Wyoming County, WV Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

Wyoming County in WV is served by 6 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 640 violent crimes and 494 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 3.0 per 100k residents, which is 97.2% below the national average. Property crime averages 22.3 per 100k, 86.4% below 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 A
Annual Rate3.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents640 (2019-2023)

Homicide

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Rape

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Robbery

Grade N/A

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Aggravated Assault

Grade A
Annual Rate3.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents375 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate22.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents494 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade C
Annual Rate22.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents146 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade N/A

Insufficient data to calculate annual rate.

Summary Table

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime3.0A640106.2-97.2%
Property Crime22.3A494163.6-86.4%
Homicide0.0A00.5-100.0%
Rape0.0A363.5-100.0%
Robbery0.0A25.8-100.0%
Aggravated Assault3.0A37522.3-86.6%
Burglary22.3C14624.0-7.4%
Larceny0.0A274116.4-100.0%
Motor Vehicle Theft0.0A7022.2-100.0%

Crime Trends

Agencies

Wyoming County Sheriff's Office

Mullens Police Department

Mullens, WV

Pineville Police Department

Pineville, WV

Oceana Police Department

Oceana, WV

Department of Natural Resources: Wyoming County

State Police: Jesse