Northampton borough, located in Northampton County, PA, has a relatively low crime rate compared to the national average. According to recent statistics, the violent crime rate in this area is only 7.9, compared to the US average of 22.7. This means that residents of Northampton borough experience less instances of violent crime, such as assault and robbery, than the average American. However, the property crime rate in this area is slightly higher, at 21.2, compared to the US average of 35.4. This includes crimes such as burglary and theft. While the overall crime rate in Northampton borough may be lower than the national average, it is still important for residents to remain vigilant and take precautions to protect themselves and their property.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Northampton borough (Northampton County) violent crime is 7.9. (The US average is 22.7)
Northampton borough (Northampton County) property crime is 21.2. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.