Parkesburg, PA Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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93%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

73%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

97%

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}	Parkesburg_{/100k people}	Pennsylvania_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	8	n/a (estimate)	154	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	38.4	51.4	60.6
Assault	3	n/a	57.6	161.4	256.1
Violent crime	5	n/a (estimate)	96	246	359
Burglary	0	n/a	0.0	116.7	229.2
Theft	2	n/a	38.4	1,129.8	1,272.1
Vehicle theft	1	n/a	19.2	188.5	258.8
Property crime	3	n/a (estimate)	58	1,435	1,760

Parkesburg crime map

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

Parkesburg crime rates are 93% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Parkesburg are 73% lower than the national average
In Parkesburg you have a 1 in 652 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Parkesburg is safer than 74% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Parkesburg has decreased by 79%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Parkesburg

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Parkesburg is 1 in 1042

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Parkesburg is 1 in 1737

The chance of being a victim of crime in Parkesburg is 1 in 652

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

Parkesburg police department

Item	Parkesburg	Pennsylvania	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	11	14,701	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	3.0	1.8	3.3

There are a total of 11 Parkesburg police officers. This results in 3.0 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 65.9% greater than the Pennsylvania average and 6.8% 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}
Christiana, PA	977	0	182	182
Eagleview, PA	1,880	35	201	236
Strasburg, PA	2,993	0	259	259
Elverson, PA	1,369	44	259	304
Paradise, PA	1,124	46	267	313
Toughkenamon, PA	1,053	46	269	315
Thorndale, PA	3,719	47	273	320
Parkesburg, PA	3,913	96	58	154

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Milton, VT	3,913	186	671	857
Highland Acres, DE	3,913	156	753	909
Red Oaks Mill, NY	3,913	147	666	813
Florence, CO	3,913	388	905	1,292
Williamstown, KY	3,914	75	377	452
Parkesburg, PA	3,913	96	58	154

Source: The Parkesburg, 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.