Chestnut Ridge Manor Neighborhood, Morgantown

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 150 / 300 High
Violent Crime 124
24% above national avg
Property Crime 136
36% above national avg

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Is Chestnut Ridge Manor Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Chestnut Ridge Manor in Morgantown, WV has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Morgantown average (crime index 105), Chestnut Ridge Manor is 45% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 170, 70% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 61).

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 170 (70% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 61 (39% below avg)

Chestnut Ridge Manor 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
170 +70% High
Assault
61 -39% Low
Robbery
165 +65% High
Rape
98 -2% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
93 -7% Average
Larceny / Theft
166 +66% High
Vehicle Theft
150 +50% Moderate

How Chestnut Ridge Manor Compares

Crime index by category: Chestnut Ridge Manor vs Morgantown average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Chestnut Ridge Manor Crime Map

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

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Chestnut Ridge Manor Demographics & Context

Population
17
Median Income
$44,025
Home Value
$222,209
Median Age
24
Pop. Density
5,538/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 36.4%
Graduate Degree 36.2%

Housing

23%
77%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 66.2%
Black 9%
Hispanic 2%
Asian 20.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Chestnut Ridge Manor, Morgantown?

Chestnut Ridge Manor in Morgantown, WV has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 150, which is 50% above the national average. Compared to the Morgantown average, crime in Chestnut Ridge Manor is 45% higher.

Is Chestnut Ridge Manor a safe neighborhood in Morgantown?

Chestnut Ridge Manor is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Morgantown, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Murder (index: 170), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 61).

How does Chestnut Ridge Manor compare to the rest of Morgantown?

Chestnut Ridge Manor's overall crime index is 150, compared to the Morgantown average of 105. This means crime in Chestnut Ridge Manor is 45% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 124, and for property crime it is 136. 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 Chestnut Ridge Manor?

The most prevalent crime type in Chestnut Ridge Manor is Murder, with a crime index of 170 (70% 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 Chestnut Ridge Manor?

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

What are the demographics of Chestnut Ridge Manor?

Chestnut Ridge Manor has a population of approximately 17. The median household income is $44,025. The median home value is $222,209. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Chestnut Ridge Manor crime compare to the national average?

Chestnut Ridge Manor's overall crime rate is 50% above the national average (index 150 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.