Pineview Place Neighborhood, Morgantown
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Pineview Place Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Pineview Place 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), Pineview Place 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).
Pineview Place 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 | ||||
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Murder
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170 | +70% | High | |
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Assault
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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Robbery
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Rape
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98 | -2% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
How Pineview Place Compares
Crime index by category: Pineview Place vs Morgantown average vs national average.
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Pineview Place Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Pineview Place, Morgantown?
Pineview Place 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 Pineview Place is 45% higher.
Is Pineview Place a safe neighborhood in Morgantown?
Pineview Place 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 Pineview Place compare to the rest of Morgantown?
Pineview Place's overall crime index is 150, compared to the Morgantown average of 105. This means crime in Pineview Place 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 Pineview Place?
The most prevalent crime type in Pineview Place 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 Pineview Place?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Evansdale, Sunnyside, Downtown Morgantown Historic District and South Park. These areas are close to Pineview Place and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Pineview Place?
Pineview Place has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $44,167. The median home value is $222,222. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Pineview Place crime compare to the national average?
Pineview Place'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.