Fayetteville, WV Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Fayetteville Police Department serves the city of Fayetteville, WV in Fayette County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 80 violent crimes and 550 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 71.3 per 100k residents, which is 32.9% below the national average. Property crime averages 107.0 per 100k, 34.6% 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 B
Annual Rate71.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents80 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade B
Annual Rate107.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents550 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade C
Annual Rate107.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents527 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime71.3B80106.2-32.9%
Property Crime107.0B550163.6-34.6%
Larceny107.0C527116.4-8.1%

Crime Trends

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Ansted 0 miles
B 78.5
N/A 0.0
Violent: 10.1% higher
Property: N/A
Mount Hope 0 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A
Oak Hill 0 miles
A 12.8
A 63.8
Violent: 82.1% lower
Property: 40.4% lower
Beckley 18 miles
F 217.9
F 526.6
Violent: 205.6% higher
Property: 392.4% higher
Mabscott 21 miles
N/A 0.0
A 78.9
Violent: N/A
Property: 26.2% lower