It is located in Mercer County, WV. It has a population of 10,148 inhabitants. The crime rate is - 328.14 per 10.000 people. There have been 333 arrests in 2017. The city has seen an uptick in arrest records since last year by 0.001%. The majority of crimes committed in Bluefield are larceny/theft crimes - 132 incarcerations, whereas the least popular crime is the murder and non negligent manslaughter - only 2 arrests.
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The city has seen more non-violent crimes than violent. There have been 121 felony charges and 212 non-violent crimes.
For the time period of 2007-2017, the city of Bluefield averaged 614 violent crimes. Of that total, 12 was for murder/non-negligent manslaughter, another 54 was for legacy rape, 78 was for robbery, and 470 was for aggravated assault.
It is situated in Mercer county, West Virginia with a total number of 33 employees - 0 female, 27 male officers and 6 civilians. Bluefield PD ORI (Originated Agency Identifier) number is WV0280200, it belongs to the South Atlantic division in the South region with a region code of Region III.