Murder per Capita in Wolf Run
The map below shows murder per 1,000 Wolf Run residents.
The map below shows murder per 1,000 Wolf Run residents.
A-
Overall Crime Grade™
C- |
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A+ |
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Other Crime Grade |
B |
A crime occurs every year or more (on average) in Wolf Run.
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Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Wolf Run in green. The most dangerous areas in Wolf Run are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
The C grade means the rate of murder is slightly higher than the average US city. Wolf Run is in the 41st percentile for safety, meaning 59% of cities are safer and 41% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Wolf Run's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of murder in Wolf Run is 0.0667 per 1,000 residents during a standard year.
When looking at the murder map for Wolf Run, remember that the rate of murder per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are few retail establishments in the city. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the murder rate map do not always indicate danger for Wolf Run residents who live there.
More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Wolf Run has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Wolf Run has 0, have the same problem. Of Wolf Run’s 67 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.
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Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Assault |
2.606 |
Robbery |
0.1135 |
Rape |
0.7417 |
Murder |
0.0667 |
Total Violent Crime |
3.528 (C-) |
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Theft |
3.250 |
Vehicle Theft |
0.2703 |
Burglary |
1.228 |
Arson |
0.1251 |
Total Property Crime |
4.873 (A+) |
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Kidnapping |
0.0867 |
Drug Crimes |
2.384 |
Vandalism |
3.812 |
Identity Theft |
0.0228 |
Animal Cruelty |
0.0100 |
Total "Other" Rate |
6.316 (B) |
Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of murder in Wolf Run is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Wolf Run.
Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A- | C- | A+ | C | |
D+ | D | C+ | D- | |
C+ | D+ | B | C- | |
D+ | D | C+ | D- | |
B+ | C- | A | C | |
A+ | B+ | A+ | C+ | |
B+ | C- | A- | B | |
B- | C- | B+ | C | |
A | B | A- | B- | |
B | C | B | B |
Wolf Run is similar versus other cities of the same size for murder. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.
Similar City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B+ | A+ | A+ | A | |
B | C | C | B- | |
D- | D | D | C | |
D- | F | F | D- | |
D | F | F | C | |
C+ | C- | C- | C- | |
B- | A- | A- | D | |
C- | D+ | D+ | B- | |
C- | D+ | D+ | C- | |
A+ | A- | A- | B |
Considering only the murder rate, Wolf Run is less safe than the West Virginia state average and as safe as the national average.
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Wolf Run, WV average SchoolGrade of D-, with 23% actual proficiency versus 26% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Wolf Run schools on SchoolGrade
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