Cabell County, WV Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Cabell County in WV is served by 2 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 281 violent crimes and 651 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 82.3 per 100k residents, which is -22.5% below the national average. Property crime averages 192.4 per 100k, +17.6% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Violent Crime had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade B
Annual Rate82.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents281 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Rape

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Robbery

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Aggravated Assault

Grade D
Annual Rate29.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents19 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade C
Annual Rate192.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents651 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Larceny

Grade D
Annual Rate174.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents622 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade B

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Summary Table

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime82.3B281106.2-22.5%
Property Crime192.4C651163.6+17.6%
Homicide0.0A00.5-100.0%
Rape0.0A53.5-100.0%
Robbery0.0A35.8-100.0%
Aggravated Assault29.7D1922.3+33.4%
Burglary0.0A2024.0-100.0%
Larceny174.2D622116.4+49.7%
Motor Vehicle Theft18.2B822.2-17.9%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Barboursville Police Department

Barboursville, WV

Milton Police Department

Milton, WV