Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Scranton has a violent crime rate of 463 per 100,000 residents, 22% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 463.0 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,736 per 100,000, 11% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,157, burglary at 463, vehicle theft at 116 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 8 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Scranton receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Scranton vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)