Mount Pocono, PA Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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62%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

65%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

61%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2022 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2023; this is the most current data available.

Mount Pocono crime rates are not available from the FBI crime report. The FBI's uniform crime reporting program (UCR), gathers data from more than 18,000 law enforcement agencies. The agencies include city, university, college, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. When combined, they represent approximately 309 million American residents, or a 98% coverage rate of large metropolitan areas. This does result in approximately 20 million people who live in areas where the FBI does not provide crime reports. These areas tend to be smaller towns, villages or suburbs. Given that Mount Pocono crime stats are not covered by the FBI crime reports, either data from local enforcement agencies is applied or estimates are calculated based on demographic data including, but not limited to: home prices, income per capita, poverty rates, unemployment rates, educational achievement and population density. The Mount Pocono crime estimates should be used at your own risk. Please be aware that the data displayed above is estimated and not officially reported by any agency. The Mount Pocono crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Mount Pocono_{/100k people}	Pennsylvania_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	871 (estimate)	1,845	2,281
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	6.6	5.7
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	25.1	38.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	63.5	66.5
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	171.2	264.1
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	126 (estimate)	266	364
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	138.1	250.7
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,176.2	1,347.2
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	264.8	318.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	746 (estimate)	1,579	1,917

Mount Pocono crime map

The Mount Pocono crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Mount Pocono as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Mount Pocono crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Mount Pocono crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

Mount Pocono crime rates are 62% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Mount Pocono are 65% lower than the national average
In Mount Pocono you have a 1 in 115 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Mount Pocono is safer than 69% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Mount Pocono has decreased by 20%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Mount Pocono

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Mount Pocono is 1 in 797

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Mount Pocono is 1 in 135

The chance of being a victim of crime in Mount Pocono is 1 in 115

Year Over Year Crime In Mount Pocono (per 100,000 people)

Mount Pocono police department

Item	Mount Pocono	Pennsylvania	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	14,701	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	1.8	3.3

Sex offenders in Pennsylvania

State	Total offenders	Pennsylvania_/100K	National_/100K
Pennsylvania	21,558	176	266

There are a total of 21,558 sex offenders in Pennsylvania. This yields a total of 176 sex offenders in Pennsylvania per 100,000 residents which is 34% less than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Brodheadsville, PA	1,770	78	465	543
Emerald Lakes, PA	2,961	87	519	607
Effort, PA	2,356	95	561	656
Big Bass Lake, PA	1,376	95	565	660
Towamensing Trails, PA	1,826	96	568	664
Pocono Springs, PA	1,091	103	611	714
Sun Valley, PA	2,412	118	702	820
Mount Pocono, PA	3,106	126	746	871

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Boiling Springs, PA	3,107	64	382	446
Westhampton, NY	3,105	74	343	417
Warsaw, NC	3,108	811	2,837	3,648
Parowan, UT	3,104	131	918	1,048
Brillion, WI	3,108	89	356	446
Mount Pocono, PA	3,106	126	746	871

Source: The Mount Pocono, PA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2022. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.