Jefferson, PA County has a relatively low crime rate compared to the national average. According to background information, the county's violent crime rate is 11.7, significantly lower than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Jefferson, PA County is 17.8, which is also lower than the US average of 35.4. While there are still incidents of crime in the county, the numbers indicate that it is a relatively safe place to live. However, it is important for residents to remain vigilant and take necessary precautions to ensure their safety and the safety of their community.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Jefferson County violent crime is 11.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Jefferson County property crime is 17.8. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Jefferson, Pennsylvania does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Sandy township, Pennsylvania. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Sandy township, Pennsylvania. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.