Marlinton, WV Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Marlinton in green. The most dangerous areas in Marlinton are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Marlinton, WV Safe from Theft?

The D- grade means the rate of theft is much higher than the average US city. Marlinton is in the 11th percentile for safety, meaning 89% of cities are safer and 11% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Marlinton's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of theft in Marlinton is 20.63 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Marlinton generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Marlinton may be as high as 1 in 37 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 65 in the north part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the southeast parts of Marlinton, WV: about 4 per year. The southwest part of Marlinton has fewer cases of theft with only 0 in a typical year.

How Marlinton's Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the theft rate in Marlinton 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.

Considering only the theft rate, Marlinton is less safe than the West Virginia state average and less safe than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Theft in Marlinton, WV

Theft is projected to cost the residents of Marlinton about $111,655 in 2025, or roughly $107 per resident. This is part of Marlinton's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Marlinton, including every crime type and how Marlinton compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Theft Map

Remember that theft 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 Marlinton's crime maps on the Marlinton overall crime page.

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Individual Marlinton Crime Maps & Stats

Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Campbelltown, WV	D+	D-	D+	D+
Buckeye, WV	D+	D	C-	C-
Onoto, WV	D	D-	D	D
Brownsburg, WV	D	D	D	D
Huntersville, WV	D	D	D	D
Watoga, WV	C-	D	C+	C+
Woodrow, WV	D-	D-	D	D+
Edray, WV	D-	D-	D	D
Clover Lick, WV	D	D	D	D
Seebert, WV	D+	D+	D+	D+

Theft in City with Similar Populations

Marlinton is higher versus other cities of the same size for theft. The table below compares theft in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Sagaponack, NY	D+	D-	D-	D-
Plummer, ID	D+	C	C	B-
Port Jefferson, OH	B-	B	B	C-
Price, WI	B	C	C	A-
Princeville, NC	F	D-	D-	F
Progress, NY	A	B-	B-	B
Rion, SC	D-	D-	D-	D+
Rising Star, TX	F	D-	D-	F
Roberts, MT	D+	C+	C+	D-
Robinsonville, MS	D	D	D	D

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

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