Lochgelly, WV Burglary Rates and Burglary Maps

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

The D grade means the rate of burglary is higher than the average US city. Lochgelly is in the 19th percentile for safety, meaning 81% of cities are safer and 19% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Lochgelly's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of burglary in Lochgelly is 3.852 per 1,000 residents during a standard year.

How Lochgelly's Burglary Rate Compares

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

Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Lochgelly about $769 in 2025, or roughly $35 per resident. This is part of Lochgelly's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Lochgelly, including every crime type and how Lochgelly 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 Lochgelly's crime maps on the Lochgelly overall crime page.

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Individual Lochgelly Crime Maps & Stats

Burglary Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Burglary Crime Grade
Oak Hill, WV	B-	B-	B-	C
Dempsey, WV	B	A-	A-	B-
Minden, WV	B	C	B+	B+
Fayetteville, WV	B-	B-	B+	B
Scarbro, WV	B-	B-	C+	B
Hilltop, WV	B	C	A-	B+
Kincaid, WV	B	C	B	A
Glen Jean, WV	C	C-	C+	C+
Beards Fork, WV	D+	D	C-	C+
Lansing, WV	B+	B+	A-	B

Burglary in City with Similar Populations

Lochgelly 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
Melbourne, WA	D+	D+	D+	D-
Smithville, VT	D-	D	D	D
Smith Island, MD	F	F	F	F
Slatyfork, WV	D-	D-	D-	D-
Slatersville, RI	A	A+	A+	A+
Simpson Store, PA	A-	A	A	A+
Simpkins, VA	D-	D-	D-	C-
Silvertown, GA	C-	C-	C-	C-
Silver Shell Beach, MA	A-	B	B	B
Silver Gate, MT	D-	F	F	D-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Lochgelly, WV average SchoolGrade of D-, with 20% actual proficiency versus 28% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Lochgelly schools on SchoolGrade

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