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


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

Crime rate in Meshoppen, PA

The 2022 crime rate in Meshoppen, PA is 211 (City-Data.com crime index), which is about the average for the U.S. cities. It was higher than in 77.0% U.S. cities. The 2022 Meshoppen crime rate rose by 17% compared to 2020. In the last 5 years Meshoppen has seen rise of violent crime and decreasing property crime.
See how dangerous Meshoppen, PA is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Meshoppen:

211.4
Tunkhannock:

159.4
Dalton:

3.1
Harveys Lake:

12.9
Montrose:

27.4
Waverly:

12.9
Clarks Summit:

6.5
Dallas:

23.4
Taylor:

13.2
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Meshoppen by year

Type

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2022

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)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(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)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(67.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
8
(546.4)
13
(879.0)
1
(68.0)
8
(542.4)
16
(1,102)
3
(207.8)
7
(485.4)
11
(773.6)
7
(496.1)
9
(731.7)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
10
(683.1)
3
(202.8)
2
(136.0)
4
(271.2)
8
(551.0)
3
(207.8)
4
(277.4)
3
(211.0)
4
(283.5)
0
(0.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
17
(1,161)
20
(1,352)
48
(3,263)
34
(2,305)
35
(2,410)
31
(2,147)
16
(1,110)
26
(1,828)
18
(1,276)
20
(1,626)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
4
(273.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(206.6)
2
(138.5)
3
(208.0)
4
(281.3)
2
(141.7)
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)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index225.4264.4153.6219.7371.9153.0177.5265.1181.4211.4

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.




According to our research of Pennsylvania and other state lists, there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Meshoppen, Pennsylvania as of May 20, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Meshoppen is 92 to 1.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Meshoppen:

365.9
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Meshoppen:

248.1
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Meshoppen:

386.8
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Meshoppen:

242.7
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Meshoppen:

103.9
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Meshoppen:

551.0
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Meshoppen:

271.2
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Meshoppen:

34.0
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Meshoppen:

473.3
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Meshoppen:

273.2
U.S. Average:

187.4

Property crime rate in 2022
Meshoppen:

81.3
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2020
Meshoppen:

141.7
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Meshoppen:

175.8
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Meshoppen:

142.2
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Meshoppen:

169.7
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Meshoppen:

261.7
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Meshoppen:

169.5
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Meshoppen:

190.3
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Meshoppen:

108.2
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Meshoppen:

235.7
U.S. Average:

267.3
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: 2 (2 officers - 1 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.43
Pennsylvania average:

2.55

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 2 (2 officers - 1 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.42
Pennsylvania average:

2.70

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 2 (2 officers - 1 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.41
Pennsylvania average:

2.71

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 2 (2 officers - 1 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.39
Pennsylvania average:

2.60

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 2 (2 officers - 1 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.39
Pennsylvania average:

2.64

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 2 (2 officers - 1 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.38
Pennsylvania average:

2.59

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 2 (2 officers - 1 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.36
Pennsylvania average:

2.04

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 2 (2 officers - 1 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.36
Pennsylvania average:

2.57

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 2 (2 officers - 1 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.35
Pennsylvania average:

2.58

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

0.68
Pennsylvania average:

2.59

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

1.77
Pennsylvania average:

2.12

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

2.36
Pennsylvania average:

2.63

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

2.34
Pennsylvania average:

2.67

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Meshoppen, PA
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers

Zip codes: 18630.