Moon Township, PA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Moon Township Police Department serves the city of Moon Township, PA in Allegheny County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 261 violent crimes and 692 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 37.6 per 100k residents, which is 64.6% below the national average. Property crime averages 45.2 per 100k, 72.4% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Burglary 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 AAnnual Rate37.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents261 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate45.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents692 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate3.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents70 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate41.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents593 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 37.6 | A | 261 | 106.2 | -64.6% |
| Property Crime | 45.2 | A | 692 | 163.6 | -72.4% |
| Burglary | 3.8 | A | 70 | 24.0 | -84.4% |
| Larceny | 41.4 | A | 593 | 116.4 | -64.4% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coraopolis | 2 miles | A 37.4 | B 112.3 | Violent: 0.6% lower Property: 148.6% higher |
| Sewickley | 3 miles | N/A 0.0 | D 207.4 | Violent: N/A Property: 359.2% higher |
| Edgeworth | 3 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Crescent Township | 4 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Bell Acres | 6 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 68.1 | Violent: N/A Property: 50.8% higher |