Burglary per Capita in Purgitsville
The map below shows burglary per 1,000 Purgitsville residents.
The map below shows burglary per 1,000 Purgitsville residents.
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Burglary costs the average Purgitsville resident about $10 per year.
Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in Purgitsville in green. The most dangerous areas in Purgitsville are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
The A- grade means the rate of burglary is lower than the average US city. Purgitsville is in the 84th percentile for safety, meaning 16% of cities are safer and 84% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Purgitsville's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of burglary in Purgitsville is 1.106 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Purgitsville generally consider the southwest part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of burglary in Purgitsville may be as high as 1 in 414 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,330 in the southwest part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the south parts of Purgitsville, WV: about 0 per year. The northwest part of Purgitsville has fewer cases of burglary with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the burglary rate in Purgitsville 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.
| Purgitsville, WV: | 1.106 |
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| West Virginia: | 1.765 |
| USA: | 2.509 |
Considering only the burglary rate, Purgitsville 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.
Burglary is projected to cost the residents of Purgitsville about $9,704 in 2025, or roughly $10 per resident. This is part of Purgitsville's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Purgitsville, including every crime type and how Purgitsville compares to other cities.
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 Purgitsville's crime maps on the Purgitsville overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Burglary Crime Grade |
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A+ | A | A+ | A | |
C+ | B+ | C- | A | |
A+ | A- | A+ | A+ | |
A+ | A | A+ | A | |
A+ | A- | A+ | A+ | |
C- | A- | D | A- | |
B- | B- | C+ | B- | |
A | A | A+ | B- | |
A | A- | A+ | A+ | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A+ |
Purgitsville is lower 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 |
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A+ | A+ | A+ | A- | |
A+ | A- | A- | A+ | |
A | A | A | A | |
B | B- | B- | A- | |
D- | D+ | D+ | F | |
A | B- | B- | B- | |
A | A- | A- | B+ | |
A- | B | B | B+ | |
A+ | A | A | A+ | |
C | A+ | A+ | D+ |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Purgitsville, WV average SchoolGrade of D, with 27% actual proficiency versus 29% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Purgitsville schools on SchoolGrade
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