Greystone on the Cheat Neighborhood, Morgantown
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 83% of neighborhoods in Morgantown
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Is Greystone on the Cheat Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Greystone on the Cheat in Morgantown, WV has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average of 100. Greystone on the Cheat is safer than 83% of neighborhoods in Morgantown.
Compared to the Morgantown average (crime index 105), Greystone on the Cheat is 94% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Morgantown as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 55, 45% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 7).
Greystone on the Cheat 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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7 | -93% | Low | |
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Assault
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Robbery
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Rape
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30 | -70% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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19 | -81% | Low | |
How Greystone on the Cheat Compares
Crime index by category: Greystone on the Cheat vs Morgantown average vs national average.
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Greystone on the Cheat Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Greystone on the Cheat, Morgantown?
Greystone on the Cheat in Morgantown, WV has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average. Compared to the Morgantown average, crime in Greystone on the Cheat is 94% lower. Greystone on the Cheat is safer than 83% of neighborhoods in Morgantown.
Is Greystone on the Cheat a safe neighborhood in Morgantown?
Greystone on the Cheat is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Morgantown, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 55), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 7). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Morgantown.
How does Greystone on the Cheat compare to the rest of Morgantown?
Greystone on the Cheat's overall crime index is 11, compared to the Morgantown average of 105. This means crime in Greystone on the Cheat is 94% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 35, and for property crime it is 23. 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 Greystone on the Cheat?
The most prevalent crime type in Greystone on the Cheat is Robbery, with a crime index of 55 (45% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Greystone on the Cheat?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Evansdale, Sunnyside, Downtown Morgantown Historic District and South Park. These areas are close to Greystone on the Cheat and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Greystone on the Cheat?
Greystone on the Cheat has a population of approximately 366. The median household income is $180,433. The median home value is $573,402. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Greystone on the Cheat crime compare to the national average?
Greystone on the Cheat's overall crime rate is 89% below the national average (index 11 vs 100). Within Morgantown, it is safer than 83% of neighborhoods. 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.