Ben Avon, PA Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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89%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

90%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

89%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2024 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2025; this is the most current data available.

Ben Avon 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 Ben Avon 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 Ben Avon 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 Ben Avon crime map can also be used to view a visual display of crimes committed on a block group level.
Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Ben Avon_{/100k people}	Pennsylvania_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	0	n/a (estimate)	236 (estimate)	1,681	2,119
Murder	n/a	n/a	n/a	5.0	5.0
Rape	n/a	n/a	n/a	27.8	37.5
Robbery	n/a	n/a	n/a	51.4	60.6
Assault	n/a	n/a	n/a	161.4	256.1
Violent crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	35 (estimate)	246	359
Burglary	n/a	n/a	n/a	116.7	229.2
Theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	1,129.8	1,272.1
Vehicle theft	n/a	n/a	n/a	188.5	258.8
Property crime	n/a	n/a (estimate)	201 (estimate)	1,435	1,760

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Ben Avon crime map

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

Ben Avon crime rates are 89% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Ben Avon are 90% lower than the national average
In Ben Avon you have a 1 in 424 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Ben Avon is safer than 93% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Ben Avon has decreased by 9%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Ben Avon

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Ben Avon is 1 in 2897

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Ben Avon is 1 in 497

The chance of being a victim of crime in Ben Avon is 1 in 424

Year Over Year Crime In Ben Avon (per 100,000 people)

Ben Avon police department

Item	Ben Avon	Pennsylvania	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	15	14,701	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	8.4	1.8	3.3

There are a total of 15 Ben Avon police officers. This results in 8.4 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 359.6% greater than the Pennsylvania average and 158.2% greater 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}
South Heights, PA	310	0	0	0
Mars, PA	1,477	0	0	0
Port Vue, PA	3,673	0	28	28
Turtle Creek, PA	5,161	21	41	62
Heidelberg, PA	1,228	0	163	163
Edgeworth, PA	1,527	0	186	186
Bell Acres, PA	1,514	0	207	207
Ben Avon, PA	1,931	35	201	236

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Clifton Springs, NY	1,931	180	815	995
Vonore, TN	1,931	590	1,594	2,184
Tyler Run, PA	1,931	69	403	472
Wadley, GA	1,931	582	2,198	2,780
Gruetli-Laager, TN	1,931	274	942	1,216
Ben Avon, PA	1,931	35	201	236

Source: The Ben Avon, PA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2024. 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.