Selinsgrove, PA Crime Statistics For 2023

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Updated: 2023-10-25

Crime Rate In Selinsgrove, PA Summary

Crime in Selinsgrove research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to report crime data in Selinsgrove over the past eight years using the FBI crime explorer. Based on the most recently available data released October 17, 2023, we found the following about crime in Selinsgrove:

  • There were 169 total crimes committed in Selinsgrove the last reporting year.
  • On a rate basis, there were 2,834.6 total crimes per 100K people in Selinsgrove.
  • The overall crime rate in Selinsgrove is 21.96% above the national average.
  • Selinsgrove ranks #329 safest out of 365 cities in Pennsylvania.
  • Selinsgrove ranks #7,930 safest out of 9,869 cities in the United States.

Because the crime rate is so low in America, we use "per 100,000 people" to make the number a bit easier to compare across locations visually. It's mathematically the same as doing per capita comparisons and isn't conveying that there are 100,000+ people in a location.

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Selinsgrove Vs Pennsylvania And National Crime Rates

According to the most recent data from the FBI, the total crime rate in Selinsgrove is 2,834.6 per 100,000 people. That's 21.96% higher than the national rate of 2,324.2 per 100,000 people and 39.39% higher than the Pennsylvania total crime rate of 2,033.6 per 100,000 people.

Statistic Count
Raw
Selinsgrove
/ 100k People
Pennsylvania
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 169 2,834.6 2,033.6 2,324.2
Murder 0 0.0 7.9 6.3
Robbery 2 33.5 83.9 66.1
Aggravated Assault 16 268.4 264.6 268.2
Violent Crime 25 419.3 389.5 369.8
Burglary 21 352.2 248.6 269.8
Larceny 117 1,962.4 1,274.5 1,401.9
Car Theft 3 50.3 121.0 282.7
Property Crime 144 2,415.3 1,644.1 1,954.4

Selinsgrove Crime Compared To Pennsylvania Averages

Each category of crime indexed to the worst per capita in Pennsylvania.
Data Source -- FBI UCR 2022.

Violent Crime Rates In Selinsgrove

25
Violent Crimes
419.3
Violent Crimes / 100k People
13.39%
Above The National Average
  • There were 25 violent crimes in Selinsgrove in the last reporting year.
  • The violent crime rate in Selinsgrove is 419.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 238.5 chance of being the victim of a violent crime in Selinsgrove each year. That compares to a 1 in 256.7 chance statewide.
  • That's 13.39% higher than the national rate of 369.8 per 100,000 people.
  • 7.65% higher than the Pennsylvania violent crime rate of 389.5 per 100,000 people.

Property Crime Rates In Selinsgrove

144
Property Crimes
2,415.3
Property Crimes / 100k People
23.58%
Above The National Average
  • There were 144 property crimes in Selinsgrove in the last reporting year.
  • The property crime rate in Selinsgrove is 2,415.3 per 100,000 people.
  • You have a 1 in 41.4 chance of being the victim of a property crime in Selinsgrove each year. That compares to a 1 in 0.0 chance nationally.
  • That's 23.58% higher than the national rate of 1,954.4 per 100,000 people.
  • And 46.91% higher than the Pennsylvania property crime rate of 1,644.1 per 100,000 people.

Crime In Cities Around Selinsgrove

City Population Count
Raw
Total Crime
/ 100k People
Property Crime
/ 100k People
Violent Crime
/ 100k People
Fredericksburg, TX 11,348 130 1,145.6 987.0 158.6
Sunbury, PA 9,624 70 727.3 561.1 166.3
Camp Hill, PA 8,203 77 938.7 889.9 48.8
New Cumberland, PA 7,588 63 830.3 764.4 65.9
Shamokin Dam, PA 1,626 17 1,045.5 492.0 553.5

Selinsgrove SnackAbility

7
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
7
Affordability
7
Diversity
7
Safety
N/A
Amenities
8.5
Education
8
Commute
9
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