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Catasauqua, PA Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Catasauqua Police Department serves the city of Catasauqua, PA in Lehigh County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 121 violent crimes and 295 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 30.9 per 100k residents, which is 70.9% below the national average. Property crime averages 61.9 per 100k, 62.2% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Aggravated Assault had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate30.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents121 (2019-2023)

Robbery

Grade F

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Aggravated Assault

Grade B
Annual Rate15.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents36 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate61.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents295 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate61.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents245 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime30.9A121106.2-70.9%
Property Crime61.9A295163.6-62.2%
Robbery15.5F55.8+165.9%
Aggravated Assault15.5B3622.3-30.5%
Larceny61.9A245116.4-46.8%

Crime Trends

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Whitehall Township 1 miles
B 79.0
D 223.3
Violent: 155.4% higher
Property: 261.0% higher
Coplay 1 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A
Northampton 2 miles
A 48.5
A 48.5
Violent: 56.9% higher
Property: 21.5% lower
Allentown 3 miles
C 118.6
B 144.3
Violent: 283.4% higher
Property: 133.2% higher
Fountain Hill 5 miles
A 20.8
C 166.7
Violent: 32.7% lower
Property: 169.4% higher