Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Hazleton has a violent crime rate of 233 per 100,000 residents, 39% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 182.9 per 100,000, robbery at 36.6, rape at 13.3. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 495 per 100,000, 75% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 299, burglary at 100, vehicle theft at 93 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 7 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Hazleton receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Hazleton vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)