Oak Hill, West Virginia Crime Rate
4 years of data (2020–2024) · Population: 7,747
Key Insights
- →Oak Hill has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 154.9 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 28.6% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 4 years of data.
- →Safer than 48% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.08 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
154.9
-28.6% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
2065.3
160 total
vs National Avg
↓ -57%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 12
Murder0
Rape1
Robbery1
Aggravated Assault10
Property Crime: 160
Burglary97
Larceny-Theft59
Motor Vehicle Theft4
Arson3
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7,747 | 12 | 154.9 | 0 | 160 | 2065.3 |
| 2023 | 7,842 | 17 | 216.8 | 0 | 72 | 918.1 |
| 2021 | 7,948 | 4 | 50.3 | 0 | 14 | 176.1 |
| 2020 | 8,017 | 4 | 49.9 | 0 | 7 | 87.3 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A
Safety Grade for Oak Hill
Based on violent crime rate of 154.9 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 48% of cities
Similar Cities
Cities with similar population and crime profile (in different states):
National Arrest Demographics
The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.