Murder per Capita in Buckingham
The map below shows murder per 1,000 Buckingham residents.
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A+
Overall Crime Grade™
A |
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A |
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Other Crime Grade |
A |
Fact
A crime occurs every 34 days 22 hours (on average) in Buckingham.
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Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Buckingham in green. The most dangerous areas in Buckingham 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 Buckingham, PA Safe?
The D+ grade means the rate of murder is higher than the average US city. Buckingham is in the 29th percentile for safety, meaning 71% of cities are safer and 29% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Buckingham's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of murder in Buckingham is 0.0819 per 1,000 residents during a standard year.
Interpreting the Murder Maps
When looking at the murder map for Buckingham, remember that the rate of murder per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are few retail establishments in the city. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the murder rate map do not always indicate danger for Buckingham residents who live there.
More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Buckingham has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which Buckingham has 1, have the same problem. Of Buckingham’s 401 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.
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The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All murder rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Buckingham residents in a standard year.
Violent Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Assault |
0.7976 |
Robbery |
0.4102 |
Rape |
0.3552 |
Murder |
0.0819 |
Total Violent Crime |
1.645 (A) |
Property Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Theft |
3.832 |
Vehicle Theft |
1.002 |
Burglary |
0.6771 |
Arson |
0.1228 |
Total Property Crime |
5.634 (A) |
Other Crime Rates
Crime Type |
Crime Rate |
|---|---|
Kidnapping |
0.0331 |
Drug Crimes |
0.8368 |
Vandalism |
1.762 |
Identity Theft |
0.4186 |
Animal Cruelty |
0.0257 |
Total "Other" Rate |
3.076 (A) |
Individual Buckingham Crime Maps & Stats
Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities
Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of murder in Buckingham is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Buckingham.
Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A | B- | A | C- | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | C+ | |
A | B- | A | C- | |
A+ | A+ | A | B- | |
A | A | A- | B- | |
B | B+ | C | C | |
A+ | A+ | A | B- | |
A | A | A- | C | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | B | |
A | A | A | C+ |
Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations
Buckingham is lower versus other cities of the same size for murder. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.
Similar City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A+ | A+ | A+ | A | |
D- | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
B- | D- | D- | D | |
C- | C- | C- | D- | |
B+ | B- | B- | B- | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A | |
F | F | F | D | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | B | |
D | F | F | D- |
Considering only the murder rate, Buckingham is as safe as the Pennsylvania state average and less safe than the national average.
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Buckingham, PA average SchoolGrade of A+, with 74% actual proficiency versus 68% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Buckingham schools on SchoolGrade
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