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Bessemer, PA Crime and Crime Rate

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The Bessemer crime rate is much lower than the Pennsylvania average crime rate and is much lower than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #66

Bessemer, PA	123.54
Pennsylvania	1,334.83
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

Bessemer, PA Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2013	Bessemer, PA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Bessemer, PA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Pennsylvania	Per 100,000	4.7	20.7	115.6	185.7	407.3	1,545.6	107.8	NA	1,176
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2011	Bessemer, PA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Bessemer, PA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Pennsylvania	Per 100,000	5.0	26.1	126.6	197.3	454.0	1,636.1	132.2	NA	1,295
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2010	Bessemer, PA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Bessemer, PA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Pennsylvania	Per 100,000	5.2	26.9	128.8	205.3	434.3	1,607.4	131.2	NA	1,295
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610
2009	Bessemer, PA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
	Bessemer, PA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	183.8	0.0	0.0	46
	Pennsylvania	Per 100,000	5.2	29.0	138.9	207.4	434.7	1,625.5	141.4	NA	1,334
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2008	Bessemer, PA	Count	0	0	0	0	2	9	0	0
	Bessemer, PA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	182.0	818.9	0.0	0.0	296
	Pennsylvania	Per 100,000	5.6	27.9	151.6	224.8	470.9	1,758.8	180.5	NA	1,442
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784
2007	Bessemer, PA	Count	0	0	0	1	2	6	0	0
	Bessemer, PA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	90.4	180.8	542.5	0.0	0.0	316
	Pennsylvania	Per 100,000	5.8	27.7	156.5	226.4	450.6	1,697.9	212.8	NA	1,443
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	30.0	147.6	283.8	722.5	2,177.8	363.3	NA	1,827
2006	Bessemer, PA	Count	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0
	Bessemer, PA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	88.7	88.7	88.7	0.0	111
	Pennsylvania	Per 100,000	5.9	27.3	168.6	237.6	463.2	1,742.9	237.4	NA	1,502
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867
2005	Bessemer, PA	Count	0	0	0	1	0	4	1	0
	Bessemer, PA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	87.7	0.0	350.9	87.7	0.0	219
	Pennsylvania	Per 100,000	6.1	28.9	154.6	235.0	451.6	1,729.1	236.5	NA	1,479
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	31.7	140.7	291.1	726.7	2,286.3	416.7	NA	1,888

Hate Crime Index

Bessemer, PA		-0.11
Pennsylvania		4.56
U.S.		23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

Bessemer, PA Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Bessemer, PA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Bessemer, PA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Pennsylvania	Per 100,000	0.4	0.3	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.0	3
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
2013	Bessemer, PA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Bessemer, PA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Pennsylvania	Per 100,000	0.5	0.3	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	5
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20
2012	Bessemer, PA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Bessemer, PA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Pennsylvania	Per 100,000	0.3	0.2	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	3
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	23
2011	Bessemer, PA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Bessemer, PA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Pennsylvania	Per 100,000	0.4	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	4
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	21
2010	Bessemer, PA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Bessemer, PA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Pennsylvania	Per 100,000	0.5	0.3	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	4
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2009	Bessemer, PA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Bessemer, PA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Pennsylvania	Per 100,000	0.4	0.2	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	3
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2008	Bessemer, PA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Bessemer, PA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Pennsylvania	Per 100,000	0.6	0.4	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	5
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.0	28
2007	Bessemer, PA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Bessemer, PA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Pennsylvania	Per 100,000	0.7	0.3	0.2	0.1	0.0	0.0	6
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.0	29
2006	Bessemer, PA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Bessemer, PA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Pennsylvania	Per 100,000	0.8	0.5	0.2	0.1	0.0	0.0	8
	U.S.	Per 100,000	3.0	1.6	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.0	30

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Bessemer, PA		-0.10
Pennsylvania		2.92
U.S.		2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

Bessemer, PA Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2007	Bessemer, PA	Count	1	1	0
	Bessemer, PA	Per 100,000	90.4	90.4	0.0	0.90
	Pennsylvania	Per 100,000	326.8	275.5	51.3	3.01
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	Bessemer, PA	Count	1	1	0
2005	Bessemer, PA	Count	1	1	0