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Is Mount Lebanon municipality, Pennsylvania Safe?

Population 32,552 · Safer than 31% of US cities

Stable· 2023 FBI UCR data

Mount Lebanon municipality is a smaller community of 32,552 people with a C safety grade. Crime runs below the national average for violent offenses, and the overall rate sits at 223.4 per 1,000. Property crime makes up the majority of offenses, with theft at 1,576 per 100K.

Mount Lebanon municipality Crime Rates vs State and National Averages

MetricMount Lebanon municipalityPennsylvania AvgNational Avg
Violent Crime Rate300.4314.3363.8
Property Crime Rate1933.31983.01,832.3
Murder Rate6.0--5.7
Assault Rate231.0--268.2
Theft Rate1576.0--1,401.5
Vehicle Theft Rate392.0--318.3

All rates per 100,000 residents. 2024 FBI Uniform Crime Report + Census Bureau population estimates.

Overall SafetyC

223.4 crimes per 1,000 residents

Violent CrimeC+

300/100K (national avg: 364)

Property CrimeC-

1933/100K (national avg: 1,832)

Key Crime Statistics for Mount Lebanon municipality

Violent crime in Mount Lebanon municipality is below the national average. The rate of 300.4 per 100K falls below the national 363.8.

Property crime is close to the national average at 1933.3 per 100K vs. the national 1,832.3.

Theft is the most reported crime at 1,576 per 100K. The national average is 1,401.5.

Mount Lebanon municipality Crime Breakdown by Category

Murder6
01.1x national avgAvg: 5.7
Assault231
086% of avgAvg: 268.2
Robbery42
066% of avgAvg: 63.3
Burglary263
097% of avgAvg: 269.8
Theft1,576
01.1x national avgAvg: 1,401.5
Vehicle Theft392
01.2x national avgAvg: 318.3

Rates per 100,000 residents. Vertical marker = national average.

How Mount Lebanon municipality Compares

Violent Crime Rate (per 100K)

Mount Lebanon municipality
300.4
State
314.3
National
363.8

Property Crime Rate (per 100K)

Mount Lebanon municipality
1933.3
State
1983.0
National
1832.3

Rates per 100,000 residents. National averages from 2023 FBI UCR data.

Frequently Asked Questions About Mount Lebanon municipality Safety

Is Mount Lebanon municipality safe?
Not especially. Mount Lebanon municipality earns a C with a crime rate of 223.4 per 1,000 residents, and violent crime runs below the national average. Standard precautions apply, especially at night.
What is the crime rate in Mount Lebanon municipality?
223.4 per 1,000 residents. That breaks down to a violent crime rate of 300.4 per 100,000 (the national average is 363.8) and property crime at 1933.3 per 100,000 (national average: 1832.3).
Is Mount Lebanon municipality safe for tourists?
Exercise extra caution. Mount Lebanon municipality's C grade reflects real risk, particularly for property crime. Theft (1,576 per 100K) is the biggest concern for visitors. Stay in well-lit, busy areas at night.
What are the safest neighborhoods in Mount Lebanon municipality?
Neighborhood-level data varies, but suburban residential areas in Mount Lebanon municipality generally report lower crime than downtown or commercial districts. For block-level detail, check the Mount Lebanon municipality police department's crime map.
Is crime increasing in Mount Lebanon municipality?
Crime rates have held steady in Mount Lebanon municipality, without significant movement in either direction. The city maintains its C grade.
How does Mount Lebanon municipality compare to other cities in Pennsylvania?
Below average for the state. Mount Lebanon municipality ranks behind about 66% of Pennsylvania cities on safety, with property crime being the bigger issue at 1.1x the national rate.
How safe is Mount Lebanon municipality to live in?
Worth factoring into your decision. Violent crime is below the national average, which is encouraging. Rates have been stable.
How bad is crime in Mount Lebanon municipality?
Bad. A C grade and 223.4 per-thousand rate put Mount Lebanon municipality below 69% of US cities. Violent crime at 300 per 100K is the core problem.
What is the violent crime rate in Mount Lebanon municipality?
300.4 per 100,000, which is 17% below the national average of 363.8. That includes assault (231), robbery (42), and murder (6.0) per 100,000.

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