Williamsport, PA Crime


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The city of Williamsport, PA has been facing some challenges in terms of crime rates. According to recent statistics, the violent crime rate in Williamsport is slightly higher than the national average, with a rating of 25 compared to the US average of 22.7. This means that residents of Williamsport are more likely to experience incidents of violent crime such as assault and robbery. Additionally, property crime in Williamsport is also higher than the national average, with a rating of 46.8 compared to the US average of 35.4. This includes crimes such as burglary, theft, and vandalism. With these numbers in mind, it is clear that there is still work to be done in terms of reducing crime in Williamsport and ensuring the safety of its residents.

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
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   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
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South Williamsport, PA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock22018
Duboistown, PA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock22018
Old Lycoming, PA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock32018
Montoursville, PA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock52019
Montgomery borough (Lycoming County), PA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock92018
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
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Bloomsburg, PA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock342018
Coal, PA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock422018
Nanticoke, PA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock532018
State College, PA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock542019
Patton township (Centre County), PA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock552018

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Over 9 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 9 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 12 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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