Eskdale, WV Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Eskdale in green. The most dangerous areas in Eskdale 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 Eskdale, WV Safe from Murder?

The D+ grade means the rate of murder is higher than the average US city. Eskdale is in the 29th percentile for safety, meaning 71% of cities are safer and 29% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Eskdale's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Eskdale is 0.0830 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Eskdale generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Eskdale may be as high as 1 in 11,640 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 12,797 in the southeast part of the city.

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

How Eskdale's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Eskdale 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 murder rate, Eskdale 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 Murder in Eskdale, WV

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Eskdale about $67,982 in 2025, or roughly $156 per resident. This is part of Eskdale's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Eskdale, including every crime type and how Eskdale compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Murder Map

Remember that murder 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 Eskdale's crime maps on the Eskdale overall crime page.

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Individual Eskdale Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Burnwell, WV	C-	D	C-	C-
Whittaker, WV	C-	D	C-	C-
Dawes, WV	C	D+	C	D+
Standard, WV	C-	D	C-	C-
Gallagher, WV	C-	D	C-	D+
Kayford, WV	C-	D+	C-	D+
Miami, WV	C	D+	C+	D
Maxine, WV	B+	C+	A+	C+
Coalburg, WV	C-	D	C	D
Drybranch, WV	C	D+	C	D+

Murder in City with Similar Populations

Eskdale is higher versus other cities of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Pinkerman, OH	B	B	B	C+
Nettleridge, VA	A	A-	A-	B+
New Amsterdam, IN	A-	A	A	B
New Harbor, ME	B-	A	A	A-
North Tunica, MS	D	C-	C-	D
Philadelphus, NC	D-	B-	B-	B
Pin Hook, NC	D+	D-	D-	C-
Piney, AL	C+	B-	B-	A-
Pink, PA	A+	A	A	B-
Nelsonville, WI	A	A-	A-	C

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Eskdale, WV average SchoolGrade of F, with 20% actual proficiency versus 23% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Eskdale schools on SchoolGrade

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