West Hamburg, PA Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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65%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

68%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

64%

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.

West Hamburg 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 West Hamburg 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 West Hamburg 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 West Hamburg crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	West Hamburg_{/100k people}	Pennsylvania_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	802 (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)	116 (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)	687 (estimate)	1,579	1,917

West Hamburg crime map

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

West Hamburg crime rates are 65% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in West Hamburg are 68% lower than the national average
In West Hamburg you have a 1 in 125 chance of becoming a victim of crime
West Hamburg is safer than 78% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in West Hamburg has decreased by 5%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in West Hamburg

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in West Hamburg is 1 in 865

The chance of being a victim of property crime in West Hamburg is 1 in 146

The chance of being a victim of crime in West Hamburg is 1 in 125

Year Over Year Crime In West Hamburg (per 100,000 people)

West Hamburg police department

Item	West Hamburg	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}
Port Carbon, PA	1,701	0	0	0
Spring Ridge, PA	1,003	37	222	259
Minersville, PA	4,174	68	205	273
Womelsdorf, PA	2,886	69	208	278
Muhlenberg Park, PA	1,325	60	355	415
Orwigsburg, PA	2,964	33	566	600
Oley, PA	1,065	90	536	626
West Hamburg, PA	2,210	116	687	802

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Polo, IL	2,210	0	401	401
Roseville, OH	2,210	157	927	1,084
Vale, OR	2,210	193	1,534	1,727
Rainbow, CA	2,211	168	768	936
St. George, SC	2,209	219	1,021	1,241
West Hamburg, PA	2,210	116	687	802

Source: The West Hamburg, 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.