Crime & Safety in State College, PA

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

State College has a violent crime rate of 153 per 100,000 residents, 60% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 67.7 per 100,000, robbery at 10.4, rape at 74.7. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 768 per 100,000, 61% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 696, burglary at 49, vehicle theft at 19 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 16 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, State College receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent152.8/100K
60% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape74.7/100K
Robbery10.4/100K
Assault67.7/100K

Property Crime

Total Property767.6/100K
61% below US avg
Burglary48.6/100K
Theft696.4/100K
Vehicle Theft19.1/100K
Arson3.5/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)16

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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