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Accessing public records in South Charleston, WV

South Charleston is incorporated with a local city government which will contain some public records. But most public records are held by Kanawha County court and the county clerk's office. Local law enforcement agencies will also hold records related to criminal offenses. These agencies are Kanawha County Sheriff's Office and South Charleston Police Department. Some of the larger surrounding cities are Charleston, Huntington and Ashland.

The below state agencies will also hold records for South Charleston residents.

West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources: Provides access to vital records such as birth certificates, death certificates, marriage certificates, and divorce records.

West Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV): Manages records related to vehicle registrations, driver's licenses, and driving records.

West Virginia Secretary of State: Maintains records related to business entities, including corporate filings, trademarks, and trade names.

In addition, other state entities that may contain records and reports in Kanawha County include West Virginia State University, Department of Natural Resources: Kanawha County, State Fire Marshal: Kanawha County, Kanawha County Parks and Recreation, Capitol Protective Services, Metropolitan Drug Enforcement Network Team, Bridge Valley Technical College, State Police: Quincy, State Police: South Charleston, State Police, Parkway Authority: Kanawha County and State Police, Bureau of Criminal Investigations: Charleston.

Complete public record stats in South Charleston, WV

Crime rates in South Charleston, WV

Primary law enforecment agencies in South Charleston

Name Type County City
Kanawha County Sheriff's Office County Kanawha
South Charleston Police Department City Kanawha South Charleston
On average, overall crime occurs 34% more than the national average and is solved 16% of the time. In South Charleston, Larceny is committed at a per capita rate (4158.9 / 100k residents) which is 197% higher than the national average. Over the last 5 years, Larceny occurred 565.4 times per year. And Robbery occurs at a lower rate of -67% less than the national average.

Reporting Agency: South Charleston Police Department (per capita = reports per 100,000 residents)

Aggravated Assault

Per Capita Rate: 333.9 | Last Year Count: 72 | 5-Year Average Count: 45.4 | Solved (5yr ave): 18.5%
South Charleston's per capita rate is 24% higher than national rate.

+24%

Violent Crime

Per Capita Rate: 404.6 | Last Year Count: 82 | 5-Year Average Count: 55 | Solved (5yr ave): 17.09%
South Charleston's per capita rate is 6% higher than national rate.

+6%

Robbery

Per Capita Rate: 26.5 | Last Year Count: 3 | 5-Year Average Count: 3.6 | Solved (5yr ave): 27.78%
South Charleston's per capita rate is -67% less than national rate.

-67%

Arson

Per Capita Rate: 17.7 | Last Year Count: 3 | 5-Year Average Count: 2.4 | Solved (5yr ave): 0%
South Charleston's per capita rate is 62% higher than national rate.

+62%

Homicide

Per Capita Rate: 2.9 | Last Year Count: 1 | 5-Year Average Count: 0.4 | Solved (5yr ave): 0%
South Charleston's per capita rate is -54% less than national rate.

-54%

Burglary

Per Capita Rate: 366.3 | Last Year Count: 39 | 5-Year Average Count: 49.8 | Solved (5yr ave): 12.85%
South Charleston's per capita rate is 36% higher than national rate.

+36%

Motor Vehicle Theft

Per Capita Rate: 236.9 | Last Year Count: 24 | 5-Year Average Count: 32.2 | Solved (5yr ave): 6.83%
South Charleston's per capita rate is -16% less than national rate.

-16%

Larceny

Per Capita Rate: 4158.9 | Last Year Count: 547 | 5-Year Average Count: 565.4 | Solved (5yr ave): 39.05%
South Charleston's per capita rate is 197% higher than national rate.

+197%

Rape

Per Capita Rate: 41.2 | Last Year Count: 0 | 5-Year Average Count: 5.6 | Solved (5yr ave): 0%
South Charleston's per capita rate is 3% higher than national rate.

+3%

Property Crime

Per Capita Rate: 4762 | Last Year Count: 610 | 5-Year Average Count: 647.4 | Solved (5yr ave): 35.43%
South Charleston's per capita rate is 144% higher than national rate.

+144%

Income distribution in South Charleston, WV

The household income level of $20,000 To $25,000 is 92% more common than the national average, making up 7.4% of the population. And the household income level of $5,000 To $10,000 is -50% less common than the national average, making up 1.2% of the population in South Charleston.

Income Household Under $5,000 (South Charleston is 23.99% higher than National Ave.)

3.9%

Income Household $5,000 To $10,000 (South Charleston is -50.55% less than National Ave.)

1.2%

Income Household $10,000 To $15,000 (South Charleston is 18.92% higher than National Ave.)

4.6%

Income Household $15,000 To $20,000 (South Charleston is 23.5% higher than National Ave.)

4.5%

Income Household $20,000 To $25,000 (South Charleston is 92.79% higher than National Ave.)

7.4%

Income Household $25,000 To $35,000 (South Charleston is 29.55% higher than National Ave.)

10.1%

Income Household $35,000 To $50,000 (South Charleston is 25.57% higher than National Ave.)

13.6%

Income Household $50,000 To $75,000 (South Charleston is 29.49% higher than National Ave.)

20.6%

Income Household $75,000 To $100,000 (South Charleston is 6.98% higher than National Ave.)

13%

Income Household $100,000 To $150,000 (South Charleston is -26.7% less than National Ave.)

11.5%

Income Household $150,000 Over (South Charleston is -45.39% less than National Ave.)

