South Greensburg, PA Arson Rates and Arson Maps

Crime Grade's arson map shows the safest places in South Greensburg in green. The most dangerous areas in South Greensburg are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is South Greensburg, PA Safe from Arson?

The C grade means the rate of arson is slightly higher than the average US city. South Greensburg is in the 39th percentile for safety, meaning 61% of cities are safer and 39% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to South Greensburg's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of arson in South Greensburg is 0.1244 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in South Greensburg generally consider the south part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of arson in South Greensburg may be as high as 1 in 7,393 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 8,797 in the south part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more arson occurs in the northeast parts of South Greensburg, PA: about 0 per year. The southeast part of South Greensburg has fewer cases of arson with only 0 in a typical year.

How South Greensburg's Arson Rate Compares

The chart below compares the arson rate in South Greensburg to the Pennsylvania state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the arson rate, South Greensburg is less safe than the Pennsylvania state average and as safe as the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Arson in South Greensburg, PA

Arson is projected to cost the residents of South Greensburg about $6,489 in 2025, or roughly $3 per resident. This is part of South Greensburg's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for South Greensburg, including every crime type and how South Greensburg compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Arson Map

Remember that arson rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading South Greensburg's crime maps on the South Greensburg overall crime page.

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Individual South Greensburg Crime Maps & Stats

Arson Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of arson in South Greensburg is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to South Greensburg.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Southwest Greensburg, PA	B-	B+	C-	B-
Greensburg, PA	B+	A-	C+	C
Youngwood, PA	B+	A	B	D+
Grapeville, PA	A-	A-	B-	B
New Stanton, PA	A	A	A-	C+
Calumet, PA	A	A-	A-	C
Norvelt, PA	A-	B+	B+	C-
Pleasant Unity, PA	A-	A	B+	C
Jeannette, PA	B+	B	C+	C+
Hunker, PA	A-	A	B	C

Arson in City with Similar Populations

South Greensburg is similar versus other cities of the same size for arson. The table below compares arson in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Mayetta, KS	C+	B-	B-	D
Walcott, IA	B	C+	C+	C+
Motley, MN	B	B-	B-	C-
Chaptico, MD	B-	C	C	C
Tuckerman, AR	D	D	D	D-
Conneaut Lake, PA	A	B	B	C+
Seminole, AL	B+	A	A	D+
Southport, IN	C	B+	B+	B-
Riverside, MD	B+	B-	B-	A+
River Hills, WI	C+	B+	B+	A+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in South Greensburg, PA average SchoolGrade of B+, with 51% actual proficiency versus 53% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See South Greensburg schools on SchoolGrade

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