The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Miracle Run, WV: Crime Maps and Statistics

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	C+
Property Crime Grade	A-
Other Crime Grade	C

Which crimes are included?

$62,611

Cost of Crime™ for Miracle Run, WV

In 2025, crime will cost $821 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Miracle Run 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 Miracle Run, WV Safe?

The B grade indicates that the rate of crime is slightly lower than that of the average US city. Miracle Run ranks in the 63rd percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 63% of cities but less safe than 37%. This analysis applies only to Miracle Run's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Miracle Run is 19.94 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Miracle Run Residents generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Miracle Run varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 40 in the west neighborhoods to 1 in 51 in the north.

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

The Cost of Crime™ in Miracle Run, WV

The total projected cost of crime in Miracle Run for 2025 is $62,611. This translates to approximately $331 per resident and $821 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 0.7% of the median household income in Miracle Run. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:

Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 56.6%
Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 30.3%
Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 13.0%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Miracle Run Compared to Other Cities?

Miracle Run, WV:	$331
Welch, WV:	$655
Bunker Hill, WV:	$179
West Virginia:	$362
USA:	$464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Miracle Run is $331 per year, which is $133 less than the national average and $31 less than West Virginia's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Miracle Run:

In Welch, WV, crime costs $655 per person, which is $324 more than in Miracle Run.
In Bunker Hill, WV, crime costs $179 per person, which is $152 less than in Miracle Run

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

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

Crime	Cost to Miracle Run	Cost per Miracle Run Resident
Murder	$17,689	$94
Rape/Sexual Assault	$10,705	$57
Robbery	$537	$3
Assault	$9,288	$49
Kidnapping	$965	$5
Vehicle Theft	$2,231	$12
Burglary	$2,404	$13
Theft	$5,452	$29
Arson	$583	$3
Vandalism	$3,408	$18
Animal Cruelty	$48	$0
Drug Crimes	$9,274	$49
Identity Theft	$28	$0
Total Cost of Crime	$62,611	$331

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Miracle Run, 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 Miracle Run totals $170,954 ($905 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $233,565 ($1,236 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 Miracle Run 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 Miracle Run’s 189 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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Miracle Run 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 Miracle Run residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	1.711
Robbery	0.0903
Rape	0.9342
Murder	0.0498
Total Violent Crime	2.785 (C+)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	5.570
Vehicle Theft	0.7623
Burglary	1.402
Arson	0.1277
Total Property Crime	7.862 (A-)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.0842
Drug Crimes	6.633
Vandalism	2.524
Identity Theft	0.0192
Animal Cruelty	0.0342
Total "Other" Rate	9.295 (C)

Individual Miracle Run Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
MacDale, WV	B+	B-	A
Wana, WV	C	C+	C
Blacksville, WV	B	C+	A
Brave, PA	A+	A-	A+
Daybrook, WV	A-	B	A+
Wadestown, WV	C	C+	C
Pentress, WV	A-	B+	A+
Spraggs, PA	A+	B+	A+
Fairview, WV	B-	B-	B-
Kuhntown, PA	A+	A-	A+

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Miracle Run 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
Salco, PA	A+	A+	A+
Marley Mill, AL	B-	C-	C-
Marshall, OH	B+	C	C
Marshland, WI	B-	C-	C-
Marvinville, AR	D	D-	D-
Reno Beach, OH	B	B-	B-
Reubens, ID	C-	C+	C+
Runa, WV	C+	C-	C-
Rural Hill, NY	A-	C	C
Rushmore, OH	A	A-	A-

Considering only the crime rate, Miracle Run 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 Miracle Run, WV average SchoolGrade of D+, with 31% actual proficiency versus 30% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Miracle Run schools on SchoolGrade

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