Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania may be known for its famous groundhog, but behind the celebrations and festivities lies a town with a higher than average crime rate. According to recent statistics, the violent crime rate in Punxsutawney is 10.7, significantly lower than the US average of 22.7. However, the property crime rate in this small town is 20.7, which is also lower than the US average of 35.4. Despite these lower rates, the residents of Punxsutawney still face the threat of crime, making it important for the community to remain vigilant and take precautions to keep their homes and families safe.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Punxsutawney violent crime is 10.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Punxsutawney property crime is 20.7. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.