East Side, PA Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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Total crime NAT. AVG.

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

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.

East Side 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 Side 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 Side 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 Side 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 Side_{/100k people}	Pennsylvania_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	2,421 (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)	385 (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)	2,036 (estimate)	1,483	1,954

East Side crime map

The East Side crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in East Side 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 Side crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the East Side 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 Side crime rates are 4% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in East Side are 4% higher than the national average
In East Side you have a 1 in 42 chance of becoming a victim of crime
East Side is safer than 26% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in East Side has decreased by 13%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in East Side

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in East Side is 1 in 260

The chance of being a victim of property crime in East Side is 1 in 50

The chance of being a victim of crime in East Side is 1 in 42

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

East Side police department

Item	East Side	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}
Beech Mountain Lakes, PA	2,198	65	346	412
Big Bass Lake, PA	1,376	101	532	633
Towamensing Trails, PA	1,826	102	542	644
Bear Creek Village, PA	339	113	599	712
Hudson, PA	1,503	121	642	763
White Haven, PA	1,057	127	674	801
Weatherly, PA	2,593	142	750	891
East Side, PA	294	385	2,036	2,421

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Cuba, AL	294	510	2,170	2,681
Tarlton, OH	294	384	2,330	2,714
Cunningham, KY	294	239	1,619	1,858
Packwood, WA	294	546	4,871	5,417
Ridgeway, SC	294	525	2,468	2,993
East Side, PA	294	385	2,036	2,421

Source: The East Side, 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.