Morgantown, PA Crime


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Morgantown, PA is a relatively safe town when it comes to crime. The violent crime rate in Morgantown is 12.7, which is well below the US average of 22.7. Additionally, the property crime rate in Morgantown is 23.1, again lower than the national average of 35.4. This indicates that Morgantown is a safer place to live than other areas of the United States. People living in Morgantown can therefore enjoy a greater peace of mind knowing that their community has a lower rate of criminal activity than much of the country.

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

Morgantown violent crime is 12.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Morgantown property crime is 23.1. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of Morgantown, Pennsylvania does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Caernarvon township (Berks County), Pennsylvania. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Caernarvon township (Berks County), Pennsylvania. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Caernarvon township (Berks County), PA Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
200857.80028.928.92860.4375.62398.286.7
2009249.9027.80222.21943.9138.91749.555.5
2010246.6027.40219.22328.81372109.682.2
2011223.9024.90199.12463.3273.72189.60
2012223.9024.901992562.2373.12114.474.6
2013446.7000446.72208.4297.81811.499.3
2014223.3000223.33001.7446.5245699.2
201524.800024.81713.4273.21390.649.7
201698.20024.573.62012.8245.51669.198.2
2017245.2073.50171.62770.3661.92034.873.5
2018339.1024.224.2290.62155.5145.3198624.2
2019191.70024167.71748.9119.81605.224

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Caernarvon township (Berks County), PA191.71,748.93,46112019
Honey Brook, PA57.157.11,76642018
Honey Brook township, PA42.098.07,14052007
Robeson, PA121.1565.17,32662018
Brecknock township (Berks County), PA0.0235.64,62672019
East Earl township, PA14.6950.66,65982017
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Caernarvon township (Berks County), PA191.71,748.93,46112019
Honey Brook, PA57.157.11,76642018
Honey Brook township, PA42.098.07,14052007
Robeson, PA121.1565.17,32662018
Brecknock township (Berks County), PA0.0235.64,62672019
East Earl township, PA14.6950.66,65982017

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