Williamsport, PA Crime


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Williamsport, PA is a relatively safe town with a violent crime rate of 25, which is slightly higher than the national average of 22.7. Unfortunately, property crime in Williamsport is much higher than the US average of 35.4 with a rate of 46.8. This means that residents must take extra precautions to ensure their safety and security while living in the area. While the violent crime rate may be slightly above average, Williamsport still remains an overall safe place to reside.

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

Williamsport violent crime is 25.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Williamsport property crime is 46.8. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Williamsport, PA Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
20024153.232.4214165.44361.1716.63440.2204.3
2003384.6036.5202.3145.94701.9988.13475238.7
2004360.4016.7176.8166.84437.8757.43416.8263.6
2005443.29.952.9211.7168.73975.9724.43033.2218.3
2006371.63.313.3238.9116.14940.4982.13682.9275.4
20073303.433.7195.397.64430.8882.13265.9282.8
20083376.817173.6139.63995.9915.62889.7190.6
2009402.36.847.7214.81333815.3651.22986.8177.3
2010347.96.840.9187.6112.64161791.33253.8116
2011339.33.427.1190118.74254.5753.23331.6169.6
2012375.26.816.9209.61424174.8899.23130.3145.4
2013372.416.933.9159.1162.53920.6771.93053.994.8
2014449.910.230.7184224.93445.8466.92890.388.6
2015411.72465.2130.4192.13114.9473.42569.572
2016356.617.127.4133.7178.32715.8346.32290.678.9
2017372.3741.793.9229.63061.6414257869.6
2018250.63.538.842.4165.92280.2296.51916.667.1

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
South Williamsport, PA131.0654.86,06422018
Duboistown, PA0.0339.01,18822018
Old Lycoming, PA40.62,029.65,51132018
Montoursville, PA90.81,861.94,49752019
Montgomery borough (Lycoming County), PA65.9329.45,37992018
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Bloomsburg, PA247.41,371.512,821342018
Coal, PA551.81,578.110,416422018
Nanticoke, PA146.31,502.010,473532018
State College, PA92.1934.652,225542019
Patton township (Centre County), PA31.0774.412,839552018

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Over 8 years ago

Mayor Jessie Bloom let the philly crackheads come here for rehabilitation and they did not leave. They brought their criminal ways to the port. This was once a nice town  More

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Over 8 years ago

I have lived in Williamsport my whole life, I am 32 years old, and have been married for 12 years,my wife and I just bought a house in a "bad" neighborhood, and the  More

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Over 11 years ago

the cost of living here in pa has sky rocket here in the last 4 years rents used a 3 bedroom house use to cost 500.00 a month with nothing furnish now it cost 1200  More

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