USA.com / Pennsylvania / State College, PA / Crime and Crime Rate

State College, PA Crime and Crime Rate

Basic InfoPopulation/RacesIncome/CareersHousingEducationCrime/Crime RateOthers

Hot Rankings

Fastest / Slowest Growing Cities Nearby

Best / Worst Cities by Crime Rate Nearby

Richest / Poorest Cities by Income Nearby

Expensive / Cheapest Homes Nearby

Most / Least Educated Cities Nearby

Fastest / Slowest Growing Cities in PA

High / Low PA Cities by Males Employed

High / Low PA Cities by Females Employed

Best / Worst Cities by Crime Rate in PA

Richest / Poorest Cities by Income in PA

Expensive / Cheapest Homes by City in PA

Most / Least Educated Cities in PA

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

Crime Index, #302

State College, PA	614.95
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.

State College, PA Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	State College, PA	Count	0	5	5	16	62	564	6	12
	State College, PA	Per 100,000	0.0	8.8	8.8	28.3	109.6	997.3	10.6	21.2	396
	Pennsylvania	Per 100,000	4.8	21.8	105.8	173.5	357.5	1,472.2	102.0	NA	1,111
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2013	State College, PA	Count	0	5	13	23	101	596	10	11
	State College, PA	Per 100,000	0.0	8.8	23.0	40.6	178.4	1,052.8	17.7	19.4	481
	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
2012	State College, PA	Count	1	11	12	29	115	658	14	11
	State College, PA	Per 100,000	1.8	19.3	21.0	50.9	201.7	1,154.0	24.6	19.3	608
	Pennsylvania	Per 100,000	5.4	26.1	122.8	194.4	445.5	1,603.1	117.7	NA	1,272
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	State College, PA	Count	0	12	11	34	130	741	22	10
	State College, PA	Per 100,000	0.0	21.2	19.4	60.1	229.6	1,309.0	38.9	17.7	658
	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	State College, PA	Count	0	9	16	49	111	769	12	18
	State College, PA	Per 100,000	0.0	16.5	29.3	89.7	203.1	1,407.2	22.0	32.9	682
	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	State College, PA	Count	0	2	14	59	117	871	12	12
	State College, PA	Per 100,000	0.0	3.7	26.1	110.1	218.3	1,625.4	22.4	22.4	696
	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	State College, PA	Count	0	6	12	26	144	828	11	11
	State College, PA	Per 100,000	0.0	11.1	22.2	48.1	266.3	1,531.5	20.3	20.3	664
	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	State College, PA	Count	0	4	15	24	104	824	12	11
	State College, PA	Per 100,000	0.0	7.7	28.8	46.1	199.8	1,583.2	23.1	21.1	636
	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	State College, PA	Count	2	7	12	18	122	856	19	6
	State College, PA	Per 100,000	3.8	13.4	23.0	34.5	233.6	1,639.1	36.4	11.5	739
	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	State College, PA	Count	0	4	6	22	138	726	20	4
	State College, PA	Per 100,000	0.0	7.6	11.4	41.6	261.2	1,373.9	37.8	7.6	590
	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

State College, PA	13.56
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.

State College, PA Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	State College, PA	Count	1	0	0	0	1	0
	State College, PA	Per 100,000	1.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.8	0.0	17
	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	State College, PA	Count	2	0	2	0	0	0
	State College, PA	Per 100,000	3.5	0.0	3.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	35
	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	State College, PA	Count	1	1	0	0	0	0
	State College, PA	Per 100,000	1.8	1.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	17
	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	State College, PA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	State College, 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	State College, PA	Count	2	0	0	0	2	0
	State College, PA	Per 100,000	3.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	3.7	0.0	36
	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	State College, PA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	State College, 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	State College, PA	Count	1	0	1	0	0	0
	State College, PA	Per 100,000	1.8	0.0	1.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	18
	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	State College, PA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	State College, 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	State College, PA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	State College, 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

State College, PA	1.13
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.

State College, PA Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	State College, PA	Count	74	63	11
	State College, PA	Per 100,000	130.9	111.4	19.5	1.21
	Pennsylvania	Per 100,000	309.8	259.3	50.5	2.85
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.2	234.1	101.1	2.85
2013	State College, PA	Count	71	60	11
	State College, PA	Per 100,000	125.4	106.0	19.4	1.16
	Pennsylvania	Per 100,000	307.1	258.0	49.0	2.83
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	State College, PA	Count	76	64	12
	State College, PA	Per 100,000	133.3	112.2	21.0	1.23
	Pennsylvania	Per 100,000	307.7	259.0	48.7	2.83
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	State College, PA	Count	74	61	13
	State College, PA	Per 100,000	130.7	107.8	23.0	1.19
	Pennsylvania	Per 100,000	327.8	270.7	57.1	2.99
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	State College, PA	Count	74	61	13
	State College, PA	Per 100,000	135.4	111.6	23.8	1.24
	Pennsylvania	Per 100,000	306.8	261.8	45.1	2.84
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	State College, PA	Count	77	64	13
	State College, PA	Per 100,000	143.7	119.4	24.3	1.32
	Pennsylvania	Per 100,000	309.8	262.6	47.2	2.86
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	State College, PA	Count	78	65	13
	State College, PA	Per 100,000	144.3	120.2	24.0	1.32
	Pennsylvania	Per 100,000	316.8	267.1	49.7	2.92
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	State College, PA	Count	78	65	13
	State College, PA	Per 100,000	149.9	124.9	25.0	1.37
	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	State College, PA	Count	77	65	12
2005	State College, PA	Count	79	63	16