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Elkins is a city in Randolph County, West Virginia. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.43 square miles (8.88 sq. km). The City of Elkins had a population of approximately 7,094 in the year 2010.
The mayor of Elkins, West Virginia is Van T. Broughton. Van T. Broughton can be contacted at (304) 636-1414 ext. 1110 and by email at vbroughton@cityofelkinswv.com.
Van T. Broughton, Mayor
City of Elkins
401 Davis Avenue
Elkins, WV 26241
Phone: (304) 636-1414 ext. 1110
Email: vbroughton@cityofelkinswv.com
Hours: 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday – Friday
In 2013, the crime-index in Elkins, West Virginia was 342.2, higher than it had been since at least the year 2002, but higher than the national average of 291.8. According to research of West Virginia and other state lists, there were 53 registered sex offenders living in Elkins, West Virginia as of March 01, 2019. The ratio of number of residents in Elkins to the number of sex offenders is 135 to 1.
There were an estimated 1,863 total crimes per 100,000 people in Elkins, West Virginia. This rate is lower than the average in the state of West Virginia which has 2,203 total crimes per 100,000 residents. The crime rate in Elkins is also lower than the national average of 2,745 crimes for every 100,000 individuals.
Further breaking down the types of crimes in Elkins, there were an estimated 297 violent crimes for every 100,000 residents (which include murder, robbery, rape, and assault). The average for violent crimes in the state of West Virginia is 351 per 100,000 citizens and the average nationally is 383 for every 100,000 residents.
In terms of property crimes, (burglary, theft, and vehicle theft), there were an estimated 1,566 property crimes per 100,000 residents, a rate which is lower than both the West Virginia average of 1,852 property crimes for every 100,000 individuals and lower than the U.S. average of 2,362 property crimes per 100,000 citizens.
Facts about crime in Elkins, West Virginia:
- The overall crime rate in Elkins is 32% lower than the national average.
- For every 100,000 people, there are 5.1 daily crimes that occur in Elkins.
- Elkins is safer than 45% of the cities in the United States.
- In Elkins you have a 1 in 54 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
- The number of total year over year crimes in Elkins has decreased by 4%.
