East Salem, PA Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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9%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

2%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

11%

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.

East Salem 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 East Salem 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 East Salem 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 East Salem crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	East Salem_{/100k people}	Pennsylvania_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	2,476 (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)	357 (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)	2,119 (estimate)	1,579	1,917

East Salem crime map

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

East Salem crime rates are 9% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in East Salem are 2% lower than the national average
In East Salem you have a 1 in 41 chance of becoming a victim of crime
East Salem is safer than 29% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in East Salem has increased by 10%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in East Salem

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in East Salem is 1 in 281

The chance of being a victim of property crime in East Salem is 1 in 48

The chance of being a victim of crime in East Salem is 1 in 41

Year Over Year Crime In East Salem (per 100,000 people)

East Salem police department

Item	East Salem	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}
Mifflin, PA	381	0	193	193
Middleburg, PA	1,615	76	458	535
Bloomfield, PA	1,268	91	539	630
Newport, PA	1,661	105	621	725
McAlisterville, PA	1,188	113	673	786
Duncannon, PA	1,305	114	675	789
Beavertown, PA	1,080	120	711	831
East Salem, PA	132	357	2,119	2,476

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Wisdom, MT	132	327	1,355	1,681
Odin, MN	132	418	2,723	3,140
Vallecito, CA	132	656	3,005	3,661
Meadowview Estates, KY	132	91	627	718
Fair Oaks, OR	132	406	3,230	3,637
East Salem, PA	132	357	2,119	2,476

Source: The East Salem, 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.