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Crime & Safety in Huntington, WV

Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.

Huntington has a violent crime rate of 723 per 100,000 residents, 90% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 462.0 per 100,000, robbery at 129.2, rape at 122.6. The murder rate is 8.8 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,923 per 100,000, 100% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,511, burglary at 998, vehicle theft at 414 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 13 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Huntington receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Huntington vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent722.5/100K
90% above US avg
Murder8.8/100K
39% above US avg
Rape122.6/100K
Robbery129.2/100K
Assault462.0/100K

Property Crime

Total Property3,923.4/100K
100% above US avg
Burglary998.4/100K
Theft2,511.2/100K
Vehicle Theft413.8/100K
Arson46.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)13

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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