West Waynesburg, PA Arson Rates and Arson Maps

Crime Grade's arson map shows the safest places in West Waynesburg in green. The most dangerous areas in West Waynesburg 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 West Waynesburg, PA Safe from Arson?

The B- grade means the rate of arson is about the same as the average US city. West Waynesburg is in the 54th percentile for safety, meaning 46% of cities are safer and 54% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to West Waynesburg's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of arson in West Waynesburg is 0.1020 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in West Waynesburg generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of arson in West Waynesburg may be as high as 1 in 8,130 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 10,840 in the northwest part of the city.

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

How West Waynesburg's Arson Rate Compares

The chart below compares the arson rate in West Waynesburg to the Pennsylvania 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, West Waynesburg is as safe as the Pennsylvania state average and safer than the national average.

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

The Cost of Arson in West Waynesburg, PA

Arson is projected to cost the residents of West Waynesburg about $1,015 in 2025, or roughly $2 per resident. This is part of West Waynesburg's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for West Waynesburg, including every crime type and how West Waynesburg 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 West Waynesburg's crime maps on the West Waynesburg overall crime page.

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Individual West Waynesburg Crime Maps & Stats

Arson Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Waynesburg, PA	C-	C	D+	C-
East View, PA	B	C	C+	B-
Lippincott, PA	C+	A-	C-	C-
Ruff Creek, PA	A+	B+	A	B
Sycamore, PA	A-	B+	B+	B-
Rogersville, PA	B-	B-	C	B-
Jefferson, PA	B+	A-	B-	C+
Oak Forest, PA	C	D+	C-	C
Mather, PA	B+	B	B-	C+
West Union, PA	A-	A-	B	C-

Arson in City with Similar Populations

West Waynesburg is lower 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
Glenns, VA	A-	B+	B+	B-
Grogan, MO	F	F	F	F
Grissettown, NC	D+	D+	D+	D
Greensboro Bend, VT	B	B+	B+	A
Greenleaf, MN	A	A	A	B
Green Pond, NJ	A+	A+	A+	A+
Great Bend, ND	C-	D+	D+	C
Grays, SC	F	D+	D+	D
Gravity, IA	A-	C-	C-	B-
Grand Canyon, AZ	D-	F	F	C-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in West Waynesburg, PA average SchoolGrade of C, with 34% actual proficiency versus 45% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See West Waynesburg schools on SchoolGrade

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