The small town of Big Springs, WV has seen a significant decrease in crime rates in recent years. According to statistics, the town's violent crime rate is at an impressive 8.3, significantly lower than the national average of 22.7. This is a testament to the efforts of the local law enforcement and community in keeping the streets safe. However, property crime remains a concern, with a rate of 7.7 compared to the national average of 35.4. This could be attributed to the town's rural location and lack of economic opportunities. Despite this, Big Springs continues to be a relatively safe and peaceful community, with its residents working together to maintain a harmonious and crime-free environment.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Big Springs (zip 26137) violent crime is 8.3. (The US average is 22.7)
Big Springs (zip 26137) property crime is 7.7. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Big Springs, West Virginia does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Grantsville, West Virginia. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Grantsville, West Virginia. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.