New Creek, WV Murder Rates and Murder Maps

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

The B grade means the rate of murder is slightly lower than the average US city. New Creek is in the 65th percentile for safety, meaning 35% of cities are safer and 65% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to New Creek's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in New Creek is 0.0443 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in New Creek generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in New Creek may be as high as 1 in 8,070 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 31,982 in the southeast part of the city.

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

How New Creek's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in New Creek 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, New Creek 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.

The Cost of Murder in New Creek, WV

Murder is projected to cost the residents of New Creek about $204,469 in 2025, or roughly $83 per resident. This is part of New Creek's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for New Creek, including every crime type and how New Creek 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 New Creek's crime maps on the New Creek overall crime page.

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Individual New Creek Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Antioch, WV	A+	A-	A+	A-
Limestone, WV	A	A	A+	A-
Keyser, WV	C+	B-	B+	C+
Elk Garden, WV	B+	C+	A	D
Burlington, WV	A	A-	A+	A-
Hartmansville, WV	A	B	A+	D+
Laurel Dale, WV	A+	A	A+	B-
Piedmont, WV	B-	B+	B	D-
Russelldale, WV	A+	A	A+	B
Luke, MD	D	D	C+	D-

Murder in City with Similar Populations

New Creek is lower 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
Arcade, GA	A+	A-	A-	B-
Audubon, PA	C	B	B	B+
Baltic, SD	A	B+	B+	F
Bedford, IA	C+	C-	C-	B-
Buhl, AL	B+	B	B	C+
Capron, IL	A-	B-	B-	B+
Porter Corners, NY	A	B+	B+	A+
Salley, SC	D-	F	F	F
Pelican Bay, TX	B-	C	C	C
Pearson, TX	C+	C+	C+	D-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in New Creek, WV average SchoolGrade of D, with 27% actual proficiency versus 30% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See New Creek schools on SchoolGrade

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