Laporte, PA, a small town nestled in the beautiful Endless Mountains region, has a surprisingly low crime rate compared to the rest of the United States. According to recent statistics, the town's violent crime rate is only 10.6, significantly lower than the national average of 22.7. Additionally, the property crime rate in Laporte is 19.2, also lower than the US average of 35.4. This is thanks to the close-knit community where neighbors look out for each other and the town's remote location which serves as a natural barrier to crime. However, as with any community, there have been incidents of crime in Laporte, ranging from theft and vandalism to more serious offenses. Despite these occurrences, the overall safety of the town still remains relatively high, making it a peaceful and idyllic place to live.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Laporte violent crime is 10.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Laporte property crime is 19.2. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Laporte, Pennsylvania does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Elkland township (Sullivan County), Pennsylvania. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Elkland township (Sullivan County), Pennsylvania. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.