South Park Township, PA Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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86%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

98%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

84%

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.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	South Park Township_{/100k people}	Pennsylvania_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	42	n/a (estimate)	309	1,845	2,281
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	6.6	5.7
Rape	0	n/a	0.0	25.1	38.0
Robbery	0	n/a	0.0	63.5	66.5
Assault	1	n/a	7.4	171.2	264.1
Violent crime	1	n/a (estimate)	7	266	364
Burglary	7	n/a	51.5	138.1	250.7
Theft	28	n/a	206.1	1,176.2	1,347.2
Vehicle theft	6	n/a	44.2	264.8	318.7
Property crime	41	n/a (estimate)	302	1,579	1,917

South Park Township crime map

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

South Park Township crime rates are 86% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in South Park Township are 98% lower than the national average
In South Park Township you have a 1 in 324 chance of becoming a victim of crime
South Park Township is safer than 44% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in South Park Township has increased by 59%

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Daily Crime In South Park Township (per 100,000 people)

The graph above illustrates the number of daily crimes in South Park Township, PA per 100,000 people. In South Park Township, the total number of daily crimes is 5.97 times less than the Pennsylvania average and 7.38 times less than the national average. The number of daily violent crimes in South Park Township is 36.20 times less than the Pennsylvania average and 49.43 times less than the national average. With regards to property crimes, South Park Township has a daily crime rate that is 5.23 times less than the Pennsylvania average and 6.35 times less than the national average.

How Safe is South Park Township (higher is better)

How safe is South Park Township, Pennsylvania compared to other cities in Pennsylvania and the rest of the cities across the United States? The graphs above show that South Park Township is safer than 34% of the cities in Pennsylvania and 44% of the cities in the United States. These results are calculated by analyzing all cities in Pennsylvania and across the US as a whole and determining how many areas have a lower crime rate than South Park Township. Overall, South Park Township is ranked below average compared to all other cities across the United States.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in South Park Township

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in South Park Township is 1 in 13587

The chance of being a victim of property crime in South Park Township is 1 in 332

The chance of being a victim of crime in South Park Township is 1 in 324

Wondering what the chances are that you fall victim to a crime in South Park Township? In South Park Township, PA you have a 1 in 13587 chance of becoming a victim of violent crime. Violent crimes include murder, rape, robbery and assault. With regards to property crime, you have a 1 in 332 chance of becoming a victim. Property crimes include burglary, theft and motor vehicle theft. Overall, you have a 1 in 324 chance of becoming a victim of crime in South Park Township.

Year Over Year Crime In South Park Township (per 100,000 people)

The year over year change in crime per 100,000 people helps to understand whether crime in South Park Township, PA is on the rise or declining. The violent crime rate in South Park Township has decreased by 70%, while the property crime rate in South Park Township has increased by 75% year over year. Summing up the numbers, South Park Township has increased by 58% with regards to total crimes year over year.

South Park Township police department

Item	South Park Township	Pennsylvania	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	18	14,701	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	1.3	1.8	3.3

There are a total of 18 South Park Township police officers. This results in 1.3 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 26.8% less than the Pennsylvania average and 58.9% 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}
Perryopolis, PA	1,641	0	0	0
Lincoln, PA	1,022	0	0	0
Houston, PA	1,260	0	0	0
North Braddock, PA	4,703	48	24	72
Bentleyville, PA	2,466	0	129	129
Ben Avon, PA	1,931	37	222	259
Aspinwall, PA	2,687	42	248	289
South Park Township, PA	13,470	7	302	309

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Englewood, OH	13,474	174	3,080	3,254
Shiloh, IL	13,465	157	674	830
Grover Beach, CA	13,481	199	1,558	1,757
Lake Forest Park, WA	13,455	131	2,103	2,234
Newington, VA	13,452	90	632	722
South Park Township, PA	13,470	7	302	309

Source: The South Park Township, 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.