Sykesville, PA Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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61%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

61%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

61%

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.

Sykesville 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 Sykesville 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 Sykesville 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 Sykesville crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Sykesville_{/100k people}	Pennsylvania_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	905 (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)	144 (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)	762 (estimate)	1,483	1,954

Sykesville crime map

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

Sykesville crime rates are 61% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Sykesville are 61% lower than the national average
In Sykesville you have a 1 in 111 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Sykesville is safer than 69% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Sykesville has n/a

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Sykesville

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Sykesville is 1 in 696

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Sykesville is 1 in 132

The chance of being a victim of crime in Sykesville is 1 in 111

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

Sykesville police department

Item	Sykesville	Pennsylvania	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	1	14,701	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	0.9	1.8	3.3

There are a total of 1 Sykesville police officers. This results in 0.9 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 52.5% less than the Pennsylvania average and 73.3% 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}
Brockway, PA	2,042	127	674	801
Sandy, PA	1,340	138	729	866
Falls Creek, PA	968	140	744	884
Treasure Lake, PA	4,418	150	794	944
Reynoldsville, PA	2,659	161	851	1,012
Brookville, PA	3,801	172	912	1,084
Punxsutawney, PA	5,747	334	1,767	2,101
Sykesville, PA	971	144	762	905

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Lower Brule, SD	971	609	2,807	3,416
Liberty, UT	971	67	524	591
Dollar Bay, MI	971	547	1,825	2,372
New Philadelphia, PA	971	145	769	914
Dickeyville, WI	971	121	565	687
Sykesville, PA	971	144	762	905

Source: The Sykesville, 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.