Silverview Court Neighborhood, Morgantown
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
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Is Silverview Court Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Silverview Court in Morgantown, WV has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Morgantown average (crime index 105), Silverview Court is 66% 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: 183, 83% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 117).
Silverview Court 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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183 | +83% | High | |
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Assault
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Robbery
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149 | +49% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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171 | +71% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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117 | +17% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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182 | +82% | High | |
How Silverview Court Compares
Crime index by category: Silverview Court vs Morgantown average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Silverview Court 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 Silverview Court, Morgantown?
Silverview Court in Morgantown, WV has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 171, which is 71% above the national average. Compared to the Morgantown average, crime in Silverview Court is 66% higher.
Is Silverview Court a safe neighborhood in Morgantown?
Silverview Court is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Morgantown, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Murder (index: 183), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 117).
How does Silverview Court compare to the rest of Morgantown?
Silverview Court's overall crime index is 171, compared to the Morgantown average of 105. This means crime in Silverview Court is 66% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 169, and for property crime it is 159. 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 Silverview Court?
The most prevalent crime type in Silverview Court is Murder, with a crime index of 183 (83% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Silverview Court?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Evansdale, Sunnyside, Downtown Morgantown Historic District and South Park. These areas are close to Silverview Court and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Silverview Court?
Silverview Court has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $51,905. The median home value is $183,660. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Silverview Court crime compare to the national average?
Silverview Court's overall crime rate is 71% above the national average (index 171 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.