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Crime Statistics for Parkersburg West Virginia in 2005


The population of Parkersburg West Virginia in 2005 was approximately 32186 people. Of the offenses known to law enforcement officers in 2005, 140 were violent crimes and 1645 were property crimes. Violent crimes in 2005 included 3 cases of murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, 12 cases of forcible rape, 30 cases of robbery and 95 cases of aggravated assault. Property crimes in 2005 included 347 cases of burglary, 1191 cases of larceny or theft and 107 cases of motor vehicle theft.

If you divide these numbers out for comparison with other communities, there were 4.3 violent crimes per every 1000 people and there were 51.1 property crimes per 1000 people in 2005.