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Upper Nazareth Township, PA Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Upper Nazareth Township Police Department serves the city of Upper Nazareth Township, PA in Northampton County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 155 violent crimes and 86 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 11.9 per 100k residents, which is 88.8% below the national average. Property crime averages 11.9 per 100k, 92.7% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Violent Crime 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 Rate11.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents155 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade A
Annual Rate11.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents142 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate11.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents86 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate11.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents69 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime11.9A155106.2-88.8%
Property Crime11.9A86163.6-92.7%
Aggravated Assault11.9A14222.3-46.5%
Larceny11.9A69116.4-89.8%

Crime Trends

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Colonial Regional 0 miles
A 5.3
C 190.9
Violent: 55.5% lower
Property: 1504.5% higher
Hellertown 0 miles
N/A 0.0
A 48.9
Violent: N/A
Property: 311.2% higher
Palmer Township 0 miles
A 8.9
C 151.2
Violent: 25.3% lower
Property: 1170.3% higher
Bethlehem Township 0 miles
A 30.4
C 151.9
Violent: 155.3% higher
Property: 1176.3% higher
Moore Township 0 miles
A 32.1
A 53.5
Violent: 170.0% higher
Property: 349.9% higher