New Brighton, PA Crime Rates: Stats & Map

Total crime NAT. AVG.

16%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

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.

New Brighton 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 New Brighton 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 New Brighton 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 New Brighton crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	New Brighton_{/100k people}	Pennsylvania_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	2,117 (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)	305 (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)	1,812 (estimate)	1,579	1,917

New Brighton crime map

The New Brighton crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in New Brighton 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 New Brighton crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the New Brighton 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

New Brighton crime rates are 7% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in New Brighton are 16% lower than the national average
In New Brighton you have a 1 in 48 chance of becoming a victim of crime
New Brighton is safer than 33% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in New Brighton has decreased by 13%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in New Brighton

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in New Brighton is 1 in 328

The chance of being a victim of property crime in New Brighton is 1 in 56

The chance of being a victim of crime in New Brighton is 1 in 48

Year Over Year Crime In New Brighton (per 100,000 people)

New Brighton police department

Item	New Brighton	Pennsylvania	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	9	14,701	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	1.0	1.8	3.3

There are a total of 9 New Brighton police officers. This results in 1.0 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 46.5% less than the Pennsylvania average and 70% less than the National average.

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}
Prospect, PA	1,046	0	0	0
Wampum, PA	601	0	0	0
Franklin Park, PA	14,701	33	187	220
Bell Acres, PA	1,514	37	222	259
Edgeworth, PA	1,527	37	222	259
Bradford Woods, PA	1,267	37	222	259
Seven Fields, PA	2,762	42	248	289
New Brighton, PA	5,731	305	1,812	2,117

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Nolanville, TX	5,732	140	824	963
Lewisburg, PA	5,730	206	1,221	1,426
Edna, TX	5,729	299	499	798
Belding, MI	5,729	268	586	853
Estherville, IA	5,729	329	399	728
New Brighton, PA	5,731	305	1,812	2,117

Source: The New Brighton, 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.