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Latrobe, PA crime analytics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   18,000 local law enforcement agencies in the U.S.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   Reflects 2024 calendar year; released from FBI in October 2025 (latest available). Updated annually. Where is 2025 data?

Methodology:   Our nationwide meta-analysis overcomes the issues inherent in any crime database, including non-reporting and reporting errors. This is possible by associating the 9.4 million reported crimes in the U.S, including over 2 million geocoded point locations…. Read more about Scout's Crime Data

Latrobe has an overall crime rate of 9 per 1,000 residents, making the crime rate here near the average for all cities and towns of all sizes in America. According to our analysis of FBI crime data, your chance of becoming a victim of crime in Latrobe is 1 in 105. How does Latrobe fare compared to other communities in Pennsylvania of all population sizes? Latrobe's crime rate is lower than approximately 32% of Pennsylvania communities.

How does the crime rate in Latrobe compare to similar sized communities across America? When NeighborhoodScout compared Latrobe with other communities its size, we found that the crime rate was near the average for all other communities of similar size. So, whether Latrobe's crime rate is high or low compared to all places in the US, when we control for population size and compare it to places that are similar in size, it is near the middle of the pack in crime rate; not much more or less dangerous, and about what we would expect from the statistics.

Now let us turn to take a look at how Latrobe does for violent crimes specifically, and then how it does for property crimes. This is important because the overall crime rate can be further illuminated by understanding if violent crime or property crimes (or both) are the major contributors to the general rate of crime in Latrobe.

From our analysis, we discovered that violent crime in Latrobe occurs at a rate higher than in most communities of all population sizes in America. The chance that a person will become a victim of a violent crime in Latrobe; such as armed robbery, aggravated assault, rape or murder; is 1 in 608. This equates to a rate of 2 per one thousand inhabitants.

Significantly, based on the number of murders reported by the FBI and the number of residents living in the borough, NeighborhoodScout's analysis shows that Latrobe experiences one of the higher murder rates in the nation when compared with cities and towns for all sizes of population, from the largest to the smallest.

Moreover, the rate of property crime in Latrobe; burglary, larceny ($50 or more), grand theft auto, and arson; is 8 per 1,000 residents. This is about average for all cities and towns in America of all population sizes.

Latrobe Crime Data

total Crime Index

42

(100 is safest)


Safer than 42% of U.S. cities.

Latrobe Annual Crimes

  Violent Property Total

Number of Crimes

13

62

75

Crime Rate
(per 1,000 residents)

1.64

7.84

9.49

Violent Crime

Violent Crime Comparison (per 1,000 residents)

20 15 10 5 0
1.64
2.46
National Median: 4
    Latrobe
    Pennsylvania

Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Violent Crime

1 in 608

in Latrobe

1 in 407

in Pennsylvania

Latrobe Violent Crimes

Population: 7,906
Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Report Total 1 0 1 11
Rate per 1,000 0.13 0.00 0.13 1.39

United States Violent Crimes

Population: 340,110,988
Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Report Total 16,935 127,527 205,952 870,931
Rate per 1,000 0.05 0.38 0.61 2.56

Property Crime

Property Crime Comparison (per 1,000 residents)

100 75 50 25 0
7.84
14.35
National Median: 18
    Latrobe
    Pennsylvania

Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Property Crime

1 in 128

in Latrobe

1 in 70

in Pennsylvania

Property Crimes

Population: 7,906
burglary theft motor vehicle theft
Report Total 7 48 7
Rate per 1,000 0.89 6.07 0.89

United States Property Crimes

Population: 340,110,988
burglary theft motor vehicle theft
Report Total 779,542 4,326,531 880,327
Rate per 1,000 2.29 12.72 2.59

Latrobe Crimes Per Square Mile

200 150 100 50 0
32
41
National Median: 24.5
    Latrobe
    Pennsylvania