Salem, WV Analytics
October recorded 30 crime incidents.
September recorded 33 crime incidents.
August recorded 31 crime incidents.
Crime Types
- Other: 52
- Theft: 15
- Assault: 13
- Arrest: 7
- Burglary: 5
- Vandalism: 1
- Shooting: 1
- Robbery: 0
- Arson: 0
Crime by Month
In the past three months, September had the most number of crimes in Salem, West Virginia.
September had about 1% more crime than August, with September producing 2 more crimes than August.
September had about 1% more crime than October, with September producing 3 more crimes than October.
Most Committed Crimes in Salem, West Virginia
Over the past three months, Theft was the most committed crime overall making up about 16% of crime in Salem, West Virginia.
The most committed violent crime was Assault, making up about 93% of violent crime in Salem, West Virginia.
The most committed property crime was Theft, making up about 75% of property crime in Salem, West Virginia.
Reported Shootings in Salem, West Virginia
We recorded 1 shootings over a three month period in Salem, West Virginia. That's an average of about 0.333 shootings per month. September saw the most shootings with 1, followed by October with 0 shootings, and August 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.