Marcus Hook, PA Crime Rates: Stats & Map

53%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

58%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

52%

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.

Marcus Hook 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 Marcus Hook 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 Marcus Hook 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 Marcus Hook crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Marcus Hook_{/100k people}	Pennsylvania_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	1,068 (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)	154 (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)	914 (estimate)	1,579	1,917

Marcus Hook crime map

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

Marcus Hook crime rates are 53% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Marcus Hook are 58% lower than the national average
In Marcus Hook you have a 1 in 94 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Marcus Hook is safer than 66% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Marcus Hook has increased by 4%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Marcus Hook

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Marcus Hook is 1 in 650

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Marcus Hook is 1 in 110

The chance of being a victim of crime in Marcus Hook is 1 in 94

Year Over Year Crime In Marcus Hook (per 100,000 people)

Marcus Hook police department

Item	Marcus Hook	Pennsylvania	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	6	14,701	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	2.5	1.8	3.3

There are a total of 6 Marcus Hook police officers. This results in 2.5 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 36.7% greater than the Pennsylvania average and 23.2% 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}
Rose Valley, PA	1,148	37	222	259
Greenville, DE	2,448	60	295	355
Lima, PA	2,051	56	335	391
Chester Heights, PA	2,654	60	355	415
Richwood, NJ	3,967	67	463	530
Norwood, PA	5,957	17	529	547
Greenwich, NJ	2,747	70	484	555
Marcus Hook, PA	2,334	154	914	1,068

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Rolling Fork, MS	2,334	98	765	863
Darlington, WI	2,333	79	236	314
Colstrip, MT	2,335	50	249	298
Plattsburg, MO	2,335	183	836	1,019
Gumlog, GA	2,336	90	467	557
Marcus Hook, PA	2,334	154	914	1,068

Source: The Marcus Hook, 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.