Honesdale, PA Crime Rates: Stats & Map

33%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

33%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

33%

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.

Honesdale 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 Honesdale 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 Honesdale 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 Honesdale crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Honesdale_{/100k people}	Pennsylvania_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	1,548 (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)	246 (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)	1,302 (estimate)	1,483	1,954

Honesdale crime map

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

Honesdale crime rates are 33% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Honesdale are 33% lower than the national average
In Honesdale you have a 1 in 65 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Honesdale is safer than 48% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Honesdale has decreased by 3%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Honesdale

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Honesdale is 1 in 407

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Honesdale is 1 in 77

The chance of being a victim of crime in Honesdale is 1 in 65

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

Honesdale police department

Item	Honesdale	Pennsylvania	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	7	14,701	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	1.5	1.8	3.3

There are a total of 7 Honesdale police officers. This results in 1.5 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 15.2% less than the Pennsylvania average and 52.4% 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}
Wallenpaupack Lake Estates, PA	1,100	87	458	545
Hawley, PA	1,147	0	571	571
Mount Cobb, PA	1,816	100	530	630
The Hideout, PA	1,808	113	599	712
Mayfield, PA	1,730	116	611	727
Waymart, PA	1,264	122	645	766
Simpson, PA	1,110	129	684	813
Honesdale, PA	4,294	246	1,302	1,548

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Argo, AL	4,294	68	339	407
Spring Valley Village, TX	4,294	112	597	710
Littleton, NH	4,294	33	660	693
American Falls, ID	4,295	300	858	1,159
West Reading, PA	4,293	236	1,251	1,488
Honesdale, PA	4,294	246	1,302	1,548

Source: The Honesdale, 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.