Peach Creek, WV Murder Rates and Murder Maps

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

The D+ grade means the rate of murder is higher than the average US city. Peach Creek is in the 25th percentile for safety, meaning 75% of cities are safer and 25% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Peach Creek's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Peach Creek is 0.0897 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Peach Creek generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Peach Creek may be as high as 1 in 9,399 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 12,806 in the north part of the city.

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

How Peach Creek's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Peach 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, Peach Creek 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 Peach Creek, WV

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Peach Creek about $122,317 in 2025, or roughly $168 per resident. This is part of Peach Creek's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Peach Creek, including every crime type and how Peach 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 Peach Creek's crime maps on the Peach Creek overall crime page.

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Individual Peach Creek Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
West Logan, WV	D-	F	D	C-
Logan, WV	D-	D	D-	D+
Henlawson, WV	B-	C+	B	C
Mitchell Heights, WV	B	B-	B+	A
Ethel, WV	C+	B+	B	D+
Mount Gay, WV	D	D-	D+	D+
Stollings, WV	B	A	B+	C-
Mount Gay-Shamrock, WV	D+	D+	D+	D
Pecks Mill, WV	C+	C-	B-	B
Wilkinson, WV	D	C-	D-	D

Murder in City with Similar Populations

Peach Creek 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
Wegan, IN	A-	A-	A-	B+
Winameg, OH	A-	B	B	B+
Wilda, VA	A	A-	A-	A-
Wiergate, TX	D-	F	F	D-
Wicomico, VA	A-	B	B	A-
Whittington, IL	A-	A-	A-	B+
White Lake, SD	B	B	B	C-
White Cottage, OH	C	A-	A-	C
Westchester, IN	B	A	A	C
West Walworth, NY	A+	A	A	A+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Peach Creek, WV average SchoolGrade of D-, with 22% actual proficiency versus 24% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Peach Creek schools on SchoolGrade

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