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Crime rate in Sistersville, West Virginia (WV): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Sistersville, WV compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Sistersville, WV

The 2021 crime rate in Sistersville, WV is 6 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 44.3 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 5.9% U.S. cities. The 2021 Sistersville crime rate fell by 65% compared to 2020. In the last 5 years Sistersville has seen constant level of violent crime and decreasing property crime.
See how dangerous Sistersville, WV is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Sistersville:

5.6
Paden City:

2.7
New Martinsville:

3.7
Woodsfield:

204.1
St. Marys:

3.9
Pennsboro:

3.9
West Union:

12.2
Powhatan Point:

2.8
Harrisville:

12.9
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Sistersville by year

Type

2011

2012

2013

2014

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(73.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
1
(71.5)
0
(0.0)
3
(221.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(156.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(78.4)
0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
2
(143.1)
4
(289.2)
6
(442.2)
2
(148.0)
1
(76.2)
1
(78.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(79.4)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
14
(1,001)
16
(1,157)
6
(442.2)
5
(370.1)
1
(76.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index64.466.5115.025.28.436.70.015.75.6

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.




According to our research of West Virginia and other state lists, there were 19 registered sex offenders living in Sistersville, West Virginia as of May 23, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Sistersville is 82 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2021
Sistersville:

0.0
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Sistersville:

39.2
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Sistersville:

0.0
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Sistersville:

78.0
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Sistersville:

0.0
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2014
Sistersville:

0.0
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Sistersville:

147.4
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Sistersville:

0.0
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Sistersville:

35.8
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2008
Sistersville:

0.0
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Sistersville:

0.0
U.S. Average:

229.1

Property crime rate in 2021
Sistersville:

15.9
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Sistersville:

0.0
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Sistersville:

0.0
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Sistersville:

15.6
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Sistersville:

19.0
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2014
Sistersville:

48.1
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Sistersville:

110.5
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Sistersville:

115.7
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Sistersville:

78.7
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2008
Sistersville:

49.3
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Sistersville:

15.8
U.S. Average:

309.2
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 2 (2 officers - 2 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.59
West Virginia average:

1.95

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.14
West Virginia average:

2.32

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.32
West Virginia average:

2.32

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.12
West Virginia average:

2.27

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.05
West Virginia average:

2.03

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.94
West Virginia average:

2.07

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 4 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.19
West Virginia average:

2.08

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.95
West Virginia average:

1.92

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.89
West Virginia average:

1.91

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.86
West Virginia average:

1.87

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.87
West Virginia average:

1.89

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.87
West Virginia average:

1.92

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.03
West Virginia average:

1.83

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.64
West Virginia average:

1.85

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.63
West Virginia average:

1.79

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.60
West Virginia average:

1.76

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 4 (4 officers - 4 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.60
West Virginia average:

1.76

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Sistersville, WV
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers

Zip codes: 26175.