Is Bethlehem, Pennsylvania a Safe Place To Live - Crime in Bethlehem, PA

Is Bethlehem, Pennsylvania safe place to live?
Is Bethlehem, Pennsylvania a nice place to live? Is crime rate higher in Bethlehem? What is the crime rate in Bethlehem city? Let's find out.

  • The overall crime rate in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania is 16% lower than national average.
  • The violent crime rate of Bethlehem is 30% lower than national average.
  • While the property crime rate of Bethlehem is 14% lower than national average.
  • You have 1 in 365 chance of being victim of violent crime.
  • You have 1 in 59 chance of being victim of property crime.
    • Crime Cases
    1488
    Violent : 207
    Property : 1281
    Total Crime
    16% NAT. AVG.
    3% STATE AVG.
    1962.8 (per 100k)
    Violent Crime
    30% NAT. AVG.
    30% STATE AVG.
    273.1 (per 100k)
    Property Crime
    14% NAT. AVG.
    3% STATE AVG.
    1689.8 (per 100k)
    Chance Of Being A Victim Of Crime In Bethlehem
    Violent crime
    1 in 365
    Property crime
    1 in 59
    Robbery
    1 in 1511
    Burglary
    1 in 348
    Assault
    1 in 609
    Car Theft
    1 in 1349
    Bethlehem : Property Crime Ranking
    Ranking Total
    Crime    		 Property
    Crime    		 Burglary Larceny Car
    Thefts
    In Pennsylvania 34 32 26 32 35
    In USA 1535 1519 1122 1446 1584
    Bethlehem : Violent Crime Ranking
    Ranking Violent
    Crime    		 Murder Robbery Assault Rape
    In Pennsylvania 31 34 31 34 26
    In USA 1142 320 537 1223 908

    Violent Crime


    Crime Type Count Bethlehem
    		Pennsylvania
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Violent Crime 207 273.1 389.52 387.8
    Murder 1 1.3 7.89 6.5
    Robbery 50 66 83.92 73.9
    Assault 124 163.6 264.63 279.7
    Rape 32 42.2 33.07 27.7
    Property Crime


    Crime Type Count Bethlehem
    		 Pennsylvania
    		 Country
    Per 100,000 People
    Property Crime 1281 1689.8 1644.08 1,958.2
    Burglary 217 286.2 248.56 314.2
    Larceny 1008 1329.7 1274.47 1,398
    Car Theft 56 73.9 121.05 246
    Violent Crime Comparison
    Property Crime Comparison