Meshoppen, PA Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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7%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

15%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

11%

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}	Meshoppen_{/100k people}	Pennsylvania_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	24	n/a (estimate)	1,974	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	5	n/a	411.2	161.4	256.1
Violent crime	5	n/a (estimate)	411	246	359
Burglary	5	n/a	411.2	116.7	229.2
Theft	14	n/a	1,151.3	1,129.8	1,272.1
Vehicle theft	0	n/a	0.0	188.5	258.8
Property crime	19	n/a (estimate)	1,563	1,435	1,760

Meshoppen crime map

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

Meshoppen crime rates are 7% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Meshoppen are 15% higher than the national average
In Meshoppen you have a 1 in 51 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Meshoppen is safer than 28% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Meshoppen has increased by 42%

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Daily Crime In Meshoppen (per 100,000 people)

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Meshoppen

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Meshoppen is 1 in 244

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Meshoppen is 1 in 64

The chance of being a victim of crime in Meshoppen is 1 in 51

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

Meshoppen police department

Item	Meshoppen	Pennsylvania	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	1	14,701	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	0.7	1.8	3.3

There are a total of 1 Meshoppen police officers. This results in 0.7 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 62.6% less than the Pennsylvania average and 79% 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}
Upper Exeter, PA	1,097	81	474	555
Browntown, PA	1,448	97	563	660
Factoryville, PA	1,377	106	620	727
Tunkhannock, PA	1,699	231	983	1,215
Lake Winola, PA	693	231	1,345	1,575
Wyalusing, PA	672	278	1,620	1,898
West Falls, PA	363	279	1,629	1,908
Meshoppen, PA	507	411	1,563	1,974

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
West Elizabeth, PA	507	381	2,223	2,604
Hoyleton, IL	507	404	2,395	2,798
Cotton Plant, AR	507	846	2,819	3,665
Irwinton, GA	507	444	2,281	2,726
Penns Creek, PA	507	336	1,960	2,296
Meshoppen, PA	507	411	1,563	1,974

Source: The Meshoppen, 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.