Swoyersville, Pennsylvania Crime Rate

2 years of data (20232024) · Population: 5,037

Key Insights

  • Swoyersville has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 158.8 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime rose 99.5% from the previous year.
  • Safer than 47% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.24 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
158.8
+99.5% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
655.2
33 total
vs National Avg
-56%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 8

Murder0
Rape2
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault6

Property Crime: 33

Burglary5
Larceny-Theft26
Motor Vehicle Theft2
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20245,0378158.8033655.2
20235,024479.6025497.6

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A
Safety Grade for Swoyersville

Based on violent crime rate of 158.8 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

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.

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