Palo Alto, PA has a significantly lower crime rate than the national average. The violent crime rate in Palo Alto is 8.6, compared to the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Palo Alto is 16.6 which is nearly half the US average of 35.4. This indicates that Palo Alto is a relatively safe place to live compared to other parts of the country and provides its residents with peace of mind knowing that they are living in a secure community.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Palo Alto violent crime is 8.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Palo Alto property crime is 16.6. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.