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Crime & Safety in Nitro, WV

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

Nitro has a violent crime rate of 234 per 100,000 residents, 38% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 218.6 per 100,000, robbery at 15.6, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,434 per 100,000, 75% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,919, burglary at 312, vehicle theft at 203 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 5 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Nitro receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent234.2/100K
38% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery15.6/100K
Assault218.6/100K

Property Crime

Total Property3,434.3/100K
75% above US avg
Burglary312.2/100K
Theft2,919.1/100K
Vehicle Theft202.9/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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