Scranton, Pennsylvania Crime Rate Rankings in 2016

Updated on July 4, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2016, the following were how the crime rates (per 100K residents) in Scranton PA ranked for different crime types among other US cities with a population of 50K and above.

The tables below show the crime rate for the different crime categories, the rank in the state (out of 16 cities), and the national rank (out of 8,613 cities) among cities with a population of 50K and above.

You can see similar information for other Pennsylvania cities.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Total 2484.09 8 518
Violent 279.32 8 418
Property 2204.78 8 520
Violent Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter 2.59 10 341
Rape 45.26 6 284
Robbery 81.47 9 385
Aggravated Assault 150 8 434
Property Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Burglary 465.53 5 395
Larceny-Theft 1587.96 11 452
Motor Vehicle Theft 139.66 7 564
Arson 11.64 9 354