Sand Fork, WV Arson Rates and Arson Maps

Crime Grade's arson map shows the safest places in Sand Fork in green. The most dangerous areas in Sand Fork 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 Sand Fork, WV Safe from Arson?

The C- grade means the rate of arson is slightly higher than the average US city. Sand Fork is in the 37th percentile for safety, meaning 63% of cities are safer and 37% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Sand Fork's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of arson in Sand Fork is 0.1273 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Sand Fork generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of arson in Sand Fork may be as high as 1 in 7,291 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 8,683 in the southeast part of the city.

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

How Sand Fork's Arson Rate Compares

The chart below compares the arson rate in Sand Fork 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, Sand Fork 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 Sand Fork, WV

Arson is projected to cost the residents of Sand Fork about $1,036 in 2025, or roughly $3 per resident. This is part of Sand Fork's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Sand Fork, including every crime type and how Sand Fork 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 Sand Fork's crime maps on the Sand Fork overall crime page.

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Individual Sand Fork Crime Maps & Stats

Arson Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Lockney, WV	C	D+	B	C-
Glenville, WV	D+	D+	C-	D+
Stouts Mills, WV	D-	F	D+	C-
Linn, WV	C	C-	C-	C-
Cedarville, WV	B	C-	A	D+
Kanawha Drive, WV	C	D+	B	D+
Coxs Mills, WV	C-	C-	C	D
Flower, WV	B+	C-	A+	D+
Copen, WV	D+	D-	C-	D+
Burnsville, WV	C	D+	C-	B

Arson in City with Similar Populations

Sand Fork 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
Springdale, WA	C	C-	C-	C-
Gordonsville, TN	C+	B	B	C
Grove City, MN	B	C-	C-	B
Hardinsburg, IN	B	A+	A+	C+
Hershey, NE	A	B+	B+	C
Hesper, MT	C+	C+	C+	C
Houston, MN	B+	B-	B-	B
Jackson Center, OH	A-	A	A	B
Kingman, IN	B-	A-	A-	D+
Lovington, IL	A	B	B	B+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Sand Fork, WV average SchoolGrade of D-, with 22% actual proficiency versus 24% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Sand Fork schools on SchoolGrade

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