Easton, Pennsylvania Crime Rate

2 years of data (2023–2024) · Population: 30,064

Key Insights

  • →Easton has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 196.2 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • →Violent crime rose 21.4% from the previous year.
  • →Safer than 40% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.16 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
196.2
+21.4% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1190.8
358 total
vs National Avg
↓ -45%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 59

Murder0
Rape4
Robbery8
Aggravated Assault47

Property Crime: 358

Burglary13
Larceny-Theft281
Motor Vehicle Theft64
Arson1

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202430,06459196.203581190.8
202331,55751161.61314995.0

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

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Safety Grade for Easton

Based on violent crime rate of 196.2 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

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Similar Cities

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National Arrest Demographics

The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.

Full Arrest Demographics by Race →Racial Disparities Analysis →Crime Statistics by Race →Who Commits Crime? →

Related Analysis

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Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.