Kingston, Pennsylvania Crime Rate

2 years of data (2023–2024) · Population: 14,233

Key Insights

  • →Kingston has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 140.5 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • →Violent crime rose 24.9% from the previous year.
  • →Safer than 51% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.10 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
140.5
+24.9% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1454.4
207 total
vs National Avg
↓ -61%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 20

Murder0
Rape1
Robbery2
Aggravated Assault17

Property Crime: 207

Burglary11
Larceny-Theft184
Motor Vehicle Theft12
Arson1

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202414,23320140.502071454.4
202314,22016112.542101476.8

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A
Safety Grade for Kingston

Based on violent crime rate of 140.5 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

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Similar Cities

Cities with similar population and crime profile (in different states):

Elizabethton, Tennessee →Ipswich, Massachusetts →Dumas, Texas →Speedway, Indiana →Forest Hill, Texas →

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.