Northampton, PA County has a lower than average rate of violent crime and property crime when compared to the national averages. Violent crime in Northampton, PA County is 11.6 compared to the US average of 22.7, and property crime in Northampton, PA County is 20.5 compared to the US average of 35.4. This suggests that Northampton has relatively low levels of both violent and property crime when compared to other parts of the country. In addition, this suggests that Northampton is a relatively safe community in which to live and work.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Northampton County violent crime is 11.6. (The US average is 22.7)
Northampton County property crime is 20.5. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: The city of Northampton, Pennsylvania does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Allentown, Pennsylvania. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Allentown, Pennsylvania. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.