Brownsville, PA Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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27%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

20%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

29%

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.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Brownsville_{/100k people}	Pennsylvania_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	32	n/a (estimate)	1,541	1,681	2,119
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	5.0	5.0
Rape	0	n/a	0.0	27.8	37.5
Robbery	2	n/a	96.3	51.4	60.6
Assault	4	n/a	192.6	161.4	256.1
Violent crime	6	n/a (estimate)	289	246	359
Burglary	0	n/a	0.0	116.7	229.2
Theft	24	n/a	1,155.5	1,129.8	1,272.1
Vehicle theft	2	n/a	96.3	188.5	258.8
Property crime	26	n/a (estimate)	1,252	1,435	1,760

Brownsville crime map

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

Brownsville crime rates are 27% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Brownsville are 20% lower than the national average
In Brownsville you have a 1 in 65 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Brownsville is safer than 65% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Brownsville has increased by 42%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Brownsville

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Brownsville is 1 in 347

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Brownsville is 1 in 80

The chance of being a victim of crime in Brownsville is 1 in 65

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

Brownsville police department

Item	Brownsville	Pennsylvania	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	2	14,701	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	0.9	1.8	3.3

There are a total of 2 Brownsville police officers. This results in 0.9 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 52.9% less than the Pennsylvania average and 73.6% 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}
Centerville, PA	3,159	0	182	182
Perryopolis, PA	1,641	188	0	188
Bentleyville, PA	2,466	0	258	258
Leith-Hatfield, PA	2,119	47	271	318
Fellsburg, PA	1,206	60	352	413
Wickerham Manor-Fisher, PA	1,510	63	367	430
Baidland, PA	1,520	63	370	433
Brownsville, PA	2,313	289	1,252	1,541

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Mayer, MN	2,313	83	520	603
Chiefland, FL	2,312	138	734	872
Collinsville, AL	2,312	145	1,064	1,209
Custer, SD	2,314	136	595	731
Zwolle, LA	2,312	304	1,342	1,646
Brownsville, PA	2,313	289	1,252	1,541

Source: The Brownsville, 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.