Norwood, Pennsylvania Crime Rate

2 years of data (2023–2024) · Population: 5,874

Key Insights

  • →Norwood has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 170.2 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • →Violent crime rose 895.3% from the previous year.
  • →Safer than 45% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.34 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
170.2
+895.3% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
493.7
29 total
vs National Avg
↓ -53%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 10

Murder0
Rape1
Robbery1
Aggravated Assault8

Property Crime: 29

Burglary1
Larceny-Theft22
Motor Vehicle Theft6
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20245,87410170.2029493.7
20235,855117.1031529.5

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A
Safety Grade for Norwood

Based on violent crime rate of 170.2 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

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Similar Cities

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Bolton, Massachusetts →Kermit, Texas →Bazetta Township, Ohio →Verdigris, Oklahoma →Eastham, Massachusetts →

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.