Bradford County, PA Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Bradford County in green. The most dangerous areas in Bradford County 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 Bradford County, PA Safe from Murder?

The B grade means the rate of murder is slightly lower than the average US county. Bradford County is in the 65th percentile for safety, meaning 35% of counties are safer and 65% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Bradford County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of murder in Bradford County is 0.0548 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Bradford County generally consider the northwest part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Bradford County may be as high as 1 in 15,329 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 23,933 in the northwest part of the county.

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

How Bradford County's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Bradford County 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 murder rate, Bradford County 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 Murder in Bradford County, PA

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Bradford County about $6,168,080 in 2025, or roughly $103 per resident. This is part of Bradford County's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Bradford County, including every crime type and how Bradford County compares to other counties.

Interpreting the Murder Map

Remember that murder 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 Bradford County's crime maps on the Bradford County overall crime page.

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Individual Bradford County Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of murder in Bradford County is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Bradford County.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Tioga County, NY	A+	A-	B+	A+
Chemung County, NY	B-	C-	D+	A
Sullivan County, PA	A-	B	B	C-
Tioga County, PA	A	B+	A-	B
Broome County, NY	B-	D+	C-	A-
Wyoming County, PA	A+	A+	A+	B
Susquehanna County, PA	A+	A	A+	B
Schuyler County, NY	A+	B+	A-	A+
Steuben County, NY	A+	B	B+	A
Lackawanna County, PA	B+	B+	C+	B

Murder in County with Similar Populations

Bradford County is lower versus other counties of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in counties with comparable overall population.

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Wise County, TX	C+	C+	C+	C-
Allegany County, MD	D+	D+	D+	D+
Carteret County, NC	C+	B-	B-	B
Mercer County, WV	A-	A-	A-	C
Lincoln County, OR	D	D+	D+	B-
Lincoln County, SD	A-	A	A	B-
Loudon County, TN	C-	C	C	D+
Lyon County, NV	C	D+	D+	D+
Madison County, ID	C	D	D	A-
Madison County, NY	A	B-	B-	A+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Bradford County, PA average SchoolGrade of A, with 59% actual proficiency versus 53% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Bradford County schools on SchoolGrade

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