Pittston, PA has a lower rate of violent crime than the US average, with 13.1 occurrences per 1,000 residents compared to 22.7 occurrences per 1,000 for the US average. However, property crime is higher in Pittston than nationally, with 37.7 occurrences per 1,000 compared to 35.4 occurrences per 1,000 nationally. Therefore it is important to take safety precautions when living in or visiting Pittston in order to minimize the risk of becoming a victim of either violent or property crimes.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Pittston violent crime is 13.1. (The US average is 22.7)
Pittston property crime is 37.7. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.