Crime & Safety in Granville, WV

Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2021 Data

Crime Overview

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2021)

Violent Crime Rate

0.54

per 1,000 residents

-87% vs national

Property Crime Rate

86.66

per 1,000 residents

+316% vs national

Total Crimes

325

2021

Violent Clearance

50%

cases solved

+39% vs national

Property Clearance

63%

cases solved

vs Similar Cities

-80%

vs <10K avg

-80% vs <10K

How Granville Compares

Source: FBI (2021)

Granville vs Similar Cities

Source: FBI (2021)

Compared to cities with Under 10,000 residents. Granville is highlighted in green.

Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)

Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)

Murder Rate (per 1,000)

Violent Crime Clearance Rate

Crime Rate Trends

Source: FBI
20202021

Crime Composition

Source: FBI (2021)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Property Crime Breakdown

Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates

Source: FBI (2021)

Granville police solve 100% of rape cases but only 0% of burglary cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 36%.

Weapon Used in Violent Crime

Source: FBI (2021)

Crime Breakdown

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2021)
Crime TypeCategoryCountRate per 1KClearance %
MurderViolent00.00N/A
RapeViolent10.27100.0%
RobberyViolent00.00N/A
Aggravated AssaultViolent10.270.0%
BurglaryProperty51.340.0%
Larceny/TheftProperty31584.5264.8%
Motor Vehicle TheftProperty30.8033.3%

Granville, WV reported 2 violent crimes and 323 property crimes in 2021. The violent crime rate of 0.54 per 1,000 residents is 87.4% below the national average of 4.26 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 50% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 315 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 100.0% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (Under 10,000 population), Granville's violent crime rate is 80% lower.

Crime History

Source: FBI
YearViolentPropertyViolent RateProperty Rate
202123230.5486.66
2020000.000.00