Scranton, Pennsylvania Crime Rate Rankings in 2018

Updated on July 4, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2018, 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 17 cities), and the national rank (out of 8,602 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 2998.96 4 336
Violent 1042.06 1 38
Property 1956.9 8 503
Violent Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Murder and Non-Negligent Manslaughter 2.57 11 339
Rape 55.25 4 241
Robbery 79.66 8 380
Aggravated Assault 904.57 1 20
Property Crimes
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Crime Type Name Crime Rate State Rank National Rank
Burglary 436.87 3 277
Larceny-Theft 1387.69 9 512
Motor Vehicle Theft 109.22 9 593
Arson 23.13 5 107