Tioga, WV Crime Rate & Safety
Lower crime than 97% of major U.S. cities
Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated April 2026
Is Tioga Safe?
Yes — Tioga is very safe
A very safe city with well below-average crime rates overall.
Tioga has a crime rate that is 52% below the national average. Your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime is 1 in 508.
Crime Index Comparison
100 = national average. Calibrated to reflect actual crime severity.
Your Chance of Being a Victim
Violent Crime
1 in 508
chance per year
National average: 1 in 263
48% lower than national average
Property Crime
1 in 108
chance per year
National average: 1 in 55
50% lower than national average
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Tioga Crime Breakdown
Estimated crime rates based on FBI UCR data, calibrated to city-level crime score.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
54 | -46% | Low | |
|
Assault
|
48 | -52% | Low | |
|
Robbery
|
62 | -38% | Low | |
|
Rape
|
60 | -40% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
|
Burglary
|
54 | -46% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
45 | -55% | Low | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
47 | -53% | Low | |
Violent vs Property Crime
Crime Index by Category
Tioga Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Tioga, WV?
Tioga, WV has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is estimated to be 52% below the national average. Residents face approximately a 1 in 508 chance of being a victim of violent crime per year and a 1 in 108 chance for property crime. Tioga has lower crime than 97% of major U.S. cities (population 50,000+).
Is Tioga, WV safe to live in?
Tioga is generally considered a safe place to live, earning a crime grade of A. However, safety varies significantly by neighborhood. Researching specific neighborhoods before moving to or visiting Tioga is strongly recommended.
What is the violent crime rate in Tioga?
The estimated violent crime rate in Tioga is 196.8 per 100,000 residents, which is 48% lower than the national average. This means residents have roughly a 1 in 508 chance of becoming a violent crime victim each year. Key violent crime rates include: murder at 2.7 per 100K (46% below average); aggravated assault at 128.5 per 100K (52% below average); robbery at 45.5 per 100K (38% below average).
What is the property crime rate in Tioga?
The estimated property crime rate in Tioga is 922.2 per 100,000 residents, which is 50% lower than the national average. Residents have roughly a 1 in 108 chance of being a property crime victim per year. Key property crime rates include: burglary at 146.7 per 100K (46% below average); larceny/theft at 626.2 per 100K (55% below average); vehicle theft at 149.3 per 100K (53% below average).
How does Tioga crime compare to the national average?
Tioga's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average as of 2026. The biggest concern is robbery (38% below average), while larceny/theft is 55% below average. Compared to other major U.S. cities, Tioga has lower crime than 97% of them.
Is Tioga safe to visit?
Tioga is generally safe for visitors and tourists. Property crime (theft, vehicle break-ins) is 50% below average, which is typically the main concern for tourists. Avoid leaving valuables in vehicles, stay aware of your surroundings in unfamiliar areas, and stick to well-traveled neighborhoods.
How does Tioga crime compare to the rest of West Virginia?
West Virginia as a whole has crime that is 18% above the national average. Tioga's crime rate is 52% below the national average, making it safer the typical West Virginia city.
What type of crime is most common in Tioga?
Larceny/theft is the most common crime in Tioga, with an estimated rate of 626.2 incidents per 100,000 residents. This is 55% below the national average for this crime type. Overall, property crime (922 per 100K) is more prevalent than violent crime (197 per 100K) in Tioga, which is consistent with national trends.