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Crime rate in Wind Gap, Pennsylvania (PA): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Wind Gap, PA compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Wind Gap, PA

The 2014 crime rate in Wind Gap, PA is 102 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 2.7 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 41.0% U.S. cities. The 2014 Wind Gap crime rate fell by 14% compared to 2013. In the last 5 years Wind Gap has seen increasing violent crime and decline of property crime.
See how dangerous Wind Gap, PA is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Wind Gap:

101.5
Pen Argyl:

38.0
Bangor:

105.3
Roseto:

63.7
East Bangor:

4.7
Stockertown:

4.3
Nazareth:

53.0
Tatamy:

3.5
Belvidere:

150.9
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Wind Gap by year

Type

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
3
(106.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(35.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(109.9)
0
(0.0)
1
(36.7)
1
(36.8)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
1
(35.3)
3
(106.6)
1
(35.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(36.6)
0
(0.0)
1
(36.8)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
9
(318.0)
2
(71.0)
5
(179.1)
6
(215.7)
2
(70.6)
2
(73.3)
2
(73.3)
2
(73.4)
2
(73.6)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
3
(106.0)
4
(142.1)
2
(71.7)
3
(107.8)
3
(105.9)
0
(0.0)
3
(109.9)
4
(146.8)
2
(73.6)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
61
(2,155)
59
(2,096)
50
(1,791)
45
(1,618)
41
(1,447)
48
(1,759)
44
(1,612)
35
(1,285)
28
(1,030)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
1
(35.3)
3
(106.6)
1
(35.8)
9
(323.5)
5
(176.5)
4
(146.6)
1
(36.6)
4
(146.8)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index255.5148.5154.8141.393.5184.7100.7117.5101.5

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 270.6. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.




According to our research of Pennsylvania and other state lists, there were 8 registered sex offenders living in Wind Gap, Pennsylvania as of May 29, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Wind Gap is 341 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2014
Wind Gap:

92.0
U.S. Average:

200.7

Violent crime rate in 2013
Wind Gap:

73.4
U.S. Average:

204.3

Violent crime rate in 2012
Wind Gap:

54.9
U.S. Average:

214.5

Violent crime rate in 2011
Wind Gap:

146.6
U.S. Average:

214.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Wind Gap:

35.3
U.S. Average:

223.2

Violent crime rate in 2009
Wind Gap:

107.8
U.S. Average:

238.0

Violent crime rate in 2008
Wind Gap:

143.3
U.S. Average:

252.4

Violent crime rate in 2007
Wind Gap:

88.8
U.S. Average:

259.7

Violent crime rate in 2006
Wind Gap:

282.7
U.S. Average:

264.1

Property crime rate in 2014
Wind Gap:

66.2
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Wind Gap:

115.6
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Wind Gap:

108.1
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Wind Gap:

109.9
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Wind Gap:

120.0
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Wind Gap:

151.0
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Wind Gap:

109.3
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Wind Gap:

149.2
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Wind Gap:

134.3
U.S. Average:

317.3
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 4 (4 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.47
Pennsylvania average:

1.99

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 4 (4 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.47
Pennsylvania average:

1.96

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 4 (4 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.47
Pennsylvania average:

1.98

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 5 (5 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.80
Pennsylvania average:

2.07

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Wind Gap, PA
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers

Zip codes: 18091.