Robbery per Capita in Weirton
The map below shows robbery per 1,000 Weirton residents.
The map below shows robbery per 1,000 Weirton residents.
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Robbery costs the average Weirton resident about $2 per year.
Crime Grade's robbery map shows the safest places in Weirton in green. The most dangerous areas in Weirton 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 A+ grade means the rate of robbery is much lower than the average US city. Weirton is in the 99th percentile for safety, meaning 1% of cities are safer and 99% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Weirton's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of robbery in Weirton is 0.0694 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Weirton generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of robbery in Weirton may be as high as 1 in 7,759 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 18,149 in the north part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more robbery occurs in the east parts of Weirton, WV: about 0 per year. The west part of Weirton has fewer cases of robbery with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the robbery rate in Weirton 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.
| Weirton, WV: | 0.0694 |
|---|---|
| West Virginia: | 0.1051 |
| USA: | 0.6421 |
Considering only the robbery rate, Weirton 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.
Robbery is projected to cost the residents of Weirton about $46,309 in 2025, or roughly $2 per resident. This is part of Weirton's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Weirton, including every crime type and how Weirton compares to other cities.
Remember that robbery 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 Weirton's crime maps on the Weirton overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Robbery Crime Grade |
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C- | C | D+ | D+ | |
A | A- | B+ | C- | |
C+ | C+ | C | C- | |
A- | B+ | A- | A+ | |
D+ | C- | D+ | C- | |
B- | C+ | B- | A+ | |
A | B+ | B+ | D | |
B- | B | B | A+ | |
B+ | B+ | A- | A+ | |
C- | B- | D+ | D+ |
Weirton is lower versus other cities of the same size for robbery. The table below compares robbery in cities with comparable overall population.
Similar City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Robbery Crime Grade |
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A- | A+ | A+ | A | |
D- | D | D | D | |
B+ | A+ | A+ | C+ | |
D | C- | C- | C- | |
B- | B+ | B+ | B+ | |
C- | B- | B- | C | |
B- | C- | C- | D- | |
B- | C | C | C | |
D | D | D | F | |
D- | D | D | D |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Weirton, WV average SchoolGrade of B+, with 50% actual proficiency versus 39% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Weirton schools on SchoolGrade
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