The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Fraziers Bottom, WV: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in Fraziers Bottom

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Fraziers Bottom.

 

Fraziers Bottom, WV Map of Crime Rates
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B+

Overall Crime Grade™

B+
A-
Other Crime Grade
C+

$566,638

Cost of Crime™ for Fraziers Bottom, WV

In 2025, crime will cost $695 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Fraziers Bottom 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 Fraziers Bottom, WV Safe?

The B+ grade indicates that the rate of crime is lower than that of the average US city. Fraziers Bottom ranks in the 73rd percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 73% of cities but less safe than 27%. This analysis applies only to Fraziers Bottom's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Fraziers Bottom is 17.33 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Fraziers Bottom Residents generally consider the south part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Fraziers Bottom varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 50 in the central neighborhoods to 1 in 68 in the south.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the east parts of Fraziers Bottom, WV see the most incidents - about 10 per year. In contrast, the northwest part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 1 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Fraziers Bottom, WV

The total projected cost of crime in Fraziers Bottom for 2025 is $566,638. This translates to approximately $287 per resident and $695 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 0.6% of the median household income in Fraziers Bottom. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 56.5%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 30.5%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 13.0%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Fraziers Bottom Compared to Other Cities?

Fraziers Bottom, WV: $287
Welch, WV: $655
Bunker Hill, WV: $179
West Virginia: $362
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Fraziers Bottom is $287 per year, which is $177 less than the national average and $75 less than West Virginia's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Fraziers Bottom:
  • In Welch, WV, crime costs $655 per person, which is $368 more than in Fraziers Bottom.
  • In Bunker Hill, WV, crime costs $179 per person, which is $108 less than in Fraziers Bottom

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Fraziers Bottom for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Fraziers Bottom
Cost per Fraziers Bottom Resident
Murder
$172,593
$88
Rape/Sexual Assault
$97,091
$49
Robbery
$5,709
$3
Assault
$64,559
$33
Kidnapping
$13,076
$7
Vehicle Theft
$19,404
$10
Burglary
$22,140
$11
Theft
$58,619
$30
Arson
$6,861
$3
Vandalism
$24,398
$12
Animal Cruelty
$281
$0
Drug Crimes
$81,849
$42
Identity Theft
$56
$0
Total Cost of Crime
$566,638
$287

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Fraziers Bottom, 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 Fraziers Bottom totals $1,626,311 ($825 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $2,192,948 ($1,113 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 Fraziers Bottom 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 Fraziers Bottom’s 1,971 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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Fraziers Bottom 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 Fraziers Bottom residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
1.141
Robbery
0.0921
Rape
0.8124
Murder
0.0466
Total Violent Crime
2.092 (B+)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
5.743
Vehicle Theft
0.6358
Burglary
1.238
Arson
0.1441
Total Property Crime
7.761 (A-)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.1094
Drug Crimes
5.614
Vandalism
1.733
Identity Theft
0.0037
Animal Cruelty
0.0193
Total "Other" Rate
7.479 (C+)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of crime in Fraziers Bottom is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Fraziers Bottom.

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
A-
B+
A-
B+
B+
B+
A-
A-
A-
B+
B
A-
A-
B-
A
B
B
B+
A
A
A
A
B+
A+
A-
C+
A-
A-
C+
A

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Fraziers Bottom is lower 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
D
B
B
A
A-
A-
B
B-
B-
B+
C-
C-
D+
D
D
F
F
F
D
D+
D+
C
D
D
D
D-
D-
D+
B
B

Considering only the crime rate, Fraziers Bottom is safer than the West Virginia state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Fraziers Bottom, WV average SchoolGrade of C-, with 32% actual proficiency versus 36% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Fraziers Bottom schools on SchoolGrade

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