Towanda, PA Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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30%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

60%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

24%

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}	Towanda_{/100k people}	Pennsylvania_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	41	n/a (estimate)	1,482	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	4	n/a	144.6	161.4	256.1
Violent crime	4	n/a (estimate)	145	246	359
Burglary	8	n/a	289.2	116.7	229.2
Theft	29	n/a	1,048.4	1,129.8	1,272.1
Vehicle theft	0	n/a	0.0	188.5	258.8
Property crime	37	n/a (estimate)	1,338	1,435	1,760

Towanda crime map

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

Towanda crime rates are 30% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Towanda are 60% lower than the national average
In Towanda you have a 1 in 68 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Towanda is safer than 76% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Towanda has increased by 73%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Towanda

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Towanda is 1 in 692

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Towanda is 1 in 75

The chance of being a victim of crime in Towanda is 1 in 68

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

Towanda police department

Item	Towanda	Pennsylvania	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	6	14,701	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	2.0	1.8	3.3

There are a total of 6 Towanda police officers. This results in 2.0 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 11.9% greater than the Pennsylvania average and 37.2% 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}
Sayre, PA	5,403	186	403	590
Browntown, PA	1,448	97	563	660
Athens, PA	3,203	93	1,212	1,305
Monroe, PA	550	256	1,492	1,748
Greens Landing, PA	867	263	1,534	1,797
Wyalusing, PA	672	278	1,620	1,898
Le Raysville, PA	278	294	1,716	2,010
Towanda, PA	2,833	145	1,338	1,482

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Montara, CA	2,833	76	326	402
Paramount-Long Meadow, MD	2,834	176	860	1,036
Valley, NE	2,834	0	273	273
Ashland, NE	2,834	75	553	628
Walworth, WI	2,835	36	639	675
Towanda, PA	2,833	145	1,338	1,482

Source: The Towanda, 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.