Bear Creek, PA Crime


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Bear Creek, PA has a relatively low crime rate compared to the rest of the United States. With a violent crime rate of 8.7, which is significantly lower than the national average of 22.7, residents can feel a sense of security in their daily lives. However, property crime in Bear Creek is also lower than the national average at 15.7, which is still a cause for concern. This means that while the community may not experience as many violent crimes, there is still a risk of property theft or damage. Despite this, the overall crime rate in Bear Creek is relatively low, providing a safe environment for its residents.

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

Bear Creek violent crime is 8.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Bear Creek property crime is 15.7. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of Bear Creek, Pennsylvania does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Plains township, Pennsylvania. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Plains township, Pennsylvania. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Plains township, PA Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2000284.10051.7232.52195.4499.41549.7146.4
2002538.627.454.854.8401.72629.2410.82017.5200.8
2003529.6037.2102.2390.22973.1408.82369.2195.1
2004503.9037.365.3401.23181.9307.92640.7233.3
2006463.79.528.475.7350.13207.8529.92422.4255.5
2007249.9028.828.8192.31393.8221.11038.2134.6
2008153.1009.6143.51368.2153.11119.495.7
2009154.49.619.319.3106.11534.2366.71119.348.2
201066.900066.91663.5277.21319.366.9
2011170.101080.180.12101.5330.21681.290.1
2012260.801040.1210.72377.4381.21915.980.2
201390.60040.350.43112.1463.32568.280.6
2014182.80071.1111.72914233.52589.191.4
2015173.80071.6102.22555.5286.22207.961.3
2016123.2010.371.841.11960.4266.91642.251.3
2017206.403131144.51836.9216.71558.361.9
2018195.40030.8164.51727.5185.11408.7133.7

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Plains township, PA195.41,727.510,56862018
Wilkes-Barre township, PA276.917,480.12,95962018
Fairview township (Luzerne County), PA0.0557.44,52562018
Jenkins, PA89.4938.54,45362018
Laflin, PA268.81,075.31,48572012
Wilkes-Barre, PA594.32,092.241,05072019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Plains township, PA195.41,727.510,56862018
Wilkes-Barre township, PA276.917,480.12,95962018
Fairview township (Luzerne County), PA0.0557.44,52562018
Jenkins, PA89.4938.54,45362018
Laflin, PA268.81,075.31,48572012
Ashley, PA406.11,292.02,72972018

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