Terra Alta, WV Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Terra Alta Police Department serves the city of Terra Alta, WV in Preston County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 0 violent crimes and 8 property crimes. Property crime averages 66.6 per 100k, 59.3% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Property Crime had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Property Crimes
Property Crime
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Larceny
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Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Property Crime | 66.6 | A | 8 | 163.6 | -59.3% |
| Larceny | 66.6 | A | 7 | 116.4 | -42.8% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parsons | 24 miles | B 79.1 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Grafton | 26 miles | A 66.3 | A 88.4 | Violent: N/A Property: 32.7% higher |
| Star City | 27 miles | A 56.0 | F 279.8 | Violent: N/A Property: 320.0% higher |
| Morgantown | 30 miles | A 49.5 | D 250.6 | Violent: N/A Property: 276.1% higher |
| Westover | 30 miles | A 24.8 | B 123.8 | Violent: N/A Property: 85.9% higher |