Northfork, WV is a small, tight-knit community located in McDowell County. Despite its charming rural atmosphere, the town has unfortunately seen its fair share of crime. According to recent statistics, the violent crime rate in Northfork is 10.3, which is significantly lower than the national average of 22.7. However, the property crime rate in Northfork is 7.4, which is also lower than the national average of 35.4. This means that while Northfork may have a lower overall crime rate compared to the rest of the country, both violent and property crime are still prevalent issues in the town. As a resident of Northfork, I have seen the impact of these crimes on our community and it is something that we are actively working to address and improve.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Northfork violent crime is 10.3. (The US average is 22.7)
Northfork property crime is 7.4. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.