Crafton, PA Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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9%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

38%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

18%

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}	Crafton_{/100k people}	Pennsylvania_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	144	n/a (estimate)	2,307	1,681	2,119
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	5.0	5.0
Rape	1	n/a	16.0	27.8	37.5
Robbery	1	n/a	16.0	51.4	60.6
Assault	12	n/a	192.2	161.4	256.1
Violent crime	14	n/a (estimate)	224	246	359
Burglary	2	n/a	32.0	116.7	229.2
Theft	119	n/a	1,906.4	1,129.8	1,272.1
Vehicle theft	9	n/a	144.2	188.5	258.8
Property crime	130	n/a (estimate)	2,083	1,435	1,760

Crafton crime map

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

Crafton crime rates are 9% higher than the national average
Violent crimes in Crafton are 38% lower than the national average
In Crafton you have a 1 in 44 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Crafton is safer than 46% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Crafton has increased by 62%

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Daily Crime In Crafton (per 100,000 people)

The graph above looks at the comparison of crimes committed in Crafton on a daily basis (per 100,000 people) to crimes committed throughout the state of Pennsylvania and the USA. According to the latest crime statistics, daily crimes in Crafton (which include property crimes as well as violent crimes), when compared to Pennsylvania, are 1.37 times more than the state average and 1.09 times more than than national average. Violent crimes committed in Crafton on a daily basis are 1.10 times less than than Pennsylvania average and 1.60 times less than the average nationwide. Daily property crime rates in Crafton are 1.45 times more than the daily state average and 1.18 times more than the daily national numbers.

How Safe is Crafton (higher is better)

When comparing the safety of Crafton to every other city in Pennsylvania, as well as the entirety of the United States, is Crafton safe? The gauges above illustrate that Crafton is safer than 35% of every city located within Pennsylvania along with 46% 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, Crafton, PA is ranked below average when compared to the rest of the US cities.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Crafton

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Crafton is 1 in 446

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Crafton is 1 in 49

The chance of being a victim of crime in Crafton is 1 in 44

Are you at risk of becoming a victim of crime in Crafton, Pennsylvania? If you reside in Crafton, then there is a 1 in 446 chance that you will experience a violent crime. These types of crimes may include homicide, sexual assault, robbery, and physical assault. Your risk of being a victim of property crime is 1 in 49. These types of crime include burglary, petty theft, and theft of motor vehicles. Altogether, there is a 1 in 44 risk that you will become a victim of crime in Crafton.

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

An analysis of year to year crime rates in Crafton, 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 Crafton has increased by 9%, the amount of property crime in Crafton has increased by 71%, and the total amount of crime in Crafton has increased by 62% year over year.

Crafton police department

Item	Crafton	Pennsylvania	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	10	14,701	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	1.6	1.8	3.3

There are a total of 10 Crafton police officers. This results in 1.6 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 14.9% less than the Pennsylvania average and 52.2% 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}
South Heights, PA	310	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
Blawnox, PA	1,580	0	217	217
Crafton, PA	5,810	224	2,083	2,307

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Spencer, MA	5,810	82	280	363
Eagleton Village, TN	5,809	496	1,701	2,197
Hilton, NY	5,811	426	1,927	2,353
Linglestown, PA	5,811	160	934	1,094
Sylvester, GA	5,809	204	1,301	1,506
Crafton, PA	5,810	224	2,083	2,307

Source: The Crafton, 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.