Alum Creek, WV Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Alum Creek in green. The most dangerous areas in Alum Creek 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 Alum Creek, WV Safe from Assault?

The B+ grade means the rate of assault is lower than the average US city. Alum Creek is in the 71st percentile for safety, meaning 29% of cities are safer and 71% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Alum Creek's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of assault in Alum Creek is 1.031 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Alum Creek generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Alum Creek may be as high as 1 in 504 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 5,816 in the northeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the west parts of Alum Creek, WV: about 1 per year. The south part of Alum Creek has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.

How Alum Creek's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Alum Creek 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 assault rate, Alum Creek is safer than the West Virginia state average and safer than the national average.

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

The Cost of Assault in Alum Creek, WV

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Alum Creek about $57,227 in 2025, or roughly $30 per resident. This is part of Alum Creek's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Alum Creek, including every crime type and how Alum Creek compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Assault Map

Remember that assault 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 Alum Creek's crime maps on the Alum Creek overall crime page.

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Individual Alum Creek Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of assault in Alum Creek is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Alum Creek.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Priestley, WV	B	B-	B+	C+
Sumerco, WV	A-	B-	A	B-
Tornado, WV	A-	A-	B+	A-
Summit, WV	A	B	A	B-
Sod, WV	A-	B-	A-	C+
Emmons, WV	B	B	B+	B
Jefferson, WV	D	D+	D	D
Upper Falls, WV	B+	B+	B+	B
Loudendale, WV	B+	A-	A	A-
Dartmont, WV	B-	B	B-	B

Assault in City with Similar Populations

Alum Creek is lower versus other cities of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Loganton, PA	A+	A	A	A
New Eagle, PA	C+	B-	B-	C+
Woodway, VA	C+	C	C	C-
Okarche, OK	D	D	D	D
Folly Beach, SC	F	F	F	F
Drain, OR	B	B-	B-	B-
Santa Rosa, NM	F	F	F	F
McBean, GA	A-	B	B	B
Kansas, OK	D-	D	D	D
Newfoundland, PA	A-	A-	A-	B+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Alum Creek, WV average SchoolGrade of D, with 27% actual proficiency versus 29% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Alum Creek schools on SchoolGrade

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