Murder per Capita in Kittanning
The map below shows murder per 1,000 Kittanning residents.
The map below shows murder per 1,000 Kittanning residents.
C+
Murder Grade™
B |
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B+ |
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C+ |
Murder costs the average Kittanning resident about $103 per year.
Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Kittanning in green. The most dangerous areas in Kittanning are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
The C+ grade means the rate of murder is about the same as the average US city. Kittanning is in the 54th percentile for safety, meaning 46% of cities are safer and 54% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Kittanning's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of murder in Kittanning is 0.0547 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Kittanning generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of murder in Kittanning may be as high as 1 in 10,971 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 37,450 in the west part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the central parts of Kittanning, PA: about 0 per year. The south part of Kittanning has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the murder rate in Kittanning to the Pennsylvania state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Kittanning, PA: | 0.0547 |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania: | 0.0761 |
| USA: | 0.0671 |
Considering only the murder rate, Kittanning 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.
Murder is projected to cost the residents of Kittanning about $1,366,274 in 2025, or roughly $103 per resident. This is part of Kittanning's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Kittanning, including every crime type and how Kittanning compares to other cities.
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 Kittanning's crime maps on the Kittanning overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A- | A | B | B | |
B | A | B- | B | |
A | A+ | A | B+ | |
A | A+ | A | B+ | |
A | A+ | A | B+ | |
A | A | A- | B | |
A+ | B+ | A | A- | |
A- | A- | A- | C+ | |
A- | A | B+ | B- | |
A | A- | A | A- |
Kittanning is lower 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B- | B- | B- | B- | |
F | D | D | C- | |
B+ | B- | B- | A- | |
F | F | F | F | |
D | D | D | D | |
B- | C | C | B | |
D+ | C | C | A | |
C+ | B | B | B+ | |
C | C- | C- | D+ | |
C | B- | B- | D- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Kittanning, PA average SchoolGrade of A, with 61% actual proficiency versus 55% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Kittanning schools on SchoolGrade
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