Bridgeport, PA Crime Rates: Stats & Map

Total crime NAT. AVG.

84%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2023 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2024; this is the most current data available.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Bridgeport_{/100k people}	Pennsylvania_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	109	n/a (estimate)	2,141	1,845	2,281
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	6.6	5.7
Rape	0	n/a	0.0	25.1	38.0
Robbery	0	n/a	0.0	63.5	66.5
Assault	3	n/a	58.9	171.2	264.1
Violent crime	3	n/a (estimate)	59	266	364
Burglary	4	n/a	78.6	138.1	250.7
Theft	86	n/a	1,689.6	1,176.2	1,347.2
Vehicle theft	16	n/a	314.3	264.8	318.7
Property crime	106	n/a (estimate)	2,083	1,579	1,917

Bridgeport crime map

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

Bridgeport crime rates are 6% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Bridgeport are 84% lower than the national average
In Bridgeport you have a 1 in 47 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Bridgeport is safer than 65% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Bridgeport has increased by 102%

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Daily Crime In Bridgeport (per 100,000 people)

The graph above illustrates the number of daily crimes in Bridgeport, PA per 100,000 people. In Bridgeport, the total number of daily crimes is 1.16 times more than the Pennsylvania average and 1.06 times less than the national average. The number of daily violent crimes in Bridgeport is 4.52 times less than the Pennsylvania average and 6.17 times less than the national average. With regards to property crimes, Bridgeport has a daily crime rate that is 1.32 times more than the Pennsylvania average and 1.09 times more than the national average.

How Safe is Bridgeport (higher is better)

Compared to the other cities in Pennsylvania and all other cities across the US, is Bridgeport safe? From the gauges displayed above, you will notice that Bridgeport is safer than 55% of other cities in the state of Pennsylvania. In addition, Bridgeport is safer than 65% of cities in the entire United States. To achieve these results, all Pennsylvania and United States cities were analyzed to determine how many locations had a lower crime rate than Bridgeport. By studying this data, it was possible to determine that Bridgeport is above average in safety when compared with other United States cities.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Bridgeport

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Bridgeport is 1 in 1697

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Bridgeport is 1 in 49

The chance of being a victim of crime in Bridgeport is 1 in 47

How likely are you to become a victim of crime? In Bridgeport, Pennsylvania you have a 1 in 1697 chance of becoming a victim of violent crime. Violent crimes include murder, rape, robbery and assault. With regards to property crime, you have a 1 in 49 chance of becoming a victim. Property crimes include burglary, theft and vehicle theft. Overall, you have a 1 in 47 chance of becoming a victim of crime in Bridgeport.

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

An ideal indicator of whether Bridgeport is becoming a safer or more dangerous place to live can be done by analyzing the year over year crime rates per 100,000 people. Year over year violent crime in Bridgeport has decreased by 65% and the rate of property crime in Bridgeport has increased by 133%. The total crime rate in Bridgeport has increased by 102% year to year.

Bridgeport police department

Item	Bridgeport	Pennsylvania	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	9	14,701	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	2.0	1.8	3.3

There are a total of 9 Bridgeport police officers. This results in 2.0 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 7.4% greater than the Pennsylvania average and 39.7% 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}
Ivyland, PA	1,035	37	222	259
Devon, PA	1,830	37	222	259
Woxall, PA	1,477	37	222	259
Rose Valley, PA	1,148	37	222	259
Evansburg, PA	2,064	42	248	289
New Britain, PA	2,957	48	287	336
Berwyn, PA	3,621	51	301	351
Bridgeport, PA	4,576	59	2,083	2,141

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Friendship Heights Village, MD	4,577	111	538	649
Marseilles, IL	4,579	127	760	886
Lake Wisconsin, WI	4,573	75	316	391
Canastota, NY	4,572	351	1,619	1,969
Donora, PA	4,580	22	534	556
Bridgeport, PA	4,576	59	2,083	2,141

Source: The Bridgeport, PA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2023. 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.