Shamokin Dam, PA Murder Rates and Murder Maps

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

The A- grade means the rate of murder is lower than the average US city. Shamokin Dam is in the 81st percentile for safety, meaning 19% of cities are safer and 81% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Shamokin Dam's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Shamokin Dam is 0.0307 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Shamokin Dam generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Shamokin Dam may be as high as 1 in 16,110 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 53,153 in the northwest part of the city.

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

How Shamokin Dam's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Shamokin Dam 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, Shamokin Dam 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.

The Cost of Murder in Shamokin Dam, PA

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Shamokin Dam about $108,348 in 2025, or roughly $58 per resident. This is part of Shamokin Dam's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Shamokin Dam, including every crime type and how Shamokin Dam 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 Shamokin Dam's crime maps on the Shamokin Dam overall crime page.

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Individual Shamokin Dam Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Hummels Wharf, PA	B	A	B	A
Sunbury, PA	B	A-	B-	B
Northumberland, PA	A-	A	A-	B+
Selinsgrove, PA	B	A	C+	C+
Mile Run, PA	A-	A	B	C+
Kratzerville, PA	A	A+	A+	B-
Winfield, PA	A+	A+	A+	B+
Fishers Ferry, PA	B+	A-	B-	C
Seven Points, PA	A+	A+	A+	A+
Oak Park, PA	A+	A	A+	B+

Murder in City with Similar Populations

Shamokin Dam 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
Bucyrus, KS	A-	A-	A-	B-
Sycamore, GA	A-	A-	A-	C+
Star Valley Ranch, WY	B	A+	A+	B-
Superior, MT	C+	F	F	B
Sherwood, MI	A-	C	C	C+
Cowarts, AL	C	B	B	C
Stony, TX	D	B	B	B+
Columbus AFB, MS	A+	A+	A+	A+
Cecil, GA	B	B-	B-	B-
Castalia, NC	D-	F	F	D-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Shamokin Dam, PA average SchoolGrade of A-, with 55% actual proficiency versus 53% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Shamokin Dam schools on SchoolGrade

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