Nesquehoning, PA Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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49%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

49%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

49%

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.

Nesquehoning 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 Nesquehoning 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 Nesquehoning 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 Nesquehoning crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Nesquehoning_{/100k people}	Pennsylvania_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	1,186 (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)	189 (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)	998 (estimate)	1,483	1,954

Nesquehoning crime map

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

Nesquehoning crime rates are 49% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Nesquehoning are 49% lower than the national average
In Nesquehoning you have a 1 in 85 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Nesquehoning is safer than 58% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Nesquehoning has decreased by 32%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Nesquehoning

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Nesquehoning is 1 in 531

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Nesquehoning is 1 in 101

The chance of being a victim of crime in Nesquehoning is 1 in 85

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

Nesquehoning police department

Item	Nesquehoning	Pennsylvania	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	4	14,701	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	1.2	1.8	3.3

There are a total of 4 Nesquehoning police officers. This results in 1.2 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 34.6% less than the Pennsylvania average and 63.3% 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}
Laurys Station, PA	925	63	332	394
Beech Mountain Lakes, PA	2,198	65	346	412
Schnecksville, PA	4,022	88	466	554
Hometown, PA	1,540	97	514	611
Towamensing Trails, PA	1,826	102	542	644
Conyngham, PA	1,862	103	545	648
Weissport East, PA	1,252	107	566	673
Nesquehoning, PA	3,247	189	998	1,186

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Ferriday, LA	3,247	1,644	1,348	2,992
Cornville, AZ	3,247	128	611	740
Choccolocco, AL	3,246	83	354	437
Louisiana, MO	3,248	320	1,532	1,852
Kekaha, HI	3,246	149	1,394	1,543
Nesquehoning, PA	3,247	189	998	1,186

Source: The Nesquehoning, 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.