Scranton Crime Rate Report (Pennsylvania)

Scranton crime statistics report an overall upward trend in crime based on data from 10 years with violent crime increasing and property crime increasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Scranton for 2013 is expected to be higher than in 2010.

The city violent crime rate for Scranton in 2010 was lower than the national violent crime rate average by 19.39% and the city property crime rate in Scranton was higher than the national property crime rate average by 14.47%.

In 2010 the city violent crime rate in Scranton was lower than the violent crime rate in Pennsylvania by 11.15% and the city property crime rate in Scranton was higher than the property crime rate in Pennsylvania by 54.98%.
Scranton Property Crime vs. State and National Per Capita Scranton Violent Crime vs. State and National Per Capita

Scranton Crime Statistics
Summary Report

2010 Crime (Actual Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault107
Arson26
Burglary675
Forcible Rape23
Larceny and Theft1,631
Motor Vehicle Theft116
Murder and Manslaughter1
Robbery103
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)2,623
Property Crime2,422
Violent Crime234
2013 Crime (Projected Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault145
Arson27
Burglary735
Forcible Rape23
Larceny and Theft1,848
Motor Vehicle Theft106
Murder and Manslaughter2
Robbery114
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)2,904
Property Crime2,703
Violent Crime285

Property and Violent Crime Totals

Scranton Property Crime Scranton Violent Crime

Actual versus Projected Crime Totals

Scranton Crime 2010 Scranton Crime 2013

City versus State versus National Crime Comparison

Scranton Property Crime vs. State and National Comparison Scranton Violent Crime vs. State and National Comparison
* The source of actual data on this Scranton, Pennsylvania crime rate report is the FBI Report of Offenses Known to Law Enforcement for the corresponding year or years. Arson numbers are reported inconsistently. Zero values may indicate the data was not available. The projected crime rate data displayed above was generated from the trends and crime data available from previous years of actual reported data. In this case, the Scranton crime report data for 2013 was projected from 10 years of actual data. The last year of actual available crime data, as reported above, was 2010.

The FBI cautions the data users against comparing yearly statistical data solely on the basis of their population coverage. The comparisons made herein are thus, only meaningful upon further examination of all variables that affect crime in each reported city, state or other reported jurisdicition.
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