Ruddle, WV Murder Rates and Murder Maps

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

The A grade means the rate of murder is much lower than the average US city. Ruddle is in the 85th percentile for safety, meaning 15% of cities are safer and 85% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Ruddle's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Ruddle is 0.0267 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Ruddle generally consider the east part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Ruddle may be as high as 1 in 24,546 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 87,755 in the east part of the city.

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

How Ruddle's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Ruddle 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, Ruddle 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 Ruddle, WV

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Ruddle about $9,520 in 2025, or roughly $50 per resident. This is part of Ruddle's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Ruddle, including every crime type and how Ruddle 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 Ruddle's crime maps on the Ruddle overall crime page.

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Individual Ruddle Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Mitchell, WV	B-	B	B	B
Deer Run, WV	B	B+	A-	B+
Franklin, WV	D+	C	C-	D+
Onego, WV	B	B+	B+	B+
Oak Flat, WV	C	C	C	C
Kline, WV	A-	A+	A+	A+
Entry, WV	D+	C	C-	C-
Upper Tract, WV	A-	A+	A+	A+
Brandywine, WV	B+	B+	A	C+
Fort Seybert, WV	C	C	C	C

Murder in City with Similar Populations

Ruddle 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
Smith Oaks, TX	B-	C	C	C+
Jacksonville, NY	A+	B+	B+	B+
Jacksville, PA	A	A	A	A+
Jarrett, MN	B-	B+	B+	B+
Judith Gap, MT	C-	D	D	D+
Kangley, WA	B	B-	B-	C-
Kelsey, NY	A+	A-	A-	A+
Slab Fork, WV	C+	C+	C+	C
Slateford, PA	A+	A+	A+	A+
Slocums, OH	C+	A-	A-	C-

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

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