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Crime & Safety in Altoona, PA

Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.

Altoona has a violent crime rate of 608 per 100,000 residents, 60% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 366.1 per 100,000, robbery at 50.7, rape at 191.1. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,554 per 100,000, 21% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,108, burglary at 327, vehicle theft at 120 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 12 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Altoona receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Altoona vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent607.9/100K
60% above US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape191.1/100K
Robbery50.7/100K
Assault366.1/100K

Property Crime

Total Property1,554.3/100K
21% below US avg
Burglary327.0/100K
Theft1,107.6/100K
Vehicle Theft119.7/100K
Arson20.7/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)12

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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