Sandy Lake, PA Murder Rates and Murder Maps

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

The D+ grade means the rate of murder is slightly higher than the average US city. Sandy Lake is in the 31st percentile for safety, meaning 69% of cities are safer and 31% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Sandy Lake's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Sandy Lake is 0.0803 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Sandy Lake generally consider the south part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Sandy Lake may be as high as 1 in 5,306 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 57,364 in the south part of the city.

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

How Sandy Lake's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Sandy Lake 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, Sandy Lake is as safe as the Pennsylvania state average and less safe than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Murder in Sandy Lake, PA

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Sandy Lake about $309,837 in 2025, or roughly $151 per resident. This is part of Sandy Lake's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Sandy Lake, including every crime type and how Sandy Lake 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 Sandy Lake's crime maps on the Sandy Lake overall crime page.

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Individual Sandy Lake Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
New Lebanon, PA	A	A+	B+	B+
Stoneboro, PA	A+	A	A	C+
New Vernon, PA	A+	A+	A	A-
Raymilton, PA	A+	A+	A+	D-
Perrine Corners, PA	A+	A	A+	D+
Clarks Mills, PA	A+	A+	A	B+
Carlton, PA	A+	A+	A+	A-
Milledgeville, PA	A+	A+	A+	A-
Jackson Center, PA	A+	A+	A+	B+
Utica, PA	A+	A	A	D-

Murder in City with Similar Populations

Sandy Lake 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
Stockton, UT	C+	A-	A-	A-
Fowler, OH	B-	C-	C-	B+
Gillett, PA	A+	A-	A-	B
Hanover, OH	C+	B-	B-	B
Harrisville, WV	C	C	C	C-
Wildwood, GA	C+	B+	B+	B
Wilder, KY	C-	B-	B-	D
Waldo, FL	D+	D	D	C
Wakefield, NE	D+	C-	C-	B-
Waimea Kauai, HI	D-	C-	C-	A

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Sandy Lake, PA average SchoolGrade of B, with 47% actual proficiency versus 49% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Sandy Lake schools on SchoolGrade

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