Crime & Safety in St. Albans
St. Albans' crime picture runs meaningfully above both national and West Virginia statewide comparison figures per this record's cited source.
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Learn moreA real, disclosed elevated total crime rate
St. Albans' total cited crime rate ran approximately 2,313.3 per 100,000 -- approximately 9.16% above the national rate and approximately 63.98% above West Virginia's own statewide rate.
Property crime as the larger driver
Of that total, property crime ran approximately 2,088.8 per 100,000, clearly the larger component versus violent crime at approximately 224.5 per 100,000.
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Key takeaways
- St. Albans' total crime rate ran approximately 9.16% above the national rate per this record's cited source.
- Property crime ran meaningfully higher than violent crime as a share of the total.
- Confirm current, address-specific crime data directly with local law enforcement.
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