Ranking of West Virginia Cities By Number of Larceny Theft Crimes in 2018

Updated on January 17, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2018, the West Virginia city with the highest number of Larceny Theft Crimes was Charleston (1,947), followed by Beckley (669), South Charleston (503), Martinsburg (456), and Morgantown (386).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Larceny Theft crimes in 2018, and the table below shows the ranking of West Virginia cities with high number of Larceny Theft crimes.

You can see similar rankings of cities for other crime types in West Virginia, and the ranking of all cities in the US.

Hover over or click on the bars in the chart below, to see the number of Larceny Theft crimes for each city. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

You can also see this information for other states.

You can also find the rate of violent and property crimes for West Virginia cities.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
Ranking of West Virginia Cities By Number of Larceny Theft Crimes in 2018
Charleston
Beckley
South Charleston
Martinsburg
Morgantown
Vienna
Wheeling
Nitro
Barboursville
Bridgeport
Ranking of West Virginia Cities By Number of Larceny Theft Crimes in 2018
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Rank City Number of Crimes
1 Charleston 1947
2 Beckley 669
3 South Charleston 503
4 Martinsburg 456
5 Morgantown 386
6 Vienna 329
7 Wheeling 219
8 Nitro 218
9 Barboursville 193
10 Bridgeport 192
11 Dunbar 190
12 Fairmont 182
13 Moundsville 173
14 Buckhannon 165
15 Weirton 137
16 St. Albans 126
17 Oak Hill 97
18 Lewisburg 93
19 Mason 79
20 Summersville 73
21 Bluefield 66
21 Moorefield 66
22 Point Pleasant 45
23 Kenova 28
24 Ravenswood 26
25 Alderson 25
25 Madison 25
26 Williamson 24
27 Charles Town 22
27 Ranson 22
28 Hinton 20
29 Marmet 18
30 Wellsburg 17
31 Mount Hope 8
32 Shepherdstown 4
33 Ceredo 3
34 Glen Dale 2
34 Weston 2