Perilli Apartments Neighborhood, Morgantown

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 29 / 300 High
Violent Crime 48
52% below national avg
Property Crime 85
15% below national avg

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Is Perilli Apartments Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Perilli Apartments in Morgantown, WV has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 29, which is 71% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Morgantown average (crime index 105), Perilli Apartments is 76% 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, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 117, 17% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 23). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 117 (17% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 23 (77% below avg)

Perilli 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
23 -77% Low
Assault
99 -1% Average
Robbery
40 -60% Low
Rape
29 -71% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
60 -40% Low
Larceny / Theft
117 +17% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
78 -22% Low

How Perilli Apartments Compares

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

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Perilli Apartments Crime Map

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

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Perilli Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
7
Median Income
$81,553
Home Value
$202,588
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
3,748/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 34.7%
Graduate Degree 32.5%

Housing

68%
32%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.9%
Black 6.1%
Hispanic 1.1%
Asian 1.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Perilli Apartments, Morgantown?

Perilli Apartments in Morgantown, WV has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 29, which is 71% below the national average. Compared to the Morgantown average, crime in Perilli Apartments is 76% lower.

Is Perilli Apartments a safe neighborhood in Morgantown?

Perilli Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Morgantown, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 117), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 23).

How does Perilli Apartments compare to the rest of Morgantown?

Perilli Apartments's overall crime index is 29, compared to the Morgantown average of 105. This means crime in Perilli Apartments is 76% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 48, and for property crime it is 85. 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 Perilli Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Perilli Apartments is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 117 (17% 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 Perilli Apartments?

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

What are the demographics of Perilli Apartments?

Perilli Apartments has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $81,553. The median home value is $202,588. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Perilli Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Perilli Apartments's overall crime rate is 71% below the national average (index 29 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.