Romney, WV Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Romney Police Department serves the city of Romney, WV in Hampshire County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 0 violent crimes and 34 property crimes. Property crime averages 228.3 per 100k, 39.5% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Property 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
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade DAnnual Rate228.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents34 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade FAnnual Rate228.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents22 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Property Crime | 228.3 | D | 34 | 163.6 | +39.5% |
| Larceny | 228.3 | F | 22 | 116.4 | +96.2% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capon Bridge | 8 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Ridgeley | 12 miles | N/A 0.0 | C 172.1 | Violent: N/A Property: 24.6% lower |
| Keyser | 14 miles | A 61.8 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Moorefield | 22 miles | N/A 0.0 | F 361.7 | Violent: N/A Property: 58.4% higher |
| Petersburg | 29 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |