Roane County Crime Statistics West Virginia

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Roane County Crime Statistics West Virginia state

In the year 2007 there were a total of 214 crimes in Roane County, West Virginia. With a population of 15,525, there was 1 crime for every 72.5 people in the county. Out of the 214 crimes reported, 192 were crimes against property (burglery, larceny, motor vehicle theft, and arson) and 22 were violent crimes (murder, rape, aggravated assault, and robbery).

2007 Crime Statistics
Crime	Reported	Crime Rate*
Murder	0	0.00
Rape	2	12.88
Robbery	1	6.44
Assault	19	122.38
Burglary	68	438.00
Larceny	109	702.09
Vehicle	15	96.62
Arson	0	0.0

The 2007 crime rate was 1,378.4 incidents per 100,000 people. A -23.3% change in the total crime rate from 2006 (1,796.3 incidents). There were 141.7 violent crimes reported per 100,000 people resulting in a -31.3% change (from 207.5 incidents). Property crimes changed -21.6% from (1,588.7) the previous year to 1,236.7 per 100,000 people.

Roane County ranks #21 for violent crimes and #24 for crimes against property in the state. While it ranks #946 and #734 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.

Roane County Criminal Records

Year	Murder	Murder Rate*	Rape	Rape Rate*	Robbery	Robbery Rate*	Agg. Assault	Agg. Asslt Rate*
2006	0	0.0	1	6.5	1	6.5	30	194.5
2005	2	13.0	1	6.5	0	0.0	21	136.6
2004	2	13.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	24	155.8
2003	2	13.0	0	0.0	1	6.5	26	169.5
2002	2	13.0	5	32.5	0	0.0	31	201.4
2001	0	0.0	2	13.0	1	6.5	32	207.9
2000	0	0.0	1	6.5	0	0.0	44	284.9
1999	1	6.5	2	13.1	0	0.0	67	437.7
1998	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	24	157.2
1997	1	6.6	3	19.8	1	6.6	30	197.6
1996	0	0.0	3	19.7	0	0.0	28	183.4
1995	1	6.5	1	6.5	0	0.0	8	52.3
1994	0	0.0	2	13.1	2	13.1	6	39.4

Year	Burglary	Burglary Rate*	Larceny	Larceny Rate*	Vehicle Theft	Vhcl Theft Rate*	Arson	Arson Rate*
2006	27	175.1	189	1225.6	29	188.1	0	0.0
2005	45	292.7	156	1014.8	23	149.6	0	0.0
2004	53	344.1	171	1110.1	21	136.3	0	0.0
2003	42	273.8	169	1101.8	16	104.3	0	0.0
2002	81	526.3	146	948.6	27	175.4	0	0.0
2001	56	363.8	173	1124.0	22	142.9	0	0.0
2000	81	524.4	196	1268.9	17	110.1	0	0.0
1999	96	627.2	167	1091.1	22	143.7	0	0.0
1998	56	366.7	183	1198.3	16	104.8	0	0.0
1997	91	599.5	147	968.4	15	98.8	0	0.0
1996	77	504.5	123	805.8	28	183.4	0	0.0
1995	69	451.5	115	752.5	12	78.5	0	0.0
1994	91	597.9	97	637.3	18	118.3	0	0.0

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