Benezette, Pennsylvania is a small town located in the rural area of Elk County. Despite its peaceful and quiet atmosphere, Benezette has not been immune to crime. According to recent statistics, the town has a violent crime rate of 10.4, lower than the national average of 22.7. However, the property crime rate in Benezette is slightly higher than the national average, at 19 compared to 35.4. This means that residents of Benezette are more likely to experience property crimes such as theft or burglary, rather than violent crimes like assault or homicide. Despite these numbers, Benezette remains a close-knit community where residents look out for one another and strive to maintain the safety and well-being of their town.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Benezette violent crime is 10.4. (The US average is 22.7)
Benezette property crime is 19.0. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Benezette, Pennsylvania does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Emporium, Pennsylvania. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Emporium, Pennsylvania. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.