Salem, WV Analytics
February recorded 38 crime incidents.
January recorded 41 crime incidents.
December recorded 24 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Other: 49
- Theft: 17
- Assault: 16
- Burglary: 8
- Arrest: 5
- Vandalism: 4
- Shooting: 4
- Robbery: 0
- Arson: 0
Crime by Month
In the past three months, January had the most number of crimes in Salem, West Virginia.
January had about 2% more crime than December, with January producing 17 more crimes than December.
January had about 1% more crime than February, with January producing 3 more crimes than February.
Most Committed Crimes in Salem, West Virginia
Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 17% of crime in Salem, West Virginia.
The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 80% of violent crime in Salem, West Virginia.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 68% of property crime in Salem, West Virginia.
Reported Shootings in Salem, West Virginia
We recorded 4 shootings over a three month period in Salem, West Virginia. That's an average of about 1.333 shootings per month. January saw the most shootings with 2, followed by December with 2 shootings, and February with 0 shootings.
Disclaimer: SpotCrime pulls from multiple sources including news reported incidents. A majority of the crime incidents are directly from local police agencies. Occasionally, there may be duplicate crimes. The status of the crime is subject to change.
We are not the FBI. These are not official FBI numbers.
Data is based on a radius around the center point of Salem. This may include crimes from adjacent agencies and agencies within the area.