Stone Brook Neighborhood, Morgantown
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Stone Brook Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Stone Brook in Morgantown, WV has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Morgantown average (crime index 105), Stone Brook is 65% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 135, 35% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 35). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Stone Brook 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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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Assault
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39 | -61% | Low | |
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Robbery
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Rape
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35 | -65% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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74 | -26% | Low | |
How Stone Brook Compares
Crime index by category: Stone Brook vs Morgantown average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Stone Brook Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Stone Brook, Morgantown?
Stone Brook in Morgantown, WV has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average. Compared to the Morgantown average, crime in Stone Brook is 65% lower.
Is Stone Brook a safe neighborhood in Morgantown?
Stone Brook is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Morgantown, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 135), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 35).
How does Stone Brook compare to the rest of Morgantown?
Stone Brook's overall crime index is 40, compared to the Morgantown average of 105. This means crime in Stone Brook is 65% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 40, and for property crime it is 105. 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 Stone Brook?
The most prevalent crime type in Stone Brook is Burglary, with a crime index of 135 (35% 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 Stone Brook?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Greystone on the Cheat, Sunnyside, Downtown Morgantown Historic District and Evansdale. These areas are close to Stone Brook and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Stone Brook?
Stone Brook has a population of approximately 35. The median household income is $119,246. The median home value is $676,475. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Stone Brook crime compare to the national average?
Stone Brook's overall crime rate is 60% below the national average (index 40 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.