Meighen, WV Assault Rates and Assault Maps

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

The D+ grade means the rate of assault is higher than the average US city. Meighen is in the 26th percentile for safety, meaning 74% of cities are safer and 26% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Meighen's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of assault in Meighen is 2.881 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Meighen generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Meighen may be as high as 1 in 186 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 405 in the northwest part of the city.

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

How Meighen's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Meighen 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, Meighen 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 Assault in Meighen, WV

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Meighen about $18,779 in 2025, or roughly $83 per resident. This is part of Meighen's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Meighen, including every crime type and how Meighen 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 Meighen's crime maps on the Meighen overall crime page.

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Individual Meighen Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Proctor, WV	B	C-	B	D+
St. Joseph, WV	D+	D	D	D
Lynn Camp, WV	D-	F	D-	F
Graysville, WV	B-	C-	B+	D+
McKeefrey, WV	C	D+	B-	D
Powhatan Point, OH	B	B+	B-	A-
Newdale, WV	C-	B	D+	B
Loudenville, WV	D+	D	C+	D
Clarington, OH	B+	C+	A-	C+
Glen Easton, WV	C+	D+	B	D

Assault in City with Similar Populations

Meighen 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
Ohio, NY	A+	B+	B+	B+
Oleander, CA	C	D-	D-	D-
Old Frame, PA	A-	A	A	B+
Old Escobares, TX	D-	F	F	D-
Old Athens, LA	C-	D+	D+	D+
Ola, ID	C+	B-	B-	C+
Okfuskee, OK	D+	D-	D-	D-
Oine, NC	F	F	F	F
Oil Valley, KY	B-	C+	C+	C
Oliver, IN	C	C+	C+	C+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Meighen, WV average SchoolGrade of C-, with 33% actual proficiency versus 34% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Meighen schools on SchoolGrade

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