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40%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
111%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
69%
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.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleLansford/100k peoplePennsylvania/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime57n/a (estimate)1,3671,8452,281
Murder0n/a0.06.65.7
Rape0n/a0.025.138.0
Robbery0n/a0.063.566.5
Assault32n/a767.6171.2264.1
Violent crime32n/a (estimate)768266364
Burglary9n/a215.9138.1250.7
Theft14n/a335.81,176.21,347.2
Vehicle theft2n/a48.0264.8318.7
Property crime25n/a (estimate)6001,5791,917

Lansford crime map



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

      • Lansford crime rates are 40% lower than the national average
      • Violent crimes in Lansford are 111% higher than the national average
      • In Lansford you have a 1 in 74 chance of becoming a victim of crime
      • Lansford is safer than 56% of the cities in the United States
      • Year over year crime in Lansford has decreased by 52%

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        Daily Crime In Lansford (per 100,000 people)

        The graph above illustrates the number of daily crimes in Lansford, PA per 100,000 people. In Lansford, the total number of daily crimes is 1.35 times less than the Pennsylvania average and 1.67 times less than the national average. The number of daily violent crimes in Lansford is 2.88 times more than the Pennsylvania average and 2.11 times more than the national average. With regards to property crimes, Lansford has a daily crime rate that is 2.63 times less than the Pennsylvania average and 3.20 times less than the national average.

        How Safe is Lansford (higher is better)

        Are people any safer living in Lansford in comparison to other Pennsylvania communities and all other areas throughout the United States? When we look at all cities across America, is Lansford safe? The evidence provided by these graphs show Lansford being safer than 46% of cities in Pennsylvania and 56% of cities across the United States. This is evident by tracking Pennsylvania cities as well as all US cities over a one year period to contrast crime statistics as they relate to Lansford. In conclusion, Lansford ranks above average compared to the rest of the United States.

        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Lansford

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Lansford is 1 in 131
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Lansford is 1 in 167
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Lansford is 1 in 74
        Are you at risk of becoming a victim of crime in Lansford, Pennsylvania? If you reside in Lansford, then there is a 1 in 131 chance that you will experience a violent crime. These types of crimes may include homicide, sexual assault, robbery, and physical assault. Your risk of being a victim of property crime is 1 in 167. These types of crime include burglary, petty theft, and theft of motor vehicles. Altogether, there is a 1 in 74 risk that you will become a victim of crime in Lansford.

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

        An ideal indicator of whether Lansford 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 Lansford has increased by 12% and the rate of property crime in Lansford has decreased by 72%. The total crime rate in Lansford has decreased by 52% year to year.

        Lansford police department

        Item Lansford Pennsylvania National
        Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)614,701558,732
        Police officers & civilians /1000 residents1.51.83.3
        There are a total of 6 Lansford police officers. This results in 1.5 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 16.6% less than the Pennsylvania average and 53.2% less than the National average.

        Sex offenders in Pennsylvania

        State Total offenders Pennsylvania /100K National /100K
        Pennsylvania21,558176266
        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.

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        McAdoo, PA2,631000
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        Port Carbon, PA1,701000
        Conyngham, PA1,8620220220
        Hometown, PA1,54055328383
        Schnecksville, PA4,02269410479
        Lansford, PA3,7617686001,367

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        Lansford, PA3,7617686001,367
        Source: The Lansford, 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.