Pottsville, PA Crime


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Pottsville, PA, a small city located in Schuylkill County, has a lower crime rate compared to the national average. According to recent statistics, the city has a violent crime rate of 20.7, which is lower than the US average of 22.7. This means that residents of Pottsville are less likely to experience violent crimes such as murder, rape, and assault. However, the city does have a slightly higher property crime rate of 31.5, compared to the national average of 35.4. This includes crimes such as theft, burglary, and motor vehicle theft. While Pottsville may have a lower overall crime rate, it is important for residents to remain vigilant and take necessary precautions to prevent becoming a victim of any crime.

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

Pottsville violent crime is 20.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Pottsville property crime is 31.5. (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
Pottsville, PA Crime History
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Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
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Pottsville is a small city. Some may not even consider it so. For those of us who come from a small town, it has all the important benefits of a city...all the while  More

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