Sunbury Metro Area, PA Crime


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The Sunbury, PA Metro Area has a lower rate of violent crime compared to the national average, with a rate of 14.18 compared to the US average of 22.7. However, the rate of property crime in this area is slightly higher than the national average, with a rate of 23.61 compared to the US average of 35.4. This means that while residents may feel safer in terms of violent crime, they still need to be vigilant about protecting their property. It is important for law enforcement and community members to work together to continue reducing crime rates in the Sunbury, PA Metro Area. Despite these challenges, the community can take comfort in knowing that efforts are being made to maintain a safe and secure environment.

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

Sunbury Metro Area violent crime is 14.2. (The US average is 22.7)
Sunbury Metro Area property crime is 23.6. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of Sunbury, Pennsylvania does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Lower Paxton, Pennsylvania. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Lower Paxton, Pennsylvania. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Sunbury, PA Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
20001332.29.4141.79.41171.65026.5623.64166.7236.2
2002938.40103.218.8816.44213.2656.83387.4168.9
20031078.9067.467.49444411.9818.83439154.1
2004921.30116.438.8766.24354.6688.63413.8252.2
2005667.3068.758.9539.73081.5520.12414.1147.2
2006782.60128.869.3584.43021.3495.32357.6168.4
200710350142.120.3872.72628.1304.42130.9192.8
2008829.220.561.420.5726.92610.6470.92006.6133.1
2009985.9092.441.1852.43050.2677.82290.282.2
2010756.310.240.961.3643.92412.1459.91819.3132.9
20111066.7070.440.39563471.9644.12626.5201.3
2012866.40100.710.1755.62881.3453.42347.480.6
2014400.50030.8369.62371.9677.71663.430.8
2016811.90114.531.2666.22768.8582.92019.4166.5
2017619.702131.5567.21775.2273.11439.163
2018950.5010.684.5855.4918.8169707.642.2
2019171.1053.521.496.21251.1181.8973.196.2

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Sunbury, PA171.11,251.19,93752019
Northumberland, PA111.0443.83,51762019
Point, PA55.6750.43,81762019
Ralpho, PA284.8213.64,33672019
Zerbe, PA55.7445.71,85872018
Danville, PA390.21,105.64,71472019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Lower Paxton, PA176.51,349.044,949392018
Reading, PA702.02,242.781,168542018
Lancaster, PA701.12,643.960,155612018
Scranton, PA1,550.61,742.076,751642019
Bethlehem, PA273.11,689.872,349712018
Lower Merion, PA48.51,461.660,141942019

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