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Saltsburg, 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

If you are looking for a community that has low crime, you need look no further than Saltsburg. With an annual crime rate of only 1 per one thousand people, the chance of becoming a victim of crime here is just 1 in 768. These crime statistics put Saltsburg in the elite group of the safest communities in the nation, and safer than approximately 89% of the cities and towns in Pennsylvania.

Compared to other communities of similar population size, Saltsburg has a crime rate that is noticeably lower than the average. This means that for comparably sized cities all across America, Saltsburg is actually safer than most according to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis of FBI crime data.

Now let us turn to take a look at how Saltsburg 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 Saltsburg.

Importantly, our analysis shows that Saltsburg has one of the lowest violent crime rates in all of America, across cities and towns of all sizes. Murder, rape, armed robbery and aggravated assault happen far less frequently here than in most places. Your chance of becoming a victim? Just one in 10000. Saltsburg's violent crime rate is just 0 per 1,000 residents.

NeighborhoodScout's analysis of property crime reveals that the property crime rate in Saltsburg is below average to all cities and towns in the nation. This means that you are less likely to become a victim of arson, motor vehicle theft, larceny, or burglary in Saltsburg than in most communities in America. Your chance of becoming a victim of property crime if you live here? Just one in 768.

Saltsburg Crime Data

total Crime Index

91

(100 is safest)


Safer than 91% of U.S. cities.

Saltsburg Annual Crimes

  Violent Property Total

Number of Crimes

0

1

1

Crime Rate
(per 1,000 residents)

0.00

1.30

1.30

Violent Crime

Violent Crime Comparison (per 1,000 residents)

20 15 10 5 0
0.0
2.46
National Median: 4
    Saltsburg
    Pennsylvania

Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Violent Crime

1 in 10,000

in Saltsburg

1 in 407

in Pennsylvania

Saltsburg Violent Crimes

Population: 768
Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Report Total 0 0 0 0
Rate per 1,000 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00

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
1.3
14.35
National Median: 18
    Saltsburg
    Pennsylvania

Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Property Crime

1 in 768

in Saltsburg

1 in 70

in Pennsylvania

Property Crimes

Population: 768
burglary theft motor vehicle theft
Report Total 0 1 0
Rate per 1,000 0.00 1.30 0.00

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

Saltsburg Crimes Per Square Mile

200 150 100 50 0
4
41
National Median: 24.5
    Saltsburg
    Pennsylvania