New Cumberland, PA crime analytics
Analytics built by: Location, Inc.
Raw data sources: 18,000 local law enforcement agencies in the U.S.
Date(s) & Update Frequency: Reflects 2022 calendar year; released from FBI in Oct. 2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Where is 2023 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
New Cumberland has an overall crime rate of 8 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 New Cumberland is 1 in 120. How does New Cumberland fare compared to other communities in Pennsylvania of all population sizes? New Cumberland's crime rate is lower than approximately 50% of Pennsylvania communities.
However, compared to other communities of similar population size, New Cumberland has a crime rate that is noticeably lower than the average. This means that for comparably sized cities all across America, New Cumberland 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 New Cumberland 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 New Cumberland.
For New Cumberland, NeighborhoodScout found that the violent crime rate is well below the national average for all communities of all population sizes. Violent crimes such as assault, rape, murder and armed robbery happen less often in New Cumberland than in most of America. One's chance of becoming a victim of a violent crime here is one in 1516, which is a violent crime rate of 1 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 New Cumberland 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 New Cumberland; 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.
total Crime Index
56
(100 is safest)
New Cumberland Annual Crimes
| Violent | Property | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Number of Crimes |
5 |
58 |
63 |
|
Crime Rate
|
0.66 |
7.65 |
8.31 |
Violent Crime
Violent Crime Comparison (per 1,000 residents)
Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Violent Crime
1 in
1,516
in
New Cumberland
1 in
357
in
Pennsylvania
New Cumberland Violent Crimes
Population: 7,578
| Murder | Rape | Robbery | Assault | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Report Total | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Rate per 1,000 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.26 |
United States Violent Crimes
Population: 333,287,557
| Murder | Rape | Robbery | Assault | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Report Total | 21,156 | 133,294 | 220,450 | 893,980 |
| Rate per 1,000 | 0.06 | 0.40 | 0.66 | 2.68 |
Property Crime
Property Crime Comparison (per 1,000 residents)
Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Property Crime
1 in
131
in
New Cumberland
1 in
67
in
Pennsylvania
Property Crimes
Population: 7,578
| burglary | theft | motor vehicle theft | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Report Total | 1 | 55 | 2 |
| Rate per 1,000 | 0.13 | 7.26 | 0.26 |
United States Property Crimes
Population: 333,287,557
| burglary | theft | motor vehicle theft | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Report Total | 899,293 | 4,672,363 | 942,173 |
| Rate per 1,000 | 2.70 | 14.02 | 2.83 |