Aerostar Apartments Neighborhood, Morgantown

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 173 / 300 High
Violent Crime 156
56% above national avg
Property Crime 170
70% above national avg

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in Morgantown

Is Aerostar Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Aerostar Apartments in Morgantown, WV has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Morgantown average (crime index 105), Aerostar Apartments is 68% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 191, 91% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 116).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 191 (91% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 116 (16% above avg)

Aerostar Apartments Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Morgantown city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
183 +83% High
Assault
116 +16% Moderate
Robbery
191 +91% High
Rape
134 +34% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
142 +42% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
189 +89% High
Vehicle Theft
178 +78% High

How Aerostar Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Aerostar Apartments vs Morgantown average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Aerostar Apartments Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Aerostar Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
12
Median Income
$14,333
Home Value
$95,000
Median Age
23
Pop. Density
5,476/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 56.7%
Graduate Degree 27.7%

Housing

6%
94%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 74.6%
Black 3%
Hispanic 2.1%
Asian 20.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Aerostar Apartments, Morgantown?

Aerostar Apartments in Morgantown, WV has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 173, which is 73% above the national average. Compared to the Morgantown average, crime in Aerostar Apartments is 68% higher.

Is Aerostar Apartments a safe neighborhood in Morgantown?

Aerostar Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Morgantown, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 191), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 116).

How does Aerostar Apartments compare to the rest of Morgantown?

Aerostar Apartments's overall crime index is 173, compared to the Morgantown average of 105. This means crime in Aerostar Apartments is 68% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 156, and for property crime it is 170. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Aerostar Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Aerostar Apartments is Robbery, with a crime index of 191 (91% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Aerostar Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Evansdale, Sunnyside, Downtown Morgantown Historic District and South Park. These areas are close to Aerostar Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Aerostar Apartments?

Aerostar Apartments has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $14,333. The median home value is $95,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Aerostar Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Aerostar Apartments's overall crime rate is 73% above the national average (index 173 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.