Pea Ridge (per 100,000 people)

Pea Ridge police department

Item	Pea Ridge	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}
South Point, OH	3,130	0	191	191
Culloden, WV	2,790	59	263	322
Lavalette, WV	1,256	112	502	613
Milton, WV	2,813	112	504	616
Wayne, WV	1,186	123	554	677
Burlington, OH	2,997	98	582	681
Hamlin, WV	1,458	124	559	683
Pea Ridge, WV	6,854	134	604	738

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Savage, MD	6,849	293	1,425	1,718
Greenbrier, TN	6,859	344	444	788
Mountainside, NJ	6,859	14	230	244
Wescosville, PA	6,848	87	514	600
Hebron, KY	6,845	136	943	1,079
Pea Ridge, WV	6,854	134	604	738

Source: The Pea Ridge, WV crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2023. 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.