Fisher, WV Murder Rates and Murder Maps

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

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

The rate of murder in Fisher is 0.0593 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Fisher generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Fisher may be as high as 1 in 12,649 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 18,595 in the northwest part of the city.

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

How Fisher's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Fisher 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, Fisher is as safe as 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 Murder in Fisher, WV

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Fisher about $174,515 in 2025, or roughly $111 per resident. This is part of Fisher's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Fisher, including every crime type and how Fisher 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 Fisher's crime maps on the Fisher overall crime page.

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Individual Fisher Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Moorefield, WV	B-	C	B-	C
Tannery, WV	B+	B-	A-	C
Walnut Bottom, WV	A	A	A+	B-
Town Hill, WV	B+	B	A-	A
Arthur, WV	A-	B-	A+	B
Fort Run, WV	B-	B-	C+	C
Petersburg, WV	C-	C+	C-	B+
Lahmansville, WV	A+	A+	A+	B
Old Fields, WV	C+	B+	C-	C+
Maysville, WV	A-	C+	A+	B

Murder in City with Similar Populations

Fisher is similar 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
Drexel, MO	D	D+	D+	C-
Vienna, MO	F	C-	C-	D
Vera, OK	C+	B-	B-	B-
Velva, ND	C+	B-	B-	B-
Coila, MS	A+	A+	A+	B-
Colfax, TX	B	D-	D-	B-
Cornish, ME	B+	A+	A+	A
Tremont City, OH	A	B-	B-	B+
Crawford, CO	B	C+	C+	D
Culloden, GA	C+	C+	C+	B

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Fisher, WV average SchoolGrade of D+, with 31% actual proficiency versus 30% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Fisher schools on SchoolGrade

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