The city of New Martinsville, with a total population of 5,190, experienced 173 arrests over the past three years. During 2016, the arrest rate totaled 57.80 per 10,000 residents. This represents a 82.35% difference making New Martinsville lower than the national average of 327.51 per 10,000 residents. Of those, 6 were for violent crimes such as murder, rape, and robbery. The city of New Martinsville also handled 24 arrests for property crimes during 2016.
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The city of New Martinsville experienced a higher rate of non-violent crime. During 2016, New Martinsville totaled 6 violent crimes and 24 non-violent crimes.
During 2007-2016, New Martinsville experienced 8 violent crimes. Of those, 1 were for robbery, and 7 were for aggravated assault.
It is situated in Wetzel county, West Virginia with a total number of 15 employees - 1 female, 10 male officers and 4 civilians. New Martinsville PD ORI (Originated Agency Identifier) number is WV0520200, it belongs to the South Atlantic division in the South region with a region code of Region III.