Montoursville, PA Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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28%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

82%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

17%

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}	Montoursville_{/100k people}	Pennsylvania_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	71	n/a (estimate)	1,530	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	64.7	161.4	256.1
Violent crime	3	n/a (estimate)	65	246	359
Burglary	1	n/a	21.6	116.7	229.2
Theft	67	n/a	1,444.0	1,129.8	1,272.1
Vehicle theft	0	n/a	0.0	188.5	258.8
Property crime	68	n/a (estimate)	1,466	1,435	1,760

Montoursville crime map

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

Montoursville crime rates are 28% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Montoursville are 82% lower than the national average
In Montoursville you have a 1 in 66 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Montoursville is safer than 59% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Montoursville has increased by 27%

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Daily Crime In Montoursville (per 100,000 people)

The bar chart above reveals the rate of daily crimes in Montoursville for every 100,000 residents. The Montoursville total amount of daily crime is 1.10 times less than the Pennsylvania average and 1.38 times less than than that of the nation. As for violent crimes, the daily average in Montoursville, is 3.80 times less than the Pennsylvania average, and it is 5.55 times less than the national average. The statistics for property crimes show that Montoursville has a daily crime average that is 1.02 times more than the Pennsylvania average and 1.20 times less than the daily national rate.

How Safe is Montoursville (higher is better)

What are the odds that you'll be safer in Montoursville, Pennsylvania compared to other areas of Pennsylvania, as well as the rest of America? When it comes down to it, is Montoursville safe? In the graphs above, it shows that Montoursville is safer than 47% of Pennsylvania cities, and 59% compared to all other cities across America. These statistics are calculated by taking a closer look at each city's crime rate in Pennsylvania, as well as the rest of the US. It is then determined which cities see less crime than Montoursville. At this time, Montoursville sees a above average rate of crime in comparison to other United States cities.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Montoursville

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Montoursville is 1 in 1547

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Montoursville is 1 in 69

The chance of being a victim of crime in Montoursville is 1 in 66

Are you at risk of becoming a victim of crime in Montoursville, Pennsylvania? If you reside in Montoursville, then there is a 1 in 1547 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 69. These types of crime include burglary, petty theft, and theft of motor vehicles. Altogether, there is a 1 in 66 risk that you will become a victim of crime in Montoursville.

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

An analysis of year to year crime rates in Montoursville, 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 Montoursville has decreased by 63%, the amount of property crime in Montoursville has increased by 42%, and the total amount of crime in Montoursville has increased by 27% year over year.

Montoursville police department

Item	Montoursville	Pennsylvania	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	7	14,701	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	1.5	1.8	3.3

There are a total of 7 Montoursville police officers. This results in 1.5 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 17.6% less than the Pennsylvania average and 53.7% 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}
Hughesville, PA	2,404	95	428	523
Faxon, PA	1,305	85	495	580
Duboistown, PA	1,356	91	530	620
Dewart, PA	1,298	95	556	651
New Columbia, PA	1,164	99	575	673
Turbotville, PA	779	99	580	679
South Williamsport, PA	6,129	41	643	685
Montoursville, PA	4,452	65	1,466	1,530

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Sullivan, IL	4,450	71	71	142
Orangeburg, NY	4,454	124	560	684
Millis-Clicquot, MA	4,455	161	568	729
Florence, NJ	4,455	164	1,076	1,240
Tri-City, OR	4,449	268	1,932	2,199
Montoursville, PA	4,452	65	1,466	1,530

Source: The Montoursville, 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.