Emerald Lakes, PA Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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73%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

76%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

73%

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.

Emerald Lakes 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 Emerald Lakes 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 Emerald Lakes 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 Emerald Lakes crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Emerald Lakes_{/100k people}	Pennsylvania_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	607 (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)	87 (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)	519 (estimate)	1,579	1,917

Emerald Lakes crime map

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

Emerald Lakes crime rates are 73% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Emerald Lakes are 76% lower than the national average
In Emerald Lakes you have a 1 in 165 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Emerald Lakes is safer than 53% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Emerald Lakes has decreased by 63%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Emerald Lakes

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Emerald Lakes is 1 in 1144

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Emerald Lakes is 1 in 193

The chance of being a victim of crime in Emerald Lakes is 1 in 165

Year Over Year Crime In Emerald Lakes (per 100,000 people)

Emerald Lakes police department

Item	Emerald Lakes	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
Roseto, PA	2,198	193	386	580
Saylorsburg, PA	1,445	84	497	580
Effort, PA	2,356	95	561	656
Big Bass Lake, PA	1,376	95	565	660
Towamensing Trails, PA	1,826	96	568	664
East Bangor, PA	1,098	103	610	713
Emerald Lakes, PA	2,961	87	519	607

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Ranger, TX	2,961	44	923	967
Iuka, MS	2,961	98	1,497	1,595
Pleasant Hill, PA	2,962	134	796	930
Bonny Doon, CA	2,962	80	365	445
Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA	2,963	186	854	1,040
Emerald Lakes, PA	2,961	87	519	607

Source: The Emerald Lakes, 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.