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


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

Crime rate in Sandy, PA

The 2020 crime rate in Sandy, PA is 89 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 2.8 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 45.9% U.S. cities. The 2020 Sandy crime rate fell by 37% compared to 2019. In the last 5 years Sandy has seen increasing violent crime and decline of property crime.
See how dangerous Sandy, PA is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Sandy:

88.6
DuBois:

129.3
Sykesville:

7.3
Reynoldsville:

1.6
Brockway:

10.7
Punxsutawney:

30.8
Curwensville:

51.3
Brookville:

6.9
Clearfield:

89.3
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Sandy by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(9.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
3
(25.9)
0
(0.0)
1
(9.4)
1
(9.4)
1
(9.4)
0
(0.0)
7
(65.9)
4
(37.4)
2
(18.8)
2
(19.1)
4
(38.3)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(9.4)
0
(0.0)
6
(56.4)
2
(18.8)
3
(28.3)
1
(9.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(9.6)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
12
(103.7)
9
(84.7)
18
(168.9)
34
(320.8)
15
(141.1)
15
(140.8)
7
(65.9)
4
(37.4)
18
(168.8)
30
(286.4)
21
(201.1)
16
(153.5)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
52
(449.2)
40
(376.5)
52
(487.9)
59
(556.6)
36
(338.6)
27
(253.4)
16
(150.7)
26
(243.0)
34
(318.9)
18
(171.8)
23
(220.2)
11
(105.5)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
241
(2,082)
219
(2,061)
237
(2,223)
280
(2,642)
301
(2,831)
211
(1,980)
179
(1,686)
168
(1,570)
122
(1,144)
118
(1,126)
131
(1,254)
116
(1,113)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
22
(190.0)
13
(122.4)
3
(28.1)
5
(47.2)
3
(28.2)
3
(28.2)
1
(9.4)
4
(37.4)
7
(65.7)
0
(0.0)
5
(47.9)
4
(38.4)
Arson
(per 100,000)
2
(17.3)
2
(18.8)
0
(0.0)
1
(9.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
7
(65.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
10
(95.5)
0
(0.0)
1
(9.6)
City-Data.com crime index171.4135.5169.4220.1191.9133.0172.0123.0122.1129.6140.388.6

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.



Violent crime rate in 2020
Sandy:

81.6
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Sandy:

138.8
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Sandy:

162.3
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Sandy:

103.2
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Sandy:

60.8
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Sandy:

131.9
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Sandy:

79.8
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Sandy:

108.2
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Sandy:

169.8
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Sandy:

98.5
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Sandy:

42.4
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Sandy:

77.7
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Sandy:

69.3
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Sandy:

66.4
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Sandy:

63.0
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Sandy:

31.6
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2020
Sandy:

82.5
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Sandy:

113.9
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Sandy:

90.7
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Sandy:

130.9
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Sandy:

132.7
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Sandy:

115.9
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Sandy:

153.9
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Sandy:

213.5
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Sandy:

250.5
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Sandy:

213.0
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Sandy:

196.7
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Sandy:

222.4
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Sandy:

171.4
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Sandy:

136.9
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Sandy:

109.5
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Sandy:

123.5
U.S. Average:

322.3
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 2021, including police officers: 13 (12 officers - 12 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.16
Pennsylvania average:

2.55

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 13 (12 officers - 12 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.15
Pennsylvania average:

2.70

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 11 (10 officers - 10 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.96
Pennsylvania average:

2.71

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 11 (10 officers - 10 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.95
Pennsylvania average:

2.60

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 11 (10 officers - 10 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.94
Pennsylvania average:

2.64

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 11 (10 officers - 10 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.93
Pennsylvania average:

2.59

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 11 (10 officers - 10 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.94
Pennsylvania average:

2.04

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 11 (10 officers - 10 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.94
Pennsylvania average:

2.57

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 11 (10 officers - 10 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.94
Pennsylvania average:

2.58

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 8 (7 officers - 7 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.66
Pennsylvania average:

2.59

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 8 (7 officers - 7 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.66
Pennsylvania average:

2.12

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 8 (7 officers - 7 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.66
Pennsylvania average:

2.61

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 10 (9 officers - 9 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.78
Pennsylvania average:

2.63

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 10 (9 officers - 9 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.78
Pennsylvania average:

2.67

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 10 (9 officers - 9 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.78
Pennsylvania average:

2.76

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 9 (8 officers - 8 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.69
Pennsylvania average:

2.79

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 8 (7 officers - 7 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.61
Pennsylvania average:

2.79

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 7 (7 officers - 7 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.61
Pennsylvania average:

2.85

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Sandy, PA
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 15801.