The Bluffs at Falling Water Neighborhood, Morgantown
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is The Bluffs at Falling Water Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Bluffs at Falling Water in Morgantown, WV has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 11, which is 89% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Morgantown average (crime index 105), The Bluffs at Falling Water 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).
The Bluffs at Falling Water 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 The Bluffs at Falling Water Compares
Crime index by category: The Bluffs at Falling Water vs Morgantown average vs national average.
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The Bluffs at Falling Water Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Bluffs at Falling Water, Morgantown?
The Bluffs at Falling Water 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 The Bluffs at Falling Water is 94% lower.
Is The Bluffs at Falling Water a safe neighborhood in Morgantown?
The Bluffs at Falling Water 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).
How does The Bluffs at Falling Water compare to the rest of Morgantown?
The Bluffs at Falling Water's overall crime index is 11, compared to the Morgantown average of 105. This means crime in The Bluffs at Falling Water 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 The Bluffs at Falling Water?
The most prevalent crime type in The Bluffs at Falling Water 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 The Bluffs at Falling Water?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Greystone on the Cheat, Evansdale, Sunnyside and Downtown Morgantown Historic District. These areas are close to The Bluffs at Falling Water and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Bluffs at Falling Water?
The Bluffs at Falling Water has a population of approximately 45. The median household income is $180,435. The median home value is $599,242. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Bluffs at Falling Water crime compare to the national average?
The Bluffs at Falling Water's overall crime rate is 89% below the national average (index 11 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.