2026 Compare Cities Crime:
New Castle, PA vs Richmond, VA

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- Richmond has 19% less violent crime than New Castle.
- Richmond has 8% more property crime than New Castle.
 New Castle, PARichmond, VAUnited States
 Violent Crime  Unlock24.622.7
 Property Crime51.4  Unlock35.4

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Reviews for New Castle    2 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Climate is average. Winters can last a little longer than average, and summers can be warmer than  More

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Over 20 years ago

Overall, New Castle has a small,friendly community. There are not a lot of jobs there. Most people work in the Pittsburgh. It is easy to afford a home. Similar to  More

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Reviews for Richmond    109 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Lived here for a year and it’s not perfect but it’s constantly improving now (areas redevloped, more businesses, job growth). Cost of living is great compared to  More

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Over 5 years ago

We love Richmond so much that when we talk about where we'd like to live if we could live anywhere in the US, we always come back to RVA. We live in the city proper  More

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Over 5 years ago

I'm an out-of-towner but am coming up on 1 year in Richmond. I would summarize it this way: the best thing and the worst thing about Richmond is its location. I'll  More

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Cities with the Least Crime Near New Castle, PennsylvaniaCrime Index
 Bessemer, PA6
 New Beaver, PA6.55
 New Castle Northwest, PA12.85
 New Bedford, PA12.95
 Wampum, PA13.6
 Oakwood, PA14.75
 Volant, PA14.9
 West Pittsburg, PA15.1
 Ellport, PA15.3
 South New Castle, PA15.5

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