Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Erie has a violent crime rate of 379 per 100,000 residents, 0% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 262.0 per 100,000, robbery at 68.2, rape at 43.3. The murder rate is 5.4 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,004 per 100,000, 2% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,668, burglary at 197, vehicle theft at 117 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 27 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Erie receives a safety grade of F.