Gratz, PA Murder Rates and Murder Maps

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

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

The rate of murder in Gratz is 0.0692 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Gratz generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Gratz may be as high as 1 in 14,269 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 14,575 in the west part of the city.

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

How Gratz's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Gratz 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, Gratz is as safe as 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 Murder in Gratz, PA

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Gratz about $122,043 in 2025, or roughly $130 per resident. This is part of Gratz's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Gratz, including every crime type and how Gratz compares to other cities.

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 Gratz's crime maps on the Gratz overall crime page.

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Individual Gratz Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Wiconisco, PA	D+	C+	D	D-
Lykens, PA	D+	D-	D+	D-
Erdman, PA	B+	A+	B	B-
Spring Glen, PA	A	A+	A	B+
Pillow, PA	A	A+	A	C+
Berrysburg, PA	A	A+	A	C
Williamstown, PA	C	C-	D+	D
Elizabethville, PA	A	A+	A	A-
Sacramento, PA	A	A+	A+	A-
Rough And Ready, PA	A	A+	B+	B-

Murder in City with Similar Populations

Gratz is higher versus other cities of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Audubon Park, NJ	C	C	C	B-
Bancroft, NE	D-	D	D	B
Bancroft, WI	B	B-	B-	B-
Rio Grande, OH	C+	D	D	C-
Nemo, TX	B-	C+	C+	D
New Castle, NH	D	C+	C+	A
New Hope, TN	F	F	F	C
New Washington, IN	A+	A+	A+	A-
Nimitz, WV	B+	C	C	C
Nordland, WA	D	D+	D+	B-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Gratz, PA average SchoolGrade of A, with 63% actual proficiency versus 54% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Gratz schools on SchoolGrade

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