Oliphant Furnace, PA Murder Rates and Murder Maps

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

The C+ grade means the rate of murder is about the same as the average US city. Oliphant Furnace is in the 51st percentile for safety, meaning 49% of cities are safer and 51% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Oliphant Furnace's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Oliphant Furnace is 0.0575 per 1,000 residents during a standard year.

Interpreting the Murder Maps

When looking at the murder map for Oliphant Furnace, 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 Oliphant Furnace residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Oliphant Furnace 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 Oliphant Furnace has 0, have the same problem. Of Oliphant Furnace’s 891 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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Oliphant Furnace Crime Breakdown

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 Oliphant Furnace residents in a standard year.

Individual Oliphant Furnace Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Fairchance, PA	B+	B-	B	B-
Brownfield, PA	B-	B	B-	C+
Hopwood, PA	B	A	B	C-
Gans, PA	C-	C-	C-	D+
Smithfield, PA	A-	B+	B+	B-
East Uniontown, PA	C	B-	C-	D+
Uniontown, PA	C+	B-	C-	C-
Uledi, PA	A	A+	A	A-
White House, PA	B	C	C+	C+
Oliver, PA	B-	B-	C-	D

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Oliphant Furnace 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
Rosalia, WA	D+	D+	D+	C+
Kickapoo, LA	A	B-	B-	D+
Kiker, GA	C-	C+	C+	C+
Kiowa, OK	D-	B-	B-	D
Lands End, SC	F	D-	D-	F
Leroy, OK	B-	B-	B-	B
Liberty Hill, SC	F	D	D	D
Little Rock, IA	B	A-	A-	A+
Loganville, WI	C+	C	C	F
Lulu, MI	A+	A	A	A+

Considering only the murder rate, Oliphant Furnace is safer than the Pennsylvania state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Oliphant Furnace, PA average SchoolGrade of B-, with 42% actual proficiency versus 49% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Oliphant Furnace schools on SchoolGrade

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