Lewistown, PA Crime


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Lewistown, PA has been struggling with high levels of crime, with a violent crime rate of 29.8, well above the national average of 22.7. This includes crimes such as murder, assault, and robbery. Additionally, the property crime rate in Lewistown is also above the national average at 47.8, compared to the US average of 35.4. This includes crimes such as burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft. With these statistics in mind, it is clear that the residents of Lewistown are facing significant challenges in keeping their community safe and secure. It is important for local authorities and law enforcement to work together with the community to address these issues and make Lewistown a safer place for all.

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

Lewistown violent crime is 29.8. (The US average is 22.7)
Lewistown property crime is 47.8. (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
Lewistown, PA Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2012596.4035.847.7512.95105.6751.54258.695.4
2013477.9035.823.9418.23823.2549.6319083.6
2014420.3084.148288.23182384.22749.848
2015615.3072.496.5446.43197639.42497.360.3
2016302.7024.20278.53486.7435.82990.360.5
2017378.2073.224.4280.62964.9439.22464.661
2018439.7061.136.63422357.1464.11758.7134.3

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Granville township, PA0.01,580.05,12022018
Mifflin, PA155.3776.464492011
Armagh township (Mifflin County), PA52.7210.93,854122019
State College, PA92.1934.652,225202019
Spring township (Snyder County), PA61.7370.11,563212011
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Granville township, PA0.01,580.05,12022018
Mifflin, PA155.3776.464492011
Armagh township (Mifflin County), PA52.7210.93,854122019
Spring township (Snyder County), PA61.7370.11,563212011
Spring township (Centre County), PA37.8214.07,083222019

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