Zip 16301 (Oil City, PA) Crime

The crime rate in 16301 Oil City, PA is higher than the US average. Violent crime in this area is 34 compared to the US average of 22.7. Property crime, which includes burglary, larceny-theft, and motor vehicle theft, is 40 compared to the US average of 35.4. Overall, 16301 Oil City exhibits an elevated level of criminal activity when compared to the national benchmark.

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

Oil City (zip 16301) violent crime is 34.0. (The US average is 22.7)

Oil City (zip 16301) property crime is 40.0. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: The city of Oil City, Pennsylvania does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Meadville, Pennsylvania. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Meadville, Pennsylvania. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.

Violent Crimes - Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Property Crimes - Burglary Larceny Auto Theft

Oil City, PA Crime History

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Year	Violent	Murder	Rape	Robbery	Assault	Property	Burglary	Larceny	Auto
2000	201.3	0	78.8	26.3	96.3	3413.3	586.4	2686.9	140
2001	417	0	34.8	34.8	347.5	2632.5	286.7	2163.3	182.5
2002	199	0	43.3	26	129.8	2959.8	285.6	2553	121.2
2003	177.3	8.9	35.5	8.9	124.1	2783.7	212.8	2420.2	150.7
2004	134.3	0	26.9	17.9	89.5	2104	179.1	1844.4	80.6
2005	153.4	0	18	27.1	108.3	1967.3	297.8	1498.1	171.5
2006	82.2	9.1	18.3	0	54.8	1424.4	155.2	1177.9	91.3
2007	65	0	9.3	9.3	46.5	1068.6	158	845.6	65
2008	56.6	0	0	9.4	47.1	1593.1	160.3	1357.5	75.4
2009	219	0	76.2	47.6	95.2	1780.3	209.4	1523.2	47.6
2010	133.8	0	57.4	28.7	47.8	1233.2	133.8	1080.2	19.1
2011	207.7	0	0	47.2	160.5	1095.3	141.6	925.3	28.3
2012	247.2	9.5	57.1	19	161.7	2082.5	190.2	1863.8	28.5
2013	126	0	29.1	19.4	77.5	1550.4	174.4	1288.8	87.2
2014	155.9	0	29.2	0	126.6	1948.2	165.6	1763.1	19.5
2015	108.4	9.9	19.7	9.9	69	1813	108.4	1665.2	39.4
2016	298.3	0	39.8	0	258.5	1630.7	49.7	1571	9.9
2017	141	0	50.3	20.1	70.5	1540.6	120.8	1409.7	10.1
2018	184.3	10.2	10.2	0	163.8	1289.8	102.4	1054.4	133.1

Crime in Nearby Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Oil City, PA	184.3	1,289.8	10,591	1	2018
Franklin, PA	197.3	1,644.5	6,373	8	2018
Plum township (Venango County), PA	238.3	550.0	26,118	12	2018
Ashland township (Clarion County), PA	149.8	187.3	3,088	12	2019
Polk borough (Venango County), PA	128.5	128.5	992	13	2018
Titusville, PA	132.4	2,024.2	5,349	14	2018

Crime in Similar Size Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Meadville, PA	162.6	1,215.5	13,638	28	2018
Butler, PA	379.8	1,775.1	13,801	41	2019
Hermitage, PA	122.3	3,200.1	15,958	41	2018
Butler township, PA	145.9	1,434.9	16,690	42	2019
Sharon, PA	494.1	3,147.3	14,721	44	2018
New Castle, PA	561.4	2,720.2	25,422	45	2018

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Firehart · San Jacinto, CA

Great little town

Over 7 years ago

I am not sure how they get the crime rate here. We own 3 properties in town and haven't had a single problem in 10 years. I don't really see graffiti, no gang types More

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