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


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

Crime rate in Lewisburg, PA

The 2011 crime rate in Lewisburg, PA is 126 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 2.2 times lower than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 50.1% U.S. cities. The 2011 Lewisburg crime rate rose by 38% compared to 2010. In the last 5 years Lewisburg has seen decreasing violent crime and increasing property crime.
See how dangerous Lewisburg, PA is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Lewisburg:

125.6
Milton:

281.9
Northumberland:

48.3
New Berlin:

31.4
Watsontown:

192.5
Sunbury:

127.8
Shamokin Dam:

33.7
Mifflinburg:

47.8
Selinsgrove:

223.4
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Lewisburg by year

Type

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(18.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
1
(18.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(18.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(18.1)
3
(55.2)
1
(18.1)
4
(68.8)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
5
(89.8)
17
(305.1)
18
(326.4)
17
(312.8)
10
(181.3)
9
(154.9)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
8
(143.7)
12
(215.4)
9
(163.2)
8
(147.2)
12
(217.6)
22
(378.7)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
58
(1,042)
61
(1,095)
53
(961.0)
67
(1,233)
47
(852.2)
69
(1,188)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
3
(53.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(17.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index88.4119.9171.4138.791.0125.6

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 18 registered sex offenders living in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania as of May 20, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Lewisburg is 320 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2011
Lewisburg:

111.9
U.S. Average:

214.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Lewisburg:

99.7
U.S. Average:

223.2

Violent crime rate in 2009
Lewisburg:

184.0
U.S. Average:

238.0

Violent crime rate in 2008
Lewisburg:

226.7
U.S. Average:

252.4

Violent crime rate in 2007
Lewisburg:

152.5
U.S. Average:

259.7

Violent crime rate in 2006
Lewisburg:

62.9
U.S. Average:

264.1

Violent crime rate in 2004
Lewisburg:

20.7
U.S. Average:

256.0

Violent crime rate in 2003
Lewisburg:

34.4
U.S. Average:

262.6

Violent crime rate in 2002
Lewisburg:

74.1
U.S. Average:

272.2

Property crime rate in 2011
Lewisburg:

135.1
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Lewisburg:

86.1
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Lewisburg:

91.1
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Lewisburg:

80.7
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Lewisburg:

97.8
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Lewisburg:

88.9
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2004
Lewisburg:

59.9
U.S. Average:

327.4

Property crime rate in 2003
Lewisburg:

56.5
U.S. Average:

334.1

Property crime rate in 2002
Lewisburg:

59.3
U.S. Average:

336.9
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 2011, including police officers: 10 (8 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.38
Pennsylvania average:

2.06

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 10 (8 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.45
Pennsylvania average:

2.06

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 10 (8 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.47
Pennsylvania average:

2.07

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 10 (8 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.45
Pennsylvania average:

2.09

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 10 (8 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.44
Pennsylvania average:

2.11

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

1.42
Pennsylvania average:

2.79

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

1.25
Pennsylvania average:

2.79

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 6 (6 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.07
Pennsylvania average:

2.81

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 8 (8 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.42
Pennsylvania average:

2.85

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

Zip codes: 17837.