Selwyn, WV Assault Rates and Assault Maps

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

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

The rate of assault in Selwyn is 2.178 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Selwyn generally consider the east part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Selwyn may be as high as 1 in 206 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 666 in the east part of the city.

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

How Selwyn's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Selwyn 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, Selwyn is less safe 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 Selwyn, WV

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Selwyn about $44,840 in 2025, or roughly $63 per resident. This is part of Selwyn's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Selwyn, including every crime type and how Selwyn 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 Selwyn's crime maps on the Selwyn overall crime page.

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Individual Selwyn Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Kermit, WV	D-	D	D-	D-
Blocton, WV	C	D+	C-	D+
Kirk, WV	B+	C+	B+	C
Warfield, KY	C-	A-	C-	A-
Lovely, KY	C	B	C+	B
Breeden, WV	C-	D+	C-	D+
Wilsondale, WV	D-	D-	D-	D-
Crum, WV	D	D	D	D
Beauty, KY	C-	B	C-	B+
Naugatuck, WV	A	A+	A+	A+

Assault in City with Similar Populations

Selwyn is similar 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
Tippecanoe, OH	B-	C	C	C
Cedar Rock, NC	C	C+	C+	C
Chavies, KY	B+	B+	B+	A-
Chenoweth, OR	C+	B+	B+	B+
Clarksburg, CA	F	D	D	D
Collbran, CO	C	B-	B-	A
Concord, VT	C	B-	B-	C+
Cottage City, NY	A+	B+	B+	B
Craftsbury, VT	A+	A+	A+	A+
Crescent Valley, NV	D-	F	F	F

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Selwyn, WV average SchoolGrade of D-, with 25% actual proficiency versus 25% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Selwyn schools on SchoolGrade

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