Wilson, PA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Wilson Police Department serves the city of Wilson, PA in Northampton County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 171 violent crimes and 563 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 12.3 per 100k residents, which is 88.4% below the national average. Property crime averages 184.9 per 100k, 13.0% above the national average. The most common offense was Property 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 AAnnual Rate12.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents171 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade CAnnual Rate184.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents563 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade DAnnual Rate160.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents490 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade CAnnual Rate24.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents34 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 12.3 | A | 171 | 106.2 | -88.4% |
| Property Crime | 184.9 | C | 563 | 163.6 | +13.0% |
| Larceny | 160.2 | D | 490 | 116.4 | +37.7% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 24.6 | C | 34 | 22.2 | +11.2% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Easton | 1 miles | A 28.5 | A 28.5 | Violent: 131.5% higher Property: 84.6% lower |
| Forks Township | 2 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 12.2 | Violent: N/A Property: 93.4% lower |
| Nazareth | 5 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 67.1 | Violent: N/A Property: 63.7% lower |
| Upper Nazareth Township | 6 miles | A 11.9 | A 11.9 | Violent: 3.4% lower Property: 93.6% lower |
| Colonial Regional | 6 miles | A 5.3 | C 190.9 | Violent: 57.0% lower Property: 3.3% higher |