The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Clover Lick, WV: Crime Maps and Statistics

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	D
Property Crime Grade	D
Other Crime Grade	D

Which crimes are included?

$68,431

Cost of Crime™ for Clover Lick, WV

In 2025, crime will cost $1,224 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Clover Lick in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is Clover Lick, WV Safe?

The D grade indicates that the rate of crime is higher than that of the average US city. Clover Lick ranks in the 19th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 19% of cities but less safe than 81%. This analysis applies only to Clover Lick's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Clover Lick is 38.41 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Clover Lick Residents generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Clover Lick varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 19 in the southwest neighborhoods to 1 in 42 in the southeast.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the west parts of Clover Lick, WV see the most incidents - about 2 per year. In contrast, the northeast part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Clover Lick, WV

The total projected cost of crime in Clover Lick for 2025 is $68,431. This translates to approximately $575 per resident and $1,224 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 2.6% of the median household income in Clover Lick. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:

Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 55.8%
Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 32.3%
Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 11.8%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Clover Lick Compared to Other Cities?

Clover Lick, WV:	$575
Welch, WV:	$655
Bunker Hill, WV:	$179
West Virginia:	$362
USA:	$464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Clover Lick is $575 per year, which is $111 more than the national average and $213 more than West Virginia's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Clover Lick:

In Welch, WV, crime costs $655 per person, which is $80 more than in Clover Lick.
In Bunker Hill, WV, crime costs $179 per person, which is $396 less than in Clover Lick

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Clover Lick for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.

Crime	Cost to Clover Lick	Cost per Clover Lick Resident
Murder	$19,730	$166
Rape/Sexual Assault	$6,624	$56
Robbery	$668	$6
Assault	$13,212	$111
Kidnapping	$889	$7
Vehicle Theft	$2,095	$18
Burglary	$4,119	$35
Theft	$9,386	$79
Arson	$462	$4
Vandalism	$2,972	$25
Animal Cruelty	$33	$0
Drug Crimes	$8,221	$69
Identity Theft	$20	$0
Total Cost of Crime	$68,431	$575

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Clover Lick, WV

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Clover Lick totals $165,903 ($1,394 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $234,334 ($1,969 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the Clover Lick crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the city has few retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas have the same problem. Of Clover Lick’s 119 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Clover Lick Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Clover Lick residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	3.866
Robbery	0.1784
Rape	0.9181
Murder	0.0882
Total Violent Crime	5.051 (D)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	15.23
Vehicle Theft	1.137
Burglary	3.816
Arson	0.1608
Total Property Crime	20.34 (D)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.1232
Drug Crimes	9.340
Vandalism	3.496
Identity Theft	0.0221
Animal Cruelty	0.0377
Total "Other" Rate	13.02 (D)

Individual Clover Lick Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of crime in Clover Lick is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Clover Lick.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Stony Bottom, WV	D	D	D+
Brownsburg, WV	D	D	D
Edray, WV	D-	D-	D
Cass, WV	C-	D+	B-
Onoto, WV	D	D-	D
Frost, WV	B-	B	C+
Deer Creek, WV	C+	C-	B
Marlinton, WV	D-	D-	D-
Snowshoe, WV	C	D	A-
Campbelltown, WV	D+	D-	D+

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Clover Lick is similar versus other cities of the same size for crime. 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
New Oberlin, OK	C	C	C
Gibbonsville, ID	D+	B	B
North Chatham, NY	A-	C+	C+
Non, OK	C-	C-	C-
Noel, OK	D-	D-	D-
Nielsville, MN	D+	B-	B-
Gammon, AR	B-	C	C
Galen, MT	D-	D-	D-
Gaars Mill, LA	C-	D	D
McKinley Park, AK	F	F	F

Considering only the crime rate, Clover Lick is less safe than the West Virginia state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Clover Lick, WV average SchoolGrade of C-, with 33% actual proficiency versus 27% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Clover Lick schools on SchoolGrade

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