9.6%

Education levels in South Charleston, WV

Colleges in Kanawha County

Name Type
West Virginia State University University or College
Bridge Valley Technical College University or College
The education level of Highschool is 30% more common than the national average, making up 31.7% of the population. And the education level of Less Than Highschool is -64% less common than the national average, making up 3.9% of the population in South Charleston.

Less Than Highschool (South Charleston is -64.08% less than National Ave.)

3.9%

Highschool (South Charleston is 30.09% higher than National Ave.)

31.7%

Some College (South Charleston is 21.31% higher than National Ave.)

32.9%

Bachelors (South Charleston is -14.69% less than National Ave.)

17.5%

Graduate Degree (South Charleston is 5.46% higher than National Ave.)

14.1%

College Or Above (South Charleston is -6.74% less than National Ave.)

31.6%

Stem Degree (South Charleston is -7.78% less than National Ave.)

39.2%

Socioeconimics in South Charleston, WV

In South Charleston, the Divorced percent is 98% higher than the national average, making up 24.2% of the population. And Limited English percent is -98% lower than the national average, making up 0.1% of the population.

Married (South Charleston is -16.63% less than National Ave.)

37.2%

Divorced (South Charleston is 98.07% higher than National Ave.)

24.2%

Never Married (South Charleston is -5.27% less than National Ave.)

32.3%

Widowed (South Charleston is 19.03% higher than National Ave.)

6.3%

Home Ownership (South Charleston is 19.66% higher than National Ave.)

71.1%

Rent Burden (South Charleston is -6.57% less than National Ave.)

28%

Labor Force Participation (South Charleston is -3.51% less than National Ave.)

60.2%

Unemployment Rate (South Charleston is 10.27% higher than National Ave.)

6.2%

Disabled (South Charleston is 39.28% higher than National Ave.)

16.7%

Poverty (South Charleston is 45.74% higher than National Ave.)

18.3%

Limited English (South Charleston is -98.09% less than National Ave.)

0.1%

Commute Time (South Charleston is -29.76% less than National Ave.)

18.1%

Health Uninsured (South Charleston is -45.26% less than National Ave.)

4.5%

Demograhics in South Charleston, WV

White (South Charleston is 29.48% higher than National Ave.)

81.8%

Multiple (South Charleston is 16.32% higher than National Ave.)

8.3%

Black (South Charleston is -44.85% less than National Ave.)

7%

Asian (South Charleston is -63.45% less than National Ave.)

2.3%

Hispanic (South Charleston is -89.17% less than National Ave.)

2.1%

Native (South Charleston is -45.9% less than National Ave.)

0.4%

Other (South Charleston is -94.99% less than National Ave.)

0.3%

Pacific (South Charleston is -100% less than National Ave.)

0%

Age distribution in South Charleston, WV

Age Under 10 (South Charleston is -26.72% less than National Ave.)

8.6%

Age 10 To 19 (South Charleston is -1.66% less than National Ave.)

12.5%

Age 20s (South Charleston is -17.92% less than National Ave.)

11.2%

Age 30s (South Charleston is -13.24% less than National Ave.)

11.6%

Age 40s (South Charleston is 17.28% higher than National Ave.)

14.1%

Age 50s (South Charleston is 15.08% higher than National Ave.)

14.2%

Age 60s (South Charleston is 26.6% higher than National Ave.)

13.8%

Age 70s (South Charleston is 32.01% higher than National Ave.)

8.6%

Age Over 80 (South Charleston is 47.68% higher than National Ave.)

5.4%

General info in South Charleston, WV

County Name Kanawha
Population 13,595
Population Proper 13,595
Density 556.7
Age Median 43.90 (South Charleston is 18.89% higher than National Ave.)
Family Size 2.84 (South Charleston is -9.64% less than National Ave.)
Family Dual Income 36.40 (South Charleston is -30.35% less than National Ave.)
Income Individual Median 31,243.00 (South Charleston is -12.78% less than National Ave.)
Home Value 120,894.00 (South Charleston is -61.89% less than National Ave.)
Rent Median 756.00 (South Charleston is -38.85% less than National Ave.)
Rent Burden 28.00 (South Charleston is -6.57% less than National Ave.)

All crime reporting agencies in South Charleston and Kanawha County

Name Type County City
Kanawha County Sheriff's Office County Kanawha
Belle Police Department City Kanawha Belle
Charleston Police Department City Kanawha Charleston
Dunbar Police Department City Kanawha Dunbar
St. Albans Police Department City Kanawha St. Albans
South Charleston Police Department City Kanawha South Charleston
Chesapeake Police Department City Kanawha Chesapeake
Marmet Police Department City Kanawha Marmet
East Bank Police Department City Kanawha East Bank
Glasgow Police Department City Kanawha Glasgow
Clendenin Police Department City Kanawha Clendenin
Cedar Grove Police Department City Kanawha Cedar Grove
Pratt Police Department City Kanawha Pratt
Handley Police Department City Kanawha Handley
West Virginia State University University or College Kanawha
Department of Natural Resources: Kanawha County Other State Agency Kanawha
State Fire Marshal: Kanawha County Other State Agency Kanawha
Kanawha County Parks and Recreation Other Kanawha
Capitol Protective Services Other State Agency Kanawha
Metropolitan Drug Enforcement Network Team Other Kanawha
Bridge Valley Technical College University or College Kanawha
State Police: Quincy State Police Kanawha
State Police: South Charleston State Police Kanawha
State Police, Parkway Authority: Kanawha County State Police Kanawha
State Police, Bureau of Criminal Investigations: Charleston State Police Kanawha

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