Telford, PA Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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59%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

89%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

53%

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.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Telford_{/100k people}	Pennsylvania_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	46	n/a (estimate)	941	1,845	2,281
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	6.6	5.7
Rape	2	n/a	40.9	25.1	38.0
Robbery	0	n/a	0.0	63.5	66.5
Assault	0	n/a	0.0	171.2	264.1
Violent crime	2	n/a (estimate)	41	266	364
Burglary	2	n/a	40.9	138.1	250.7
Theft	41	n/a	839.0	1,176.2	1,347.2
Vehicle theft	1	n/a	20.5	264.8	318.7
Property crime	44	n/a (estimate)	900	1,579	1,917

Telford crime map

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

Telford crime rates are 59% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Telford are 89% lower than the national average
In Telford you have a 1 in 107 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Telford is safer than 69% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Telford has decreased by 7%

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Daily Crime In Telford (per 100,000 people)

The above illustration depicts the number of crimes committed daily in Telford, per 100,000 residents. In Telford, the total number of daily crimes is 1.96 times less than the Pennsylvania average and 2.42 times less than the national average. Violent daily crime statistics in Telford are 6.51 times less than the Pennsylvania average and 8.89 times less than the national average. For property crime, Telford has a daily crime rate that is 1.75 times less than the Pennsylvania average and 2.13 times less than the daily national average.

How Safe is Telford (higher is better)

How safe is Telford, Pennsylvania compared to other cities in Pennsylvania and the rest of the cities across the United States? The graphs above show that Telford is safer than 61% of the cities in Pennsylvania and 69% 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 Telford. Overall, Telford is ranked above average compared to all other cities across the United States.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Telford

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Telford is 1 in 2444

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Telford is 1 in 112

The chance of being a victim of crime in Telford is 1 in 107

Are you worried about becoming a crime victim? In Telford, your chance of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 2444. Types of violent crimes may include assault, robbery, rape, or murder. You also have a 1 in 112 chance of being the victim of a property crime such as vehicle theft, personal property theft, and burglary. Your overall risk of becoming a crime victim in Telford is 1 in 107.

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

An analysis of year to year crime rates in Telford, 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 Telford has decreased by 78%, the amount of property crime in Telford has increased by 9%, and the total amount of crime in Telford has decreased by 7% year over year.

Telford police department

Item	Telford	Pennsylvania	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	7	14,701	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	1.4	1.8	3.3

There are a total of 7 Telford police officers. This results in 1.4 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 21.8% less than the Pennsylvania average and 56.1% 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}
Macungie, PA	3,159	31	0	31
Spinnerstown, PA	1,671	37	222	259
Woxall, PA	1,477	37	222	259
Ivyland, PA	1,035	37	222	259
Milford Square, PA	1,320	41	242	283
Frenchtown, NJ	1,366	0	288	288
Plumsteadville, PA	2,286	42	248	289
Telford, PA	4,747	41	900	941

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Guerneville, CA	4,747	217	992	1,209
Columbia, KY	4,748	144	165	309
Highlands, NJ	4,746	108	389	497
West Elmira, NY	4,745	263	1,214	1,477
Dallas, NC	4,744	244	2,080	2,324
Telford, PA	4,747	41	900	941

Source: The Telford, 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.