South Charleston, WV Analytics

December recorded 150 crime incidents.

November recorded 204 crime incidents.

October recorded 218 crime incidents.

Theft
Robbery
Burglary
Vandalism
Shooting
Arson
Arrest
Assault
Other
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Crime Types

  • Other: 173
  • Theft: 172
  • Assault: 117
  • Arrest: 72
  • Burglary: 15
  • Shooting: 14
  • Robbery: 4
  • Vandalism: 3
  • Arson: 2

Crime by Month

In the past three months, October had the most number of crimes in South Charleston, West Virginia.

October had about 1% more crime than November, with October producing 14 more crimes than November.

October had about 1% more crime than December, with October producing 68 more crimes than December.

Most Committed Crimes in South Charleston, West Virginia

Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 30% of crime in South Charleston, West Virginia.

The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 89% of violent crime in South Charleston, West Virginia.

The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 91% of property crime in South Charleston, West Virginia.

Reported Shootings in South Charleston, West Virginia

We recorded 14 shootings over a three month period in South Charleston, West Virginia. That's an average of about 4.667 shootings per month. October saw the most shootings with 6, followed by December with 5 shootings, and November with 3 shootings.

Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.

We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.

Data is based on a radius around the center point of South Charleston. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.