Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Parkersburg has a violent crime rate of 260 per 100,000 residents, 32% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 173.5 per 100,000, robbery at 20.8, rape at 65.9. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,252 per 100,000, 66% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,721, burglary at 316, vehicle theft at 180 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 8 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Parkersburg receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Parkersburg vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)