Shelocta, PA Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Shelocta in green. The most dangerous areas in Shelocta 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 Shelocta, PA Safe from Assault?

The B grade means the rate of assault is slightly lower than the average US city. Shelocta is in the 68th percentile for safety, meaning 32% of cities are safer and 68% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Shelocta's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of assault in Shelocta is 1.106 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Shelocta generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Shelocta may be as high as 1 in 359 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 5,253 in the west part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the north parts of Shelocta, PA: about 1 per year. The southwest part of Shelocta has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.

How Shelocta's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Shelocta 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 assault rate, Shelocta is safer than the Pennsylvania state average and safer than the national average.

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

The Cost of Assault in Shelocta, PA

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Shelocta about $66,820 in 2025, or roughly $32 per resident. This is part of Shelocta's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Shelocta, including every crime type and how Shelocta compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Assault Map

Remember that assault 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 Shelocta's crime maps on the Shelocta overall crime page.

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Individual Shelocta Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of assault in Shelocta is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Shelocta.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Elderton, PA	A+	C-	A+	D+
Idaho, PA	A+	A+	A	A
Parkwood, PA	A+	A+	A+	A
South Bend, PA	A+	A+	A	A+
West Lebanon, PA	A+	A+	A	A+
Pyrra, PA	A+	A	A	A
Fulton Run, PA	A	A	A-	A-
Atwood, PA	B-	B-	C+	B-
Creekside, PA	A+	A+	A	A+
Olivet, PA	A+	A+	A	A+

Assault in City with Similar Populations

Shelocta is lower versus other cities of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Bloomington, TX	D	D-	D-	D-
Saratoga, WY	D+	F	F	F
Sebeka, MN	B-	D	D	D
Rogers, TX	B	D+	D+	C-
Rock Hall, MD	C	D+	D+	D+
Rock Creek, OH	A	B+	B+	B+
Rochelle, GA	C+	C	C	C
Princeville, HI	D	C+	C+	C+
Pound, WI	B+	B	B	B
Pollocksville, NC	B-	C+	C+	C-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Shelocta, PA average SchoolGrade of A-, with 54% actual proficiency versus 55% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Shelocta schools on SchoolGrade

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