Bessemer, PA is a relatively safe community when it comes to crime. With a violent crime rate of 5 compared to the national average of 22.7, and a property crime rate of 7 compared to the national average of 35.4, Bessemer is significantly lower than most other communities in the United States. As such, Bessemer has been considered one of the safest places in Pennsylvania for many years and continues to be one of the best places to live in terms of safety and security.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Bessemer violent crime is 5.0. (The US average is 22.7)
Bessemer property crime is 7.0. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.