Matamoras, PA Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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82%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

84%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

82%

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.

Matamoras 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 Matamoras 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 Matamoras 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 Matamoras crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Matamoras_{/100k people}	Pennsylvania_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	406 (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)	59 (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)	348 (estimate)	1,579	1,917

Matamoras crime map

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

Matamoras crime rates are 82% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Matamoras are 84% lower than the national average
In Matamoras you have a 1 in 247 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Matamoras is safer than 80% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Matamoras has decreased by 41%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Matamoras

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Matamoras is 1 in 1708

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Matamoras is 1 in 288

The chance of being a victim of crime in Matamoras is 1 in 247

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

Matamoras police department

Item	Matamoras	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}
Vernon Valley, NJ	1,171	65	445	510
Gold Key Lake, PA	2,005	96	569	665
Pocono Woodland Lakes, PA	3,546	97	575	672
Sussex, NJ	1,836	94	649	743
Vernon Center, NJ	1,462	95	656	751
Washington Heights, NY	1,963	135	624	759
Pocono Ranch Lands, PA	1,189	117	696	813
Matamoras, PA	2,274	59	348	406

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Mesilla, NM	2,274	190	731	921
Meadowlakes, TX	2,274	64	351	415
Sky Valley, CA	2,274	288	1,320	1,608
Pennville, PA	2,274	101	600	701
Cambridge, NY	2,274	198	913	1,111
Matamoras, PA	2,274	59	348	406

Source: The Matamoras, 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.