Clarks Summit, PA Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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76%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

87%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

73%

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}	Clarks Summit_{/100k people}	Pennsylvania_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	34	n/a (estimate)	518	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	0	n/a	0.0	51.4	60.6
Assault	3	n/a	45.7	161.4	256.1
Violent crime	3	n/a (estimate)	46	246	359
Burglary	2	n/a	30.4	116.7	229.2
Theft	29	n/a	441.5	1,129.8	1,272.1
Vehicle theft	0	n/a	0.0	188.5	258.8
Property crime	31	n/a (estimate)	472	1,435	1,760

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Clarks Summit crime map

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

Clarks Summit crime rates are 76% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Clarks Summit are 87% lower than the national average
In Clarks Summit you have a 1 in 194 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Clarks Summit is safer than 61% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Clarks Summit has decreased by 41%

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Daily Crime In Clarks Summit (per 100,000 people)

The bar chart above reveals the rate of daily crimes in Clarks Summit for every 100,000 residents. The Clarks Summit total amount of daily crime is 3.25 times less than the Pennsylvania average and 4.09 times less than than that of the nation. As for violent crimes, the daily average in Clarks Summit, is 5.38 times less than the Pennsylvania average, and it is 7.86 times less than the national average. The statistics for property crimes show that Clarks Summit has a daily crime average that is 3.04 times less than the Pennsylvania average and 3.73 times less than the daily national rate.

How Safe is Clarks Summit (higher is better)

When comparing the safety of Clarks Summit to every other city in Pennsylvania, as well as the entirety of the United States, is Clarks Summit safe? The gauges above illustrate that Clarks Summit is safer than 50% of every city located within Pennsylvania along with 61% of the all the cities located in the United States. The results of these graphs are created after analyzing each of the cities in Pennsylvania and in the United States as a whole. As a result, Clarks Summit, PA is ranked above average when compared to the rest of the US cities.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Clarks Summit

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Clarks Summit is 1 in 2190

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Clarks Summit is 1 in 212

The chance of being a victim of crime in Clarks Summit is 1 in 194

How likely are you to become a victim of crime? In Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania you have a 1 in 2190 chance of becoming a victim of violent crime. Violent crimes include murder, rape, robbery and assault. With regards to property crime, you have a 1 in 212 chance of becoming a victim. Property crimes include burglary, theft and vehicle theft. Overall, you have a 1 in 194 chance of becoming a victim of crime in Clarks Summit.

Year Over Year Crime In Clarks Summit (per 100,000 people)

An ideal indicator of whether Clarks Summit is becoming a safer or more dangerous place to live can be done by analyzing the year over year crime rates per 100,000 people. Year over year violent crime in Clarks Summit has decreased by 63% and the rate of property crime in Clarks Summit has decreased by 37%. The total crime rate in Clarks Summit has decreased by 41% year to year.

Clarks Summit police department

Item	Clarks Summit	Pennsylvania	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	6	14,701	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	0.9	1.8	3.3

There are a total of 6 Clarks Summit police officers. This results in 0.9 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 50.2% less than the Pennsylvania average and 72% 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}
Mayfield, PA	1,730	0	0	0
Forest City, PA	1,644	12	72	83
Forty Fort, PA	4,055	0	94	94
Jermyn, PA	2,038	47	94	141
Glenburn, PA	1,024	36	211	247
Avoca, PA	2,612	0	277	277
Clarks Green, PA	1,290	47	276	323
Clarks Summit, PA	4,882	46	472	518

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City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Waynesboro, MS	4,882	929	1,637	2,566
Cherokee, IA	4,883	213	330	543
Brookridge, FL	4,881	207	1,102	1,310
Cherokee Village, AR	4,883	201	622	822
Port Allen, LA	4,883	1,313	2,420	3,733
Clarks Summit, PA	4,882	46	472	518

Source: The Clarks Summit, 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.