Bloomsburg, PA Crime


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Located in central Pennsylvania, Bloomsburg may seem like a quiet and peaceful town. However, recent crime statistics paint a different picture. According to , the rate of violent crime in Bloomsburg is 17.6, lower than the national average of 22.7. This includes offenses such as assault, robbery, and murder. However, property crime in Bloomsburg is higher than the national average at 22.7, compared to 35.4. This includes crimes such as burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft. Despite the lower rate of violent crime, residents of Bloomsburg should still remain vigilant and take precautions to protect themselves and their property.

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

Bloomsburg violent crime is 17.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Bloomsburg property crime is 22.7. (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
Bloomsburg, PA Crime History
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   Crime in Nearby Cities
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Pop. Miles Data
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Scott township (Columbia County), PA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock22018
Catawissa, PA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock42018
Hemlock, PA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock42018
Catawissa township, PA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock42001
Montour, PA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock42018
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Coal, PA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock162018
Butler township (Luzerne County), PA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock252018
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Reviews for Bloomsburg
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Over 14 years ago

Watch the news in Bloom and you are likely to see the same news 2 or 3 days in a row. If there's an actual crime - count on seeing it over and over - and it will be   More

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Over 16 years ago

Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania is in a rural area with small towns and townships. Often in rural areas the level of health care is not always the best and there are not many  More

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