Lerona, WV Arson Rates and Arson Maps

Crime Grade's arson map shows the safest places in Lerona in green. The most dangerous areas in Lerona are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Lerona, WV Safe from Arson?

The C- grade means the rate of arson is slightly higher than the average US city. Lerona is in the 35th percentile for safety, meaning 65% of cities are safer and 35% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Lerona's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of arson in Lerona is 0.1310 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Lerona generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of arson in Lerona may be as high as 1 in 6,947 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 8,747 in the northeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more arson occurs in the southeast parts of Lerona, WV: about 0 per year. The central part of Lerona has fewer cases of arson with only 0 in a typical year.

How Lerona's Arson Rate Compares

The chart below compares the arson rate in Lerona to the West Virginia state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the arson rate, Lerona is less safe than the West Virginia state average and less safe than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Arson in Lerona, WV

Arson is projected to cost the residents of Lerona about $4,253 in 2025, or roughly $3 per resident. This is part of Lerona's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Lerona, including every crime type and how Lerona compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Arson Map

Remember that arson rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Lerona's crime maps on the Lerona overall crime page.

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Individual Lerona Crime Maps & Stats

Arson Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of arson in Lerona is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Lerona.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Lick Creek, WV	C+	D+	C+	C
Pipestem, WV	B-	D+	B	C
Speedway, WV	C	C+	C-	C
Athens, WV	C	B-	C	C+
Camp Creek, WV	A	A-	A+	C-
Spanishburg, WV	A-	A	A	C
Gardner, WV	B	B+	B	C+
Lovern, WV	C	D+	C	C-
Flat Top, WV	A-	A-	A	C-
Mandeville, WV	D	C+	D	D

Arson in City with Similar Populations

Lerona is higher versus other cities of the same size for arson. The table below compares arson in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
White Plains, GA	B-	C-	C-	B-
Coal Center, PA	C+	C	C	B-
Coalton, KY	C	C+	C+	B
Cohay, MS	A-	A+	A+	B+
Cold Brook, NY	A	B	B	A
Colebrook, OH	B	A-	A-	B
College Hill, KY	C	A-	A-	B-
Cooperstown, ND	D-	B-	B-	D
Correctionville, IA	B-	B	B	B-
Creighton, MO	A-	A-	A-	D

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Lerona, WV average SchoolGrade of D, with 25% actual proficiency versus 28% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Lerona schools on SchoolGrade

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