Bluefield, WV Burglary Rates and Burglary Maps

Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Bluefield in green. The most dangerous areas in Bluefield 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 Bluefield, WV Safe from Burglary?

The C+ grade means the rate of burglary is about the same as the average US city. Bluefield is in the 51st percentile for safety, meaning 49% of cities are safer and 51% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Bluefield's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of burglary in Bluefield is 2.047 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Bluefield generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Bluefield may be as high as 1 in 254 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,229 in the west part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the south parts of Bluefield, WV: about 7 per year. The north part of Bluefield has fewer cases of burglary with only 1 in a typical year.

How Bluefield's Burglary Rate Compares

The chart below compares the burglary rate in Bluefield 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 burglary rate, Bluefield 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 Burglary in Bluefield, WV

Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Bluefield about $324,943 in 2025, or roughly $19 per resident. This is part of Bluefield's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Bluefield, including every crime type and how Bluefield compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Burglary Map

Remember that burglary 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 Bluefield's crime maps on the Bluefield overall crime page.

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Burglary Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Brush Fork, WV	A-	A	A	A-
Maple View, WV	C+	C+	B-	C
Bluestone, WV	A-	A	A-	B
Clear Fork, VA	D+	D	C-	D
Sandlick, WV	A-	A	B+	B
Falls Mills, VA	D	D	D	D+
Nemours, WV	B	B-	B+	B+
Bluefield, VA	C-	C-	C-	C
Montcalm, WV	A-	A	B+	B
Freeman, WV	B	A-	B+	B-

Burglary in City with Similar Populations

Bluefield is similar versus other cities of the same size for burglary. The table below compares burglary in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Safety Harbor, FL	A+	A+	A+	A
DeSoto, MO	C-	D+	D+	C-
Dillsburg, PA	A+	A+	A+	A+
Dover, OH	B	B	B	A-
Scott, LA	D-	D-	D-	F
Dunellen, NJ	B	B+	B+	B-
East Aurora, NY	A-	B+	B+	B+
East Highland Park, VA	D-	C-	C-	B-
Sayville, NY	B	A-	A-	A-
Sauk Rapids, MN	C+	B+	B+	B

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Bluefield, WV average SchoolGrade of D, with 26% actual proficiency versus 26% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Bluefield schools on SchoolGrade

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