Ranson, WV Vandalism Rates and Vandalism Maps

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

The B+ grade means the rate of vandalism is lower than the average US city. Ranson is in the 73rd percentile for safety, meaning 27% of cities are safer and 73% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Ranson's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of vandalism in Ranson is 2.269 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Ranson generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vandalism in Ranson may be as high as 1 in 334 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 546 in the west part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more vandalism occurs in the northeast parts of Ranson, WV: about 5 per year. The north part of Ranson has fewer cases of vandalism with only 0 in a typical year.

How Ranson's Vandalism Rate Compares

The chart below compares the vandalism rate in Ranson 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, Ranson is safer than the West Virginia state average and safer than the national average.

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

The Cost of Vandalism in Ranson, WV

Vandalism is projected to cost the residents of Ranson about $125,367 in 2025, or roughly $16 per resident. This is part of Ranson's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Ranson, including every crime type and how Ranson 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 Ranson's crime maps on the Ranson overall crime page.

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Individual Ranson Crime Maps & Stats

Vandalism Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vandalism Crime Grade
Charles Town, WV	A-	A-	A	A-
Millville, WV	B+	B+	A-	B+
Harpers Ferry, WV	A	A	A+	A-
Shenandoah Junction, WV	A-	A-	A	A-
Mount Pleasant, WV	A+	A+	A+	A
Kearneysville, WV	A+	A	A+	A
Bolivar, WV	C+	A-	B-	C
Shannondale, WV	A	A	A	A
Summit Point, WV	A	A-	A+	A-
Dargan, MD	C-	D+	C	D

Vandalism in City with Similar Populations

Ranson is lower 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
Atlantic, IA	C	C+	C+	C-
Wellsville, OH	B-	B-	B-	C
Wellston, OH	C+	B-	B-	D
Wellsboro, PA	B	B+	B+	A-
Baltimore Highlands, MD	D-	D+	D+	D-
Bailey, NC	D	D	D	D
Aynor, SC	C-	C	C	C+
Averill Park, NY	A	A-	A-	A+
Austin, IN	B	B	B	B
Aumsville, OR	B	B-	B-	C

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Ranson, WV average SchoolGrade of C-, with 33% actual proficiency versus 37% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Ranson schools on SchoolGrade

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