Hampshire County Crime Statistics West Virginia

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Hampshire County Crime Statistics West Virginia state

In the year 2007 there were a total of 361 crimes in Hampshire County, West Virginia. With a population of 22,697, there was 1 crime for every 62.9 people in the county. Out of the 361 crimes reported, 309 were crimes against property (burglery, larceny, motor vehicle theft, and arson) and 52 were violent crimes (murder, rape, aggravated assault, and robbery).

2007 Crime Statistics
Crime	Reported	Crime Rate*
Murder	0	0.00
Rape	3	13.22
Robbery	1	4.41
Assault	48	211.48
Burglary	116	511.08
Larceny	159	700.53
Vehicle	34	149.80
Arson	0	0.0

The 2007 crime rate was 1,590.5 incidents per 100,000 people. A 9.9% change in the total crime rate from 2006 (1,447.0 incidents). There were 229.1 violent crimes reported per 100,000 people resulting in a 6.1% change (from 222.3 incidents). Property crimes changed 14.4% from (1,224.8) the previous year to 1,361.4 per 100,000 people.

Hampshire County ranks #37 for violent crimes and #30 for crimes against property in the state. While it ranks #1,522 and #850 for violent and property related offenses respectively in the nation.

A snapshot of the most current crime statistics are shown in the chart to the left and historical criminal data is shown in the charts below.

Hampshire County Criminal Records
Hampshire County Jails

Year	Murder	Murder Rate*	Rape	Rape Rate*	Robbery	Robbery Rate*	Agg. Assault	Agg. Asslt Rate*
2006	0	0.0	2	9.1	2	9.1	45	204.1
2005	1	4.6	5	23.2	0	0.0	45	208.7
2004	2	9.4	5	23.5	0	0.0	55	258.1
2003	2	9.5	1	4.7	1	4.7	47	222.4
2002	1	5.0	4	19.9	0	0.0	53	263.3
2001	0	0.0	2	9.9	1	5.0	40	198.7
2000	0	0.0	1	4.9	0	0.0	53	262.3
1999	0	0.0	1	5.3	1	5.3	43	226.4
1998	0	0.0	5	26.5	0	0.0	31	164.5
1997	4	22.1	0	0.0	0	0.0	39	215.7
1996	2	11.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	32	176.0
1995	2	11.0	3	16.5	0	0.0	16	87.9
1994	2	11.4	0	0.0	1	5.7	11	62.5

Year	Burglary	Burglary Rate*	Larceny	Larceny Rate*	Vehicle Theft	Vhcl Theft Rate*	Arson	Arson Rate*
2006	103	467.2	140	635.1	26	117.9	1	4.5
2005	88	408.2	158	732.8	35	162.3	0	0.0
2004	82	384.9	132	619.5	21	98.6	1	4.7
2003	140	662.4	133	629.3	27	127.8	1	4.7
2002	122	606.0	120	596.1	30	149.0	0	0.0
2001	83	412.3	98	486.8	24	119.2	0	0.0
2000	115	569.2	122	603.9	22	108.9	0	0.0
1999	132	694.8	102	536.9	14	73.7	0	0.0
1998	62	329.0	91	482.9	10	53.1	0	0.0
1997	87	481.3	87	481.3	16	88.5	0	0.0
1996	115	632.6	97	533.6	19	104.5	0	0.0
1995	129	708.8	116	637.4	18	98.9	0	0.0
1994	118	670.6	106	602.4	21	119.3	0	0.0

*Crime Rate is based on number of reported cases per 100,000 population