Ford City, PA Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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57%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

57%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

57%

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.

Ford City 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 Ford City 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 Ford City 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 Ford City crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Ford City_{/100k people}	Pennsylvania_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	998 (estimate)	1,762	2,324
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	7.9	6.3
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	29.5	40.0
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	68.1	66.1
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	174.5	268.2
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	159 (estimate)	280	370
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	148.2	269.8
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,171.2	1,401.9
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	163.0	282.7
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	839 (estimate)	1,483	1,954

Ford City crime map

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

Ford City crime rates are 57% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Ford City are 57% lower than the national average
In Ford City you have a 1 in 101 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Ford City is safer than 65% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Ford City has decreased by 21%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Ford City

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Ford City is 1 in 631

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Ford City is 1 in 120

The chance of being a victim of crime in Ford City is 1 in 101

Year Over Year Crime In Ford City (per 100,000 people)

Ford City police department

Item	Ford City	Pennsylvania	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	3	14,701	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	1.0	1.8	3.3

There are a total of 3 Ford City police officers. This results in 1.0 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 44.9% less than the Pennsylvania average and 69% 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}
West Hills, PA	1,330	96	510	606
Saxonburg, PA	1,441	102	542	644
West Leechburg, PA	1,389	114	606	720
Lenape Heights, PA	1,202	117	617	733
West Kittanning, PA	1,215	125	660	785
North Apollo, PA	1,186	130	689	819
Freeport, PA	1,805	137	725	861
Ford City, PA	2,797	159	839	998

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Bethel, OH	2,797	151	718	869
Grottoes, VA	2,797	101	405	506
Tilton, IL	2,797	310	4,218	4,528
Tainter Lake, WI	2,797	103	482	586
South Padre Island, TX	2,798	1,563	14,063	15,625
Ford City, PA	2,797	159	839	998

Source: The Ford City, 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.