Spencer, West Virginia has seen a concerning rise in crime in recent years. According to the latest statistics, the town's violent crime rate stands at 11, which is significantly lower than the national average of 22.7. However, when it comes to property crime, Spencer surpasses the US average of 35.4 with a rate of 37.6. This means that residents of Spencer are more likely to fall victim to theft, burglary, and other property-related offenses. These numbers serve as a stark reminder for the town's authorities and residents to address and combat the underlying issues that contribute to crime in Spencer.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Spencer violent crime is 11.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Spencer property crime is 37.6. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.