Catawissa, PA Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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65%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

69%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

65%

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.

Catawissa 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 Catawissa 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 Catawissa 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 Catawissa crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Catawissa_{/100k people}	Pennsylvania_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	789 (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)	114 (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)	675 (estimate)	1,579	1,917

Catawissa crime map

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

Catawissa crime rates are 65% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Catawissa are 69% lower than the national average
In Catawissa you have a 1 in 127 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Catawissa is safer than 73% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Catawissa has decreased by 49%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Catawissa

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Catawissa is 1 in 880

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Catawissa is 1 in 149

The chance of being a victim of crime in Catawissa is 1 in 127

Year Over Year Crime In Catawissa (per 100,000 people)

Catawissa police department

Item	Catawissa	Pennsylvania	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	2	14,701	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	1.3	1.8	3.3

There are a total of 2 Catawissa police officers. This results in 1.3 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 29.5% less than the Pennsylvania average and 60.4% 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}
Nescopeck, PA	1,613	0	203	203
Riverside, PA	2,217	0	347	347
Frackville, PA	3,632	0	404	404
Elysburg, PA	2,147	70	417	487
Espy, PA	1,432	87	518	605
East Berwick, PA	2,379	98	584	682
Lightstreet, PA	1,109	107	633	739
Catawissa, PA	1,476	114	675	789

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
McConnellstown, PA	1,476	93	553	647
Pioneer, OH	1,476	427	1,920	2,347
Vance, AL	1,475	93	0	93
Cowan, TN	1,477	393	841	1,234
Siesta Acres, TX	1,477	201	1,106	1,307
Catawissa, PA	1,476	114	675	789

Source: The Catawissa, 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.