B-
50%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
70%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
46%
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 peopleMonaca/100k peoplePennsylvania/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime62n/a (estimate)1,1371,8452,281
Murder0n/a0.06.65.7
Rape0n/a0.025.138.0
Robbery2n/a36.763.566.5
Assault4n/a73.4171.2264.1
Violent crime6n/a (estimate)110266364
Burglary8n/a146.7138.1250.7
Theft39n/a715.31,176.21,347.2
Vehicle theft9n/a165.1264.8318.7
Property crime56n/a (estimate)1,0271,5791,917

Monaca crime map



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

      • Monaca crime rates are 50% lower than the national average
      • Violent crimes in Monaca are 70% lower than the national average
      • In Monaca you have a 1 in 88 chance of becoming a victim of crime
      • Monaca is safer than 40% of the cities in the United States
      • Year over year crime in Monaca has decreased by 38%

      Monaca, PA Crime Quiz

      • 1. Which city in Pennsylvania has the least crime per 100,000 people?
      • 2. Which city in Pennsylvania has the most crime per 100,000 people?
      • 3. How many crimes (per 100,000 people) occur in Monaca each year?
      • 4. Is the Monaca crime rate higher or lower than the Pennsylvania average?
      • 5. Monaca is safer than 30% of all other cities in Pennsylvania.
       
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      Daily Crime In Monaca (per 100,000 people)

      The chart above shows the number of daily crimes in Monaca, PA per 100,000 people. In Monaca, the number of daily crimes is projected to be 1.62 times less than the Pennsylvania average and 2.01 times less than the national average. The average number of daily violent crimes in Monaca is 2.42 times less than the Pennsylvania average and 3.31 times less than the daily national average. With regards to property crimes, Monaca has a daily crime rate that is 1.54 times less than the Pennsylvania average and 1.87 times less than the overall daily national average.

      How Safe is Monaca (higher is better)

      How safe is Monaca, Pennsylvania compared to other cities in Pennsylvania and the rest of the cities across the United States? The graphs above show that Monaca is safer than 30% of the cities in Pennsylvania and 40% of the cities in the United States. These results are calculated by analyzing all cities in Pennsylvania and across the US as a whole and determining how many areas have a lower crime rate than Monaca. Overall, Monaca is ranked below average compared to all other cities across the United States.

      Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Monaca

      The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Monaca is 1 in 909
      The chance of being a victim of property crime in Monaca is 1 in 98
      The chance of being a victim of crime in Monaca is 1 in 88
      Interested in knowing the odds that you will be a crime victim in Monaca? In Monaca, you have a 1 in 909 chance of falling victim to a violent crime, such as rape, robbery, assault, or even murder. In terms of property crime, your chances of being a victim are 1 in 98. These crimes include theft, vehicle theft, and burglary. Your overall chance of being a victim of crime in Monaca, PA is 1 in 88.

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

      An analysis of year to year crime rates in Monaca, Pennsylvania (per 100,000 people) is a useful indicator of whether the area is becoming a safer or a more dangerous place to live. The amount of violent crime in Monaca has decreased by 62%, the amount of property crime in Monaca has decreased by 33%, and the total amount of crime in Monaca has decreased by 38% year over year.

      Monaca police department

      Item Monaca Pennsylvania National
      Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)914,701558,732
      Police officers & civilians /1000 residents1.61.83.3
      There are a total of 9 Monaca police officers. This results in 1.6 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 14.1% less than the Pennsylvania average and 51.8% 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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      Monaca, PA5,4661101,0271,137

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      Monaca, PA5,4661101,0271,137
      Source: The Monaca, 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.