Shamokin, Pennsylvania Crime Rate

2 years of data (2023–2024) · Population: 6,761

Key Insights

  • →Shamokin has a safety grade of D with a violent crime rate of 458.5 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • →Violent crime rose 83.3% from the previous year.
  • →Safer than 14% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.66 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
458.5
+83.3% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
695.2
47 total
vs National Avg
↑ 28%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 31

Murder0
Rape1
Robbery2
Aggravated Assault28

Property Crime: 47

Burglary15
Larceny-Theft32
Motor Vehicle Theft0
Arson2

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20246,76131458.5047695.2
20236,79417250.2150735.9

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

D
Safety Grade for Shamokin

Based on violent crime rate of 458.5 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.