Dempsey, WV Vandalism Rates and Vandalism Maps

Crime Grade's vandalism map shows the safest places in Dempsey in green. The most dangerous areas in Dempsey 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 Dempsey, WV Safe from Vandalism?

The C grade means the rate of vandalism is slightly higher than the average US city. Dempsey is in the 43rd percentile for safety, meaning 57% of cities are safer and 43% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Dempsey's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of vandalism in Dempsey is 4.186 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Dempsey generally consider the north part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vandalism in Dempsey may be as high as 1 in 216 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 310 in the north part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more vandalism occurs in the central parts of Dempsey, WV: about 1 per year. The northwest part of Dempsey has fewer cases of vandalism with only 0 in a typical year.

How Dempsey's Vandalism Rate Compares

The chart below compares the vandalism rate in Dempsey 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 vandalism rate, Dempsey is less safe than the West Virginia state average and as safe as the national average.

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

The Cost of Vandalism in Dempsey, WV

Vandalism is projected to cost the residents of Dempsey about $21,350 in 2025, or roughly $30 per resident. This is part of Dempsey's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Dempsey, including every crime type and how Dempsey compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Vandalism Map

Remember that vandalism 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 Dempsey's crime maps on the Dempsey overall crime page.

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Vandalism Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vandalism Crime Grade
Lochgelly, WV	C	C+	C+	C+
Fayetteville, WV	B-	B-	B+	C+
Oak Hill, WV	B-	B-	B-	B-
Minden, WV	B	C	B+	B+
Beckwith, WV	B	B-	B+	B-
Beards Fork, WV	D+	D	C-	C-
Lansing, WV	B+	B+	A-	B+
Kincaid, WV	B	C	B	B+
Scarbro, WV	B-	B-	C+	B+
Gaymont, WV	B-	B+	B-	B

Vandalism in City with Similar Populations

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

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vandalism Crime Grade
Rock Stream, NY	C	C-	C-	A+
Grove Park, FL	A	B	B	A-
Gudger, TN	C	D-	D-	C+
Hainesville, TX	C-	C-	C-	B-
Harrison, IL	A-	A	A	B-
Haverhill, NH	B+	A	A	C
Hollansburg, OH	B-	B-	B-	C
Horse Branch, KY	B-	B+	B+	C+
Kolola Springs, MS	A+	A+	A+	A+
Riverside, SD	D	C-	C-	D

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Dempsey, WV average SchoolGrade of F, with 19% actual proficiency versus 29% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Dempsey schools on SchoolGrade

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