Parsons, WV Police

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Parsons is a city in Tucker County, West Virginia. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.20 square miles (3.11 sq. km). The City of Parsons had a population of approximately 1,485 in the year 2010.

The mayor of Parsons, West Virginia is Dorothy Judy. Dorothy Judy can be contacted at (304) 478-2311 and by email at jim_dot_us@hotmail.com.

Dorothy Judy, Mayor
City of Parsons
341 Second Street
Parsons, WV 26287
Phone: (304) 478-2311
Fax: (304) 478-2182
Email: jim_dot_us@hotmail.com

In 2014, the crime-index in Parsons, West Virginia was 0.0, lower than it had been since at least the year 2012, but lower than the national average of 234.1. According to research of West Virginia and other state lists, there were 9 registered sex offenders living in Parsons, West Virginia as of March 08, 2019. The ratio of number of residents in Parsons to the number of sex offenders is 167 to 1.

There were an estimated 977 total crimes per 100,000 people in Parsons, 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 Parsons is also lower than the national average of 2,745 crimes for every 100,000 individuals.

Further breaking down the types of crimes in Parsons, there were an estimated 156 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 821 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 Parsons, West Virginia:

• The overall crime rate in Parsons is 64% lower than the national average.
• For every 100,000 people, there are 2.68 daily crimes that occur in Parsons.
• Parsons is safer than 73% of the cities in the United States.
• In Parsons you have a 1 in 103 chance of becoming a victim of any crime.
• The number of total year over year crimes in Parsons has decreased by 7%.