Zip 17901 (Pottsville, PA) Crime


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The city of Pottsville, Pennsylvania (17901) has a higher than average amount of criminal activity. The violent crime rate in this area is 31.4, which is 8.7 points higher than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate for this city is 36.8, which is 1.4 points higher than the national average of 35.4. This indicates that Pottsville may be at an increased risk for property crime and violent crime, and suggests that local law enforcement and residents should take extra precautions to ensure safety in the community.

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

Pottsville (zip 17901) violent crime is 31.4. (The US average is 22.7)
Pottsville (zip 17901) property crime is 36.8. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of Pottsville, Pennsylvania does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Pottsville, Pennsylvania. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Pottsville, Pennsylvania. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Pottsville, PA Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2000341.6012.731.6297.32334.4234.11872.6227.7
2001437.16.412.970.7347.12371.9282.81973.4115.7
2002352.26.438.451.2256.12055.5217.71620217.7
2003282.8026.339.52171992.9282.81578.5131.5
2005295.1020.140.2234.81757.3281.71341.5134.1
2006277.5020.36.8250.41766.3128.61502.3135.3
2008277.513.913.90249.71609.3187.31311111
2009356.9721562731567.71821336.849
2011417.5755.727.8327.11364180.91127.355.7
2012378.4777.121273.31772.7231.21478.463.1
20132637.121.371.1163.52068.2376.71584.9106.6
2014270.67.114.242.7206.52214.8334.71766.1113.9
2015411.614.46536.1296.11834.1317.71429.786.6
2016335.70102.258.4175.12298.8226.21941.2131.4
2017461.7087.944329.81898.1278.51575.744
2018325.2059.129.6236.51677.9214.41389.673.9

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Pottsville, PA325.21,677.915,36402018
Norwegian, PA46.11,935.52,17312003
Palo Alto, PA0.00.01,01222019
Minersville, PA216.3528.84,43122018
Branch, PA0.00.01,83332018
Port Carbon, PA56.456.41,76632019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Pottsville, PA325.21,677.915,36402018
Coal, PA551.81,578.110,416172018
Hazleton, PA474.9929.523,432222018
North Lebanon, PA240.81,461.610,896242018
Muhlenberg, PA108.42,477.519,696252018
Bloomsburg, PA247.41,371.512,821252018

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