Elk, PA County has a relatively low crime rate when compared to the national average. According to recent statistics, the county's violent crime rate is 10.5, which is significantly lower than the US average of 22.7. This is a testament to the efforts of law enforcement and community members in maintaining a safe and secure environment. However, property crime remains a concern, with a rate of 23.7, slightly lower than the national average of 35.4. Efforts to address this issue are ongoing, as the county works towards creating a safer and more secure community for its residents. Despite these challenges, Elk, PA County remains a relatively safe place to live and work.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Elk County violent crime is 10.5. (The US average is 22.7)
Elk County property crime is 23.7. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Elk, Pennsylvania does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of St. Marys, Pennsylvania. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of St. Marys, Pennsylvania. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.