Williamstown, West Virginia Crime Rate
2 years of data (2022–2024) · Population: 2,943
Key Insights
- →Williamstown has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 0.0 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 100% from the previous year.
- →Safer than 98% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
Violent Crime Rate
0.0
-100.0% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
169.9
5 total
vs National Avg
↓ -100%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 0
Murder0
Rape0
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault0
Property Crime: 5
Burglary2
Larceny-Theft3
Motor Vehicle Theft0
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,943 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 5 | 169.9 |
| 2022 | 2,971 | 4 | 134.6 | 0 | 1 | 33.7 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A+
Safety Grade for Williamstown
Based on violent crime rate of 0.0 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
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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.