Slate, WV Vandalism Rates and Vandalism Maps

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

The B grade means the rate of vandalism is slightly lower than the average US city. Slate is in the 67th percentile for safety, meaning 33% of cities are safer and 67% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Slate's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of vandalism in Slate is 2.626 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Slate generally consider the southwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vandalism in Slate may be as high as 1 in 264 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 732 in the southwest part of the city.

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

How Slate's Vandalism Rate Compares

The chart below compares the vandalism rate in Slate 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, Slate 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 Slate, WV

Vandalism is projected to cost the residents of Slate about $9,474 in 2025, or roughly $19 per resident. This is part of Slate's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Slate, including every crime type and how Slate 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 Slate's crime maps on the Slate overall crime page.

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Individual Slate Crime Maps & Stats

Vandalism Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vandalism Crime Grade
Hanna, WV	A	A-	A	B+
Kanawha, WV	A	A	A+	C+
Newark, WV	B+	B+	A	B+
Mineralwells, WV	B+	A	B+	B+
Saulsbury, WV	A-	A-	A	B
Davisville, WV	B+	B+	A-	C+
Elizabeth, WV	A-	B+	A	B+
Morristown, WV	A	A	A	A
Walker, WV	A-	B+	A	B-
Freeport, WV	C+	B-	B+	B-

Vandalism in City with Similar Populations

Slate 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
Norway Grove, WI	A-	A+	A+	B
New Richmond, PA	A+	A	A	A
Newcastle, NE	C-	D+	D+	C
Niagara University, NY	C+	D-	D-	A+
Nicolville, MN	B-	B	B	C
Nininger, MN	C	C	C	C+
North Arms, MI	B+	B+	B+	B+
North Bergen, NY	B+	C+	C+	A+
North Fairfax, VT	A+	A+	A+	A
North Miami, OK	D	C	C	D-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Slate, WV average SchoolGrade of C-, with 34% actual proficiency versus 32% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Slate schools on SchoolGrade

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