Murder per Capita in The Hill Section
The map below shows murder per 1,000 The Hill Section residents.
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$126
Murder costs the average The Hill Section resident about $126 per year.
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Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in The Hill Section in green. The most dangerous areas in The Hill Section 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 The Hill Section, Scranton, PA Safe from Murder?
The C+ grade means the rate of murder is about the same as the average US neighborhood. The Hill Section is in the 50th percentile for safety, meaning 50% of neighborhoods are safer and 50% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to The Hill Section's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of murder in The Hill Section is 0.0668 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in The Hill Section generally consider the central part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of murder in The Hill Section may be as high as 1 in 10,309 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 19,811 in the central part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the northeast parts of The Hill Section, Scranton, PA: about 0 per year. The east part of The Hill Section has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.
How The Hill Section's Murder Rate Compares
The chart below compares the murder rate in The Hill Section to the Pennsylvania state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| The Hill Section, Scranton, PA: | 0.0668 |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania: | 0.0761 |
| USA: | 0.0671 |
Considering only the murder rate, The Hill Section is safer than 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 The Hill Section, Scranton, PA
Murder is projected to cost the residents of The Hill Section about $783,474 in 2025, or roughly $126 per resident. This is part of The Hill Section's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for The Hill Section, including every crime type and how The Hill Section compares to other neighborhoods.
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 The Hill Section's crime maps on the The Hill Section overall crime page.
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Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods
Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of murder in The Hill Section is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to The Hill Section.
Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
A- | B+ | B+ | C+ | |
C- | D+ | D+ | C | |
B+ | B+ | B | C+ | |
C+ | C+ | C | C- | |
C+ | C | C | D+ | |
B+ | B | B | C | |
B+ | B | B | C | |
C+ | B | C | C | |
B | B- | B | C | |
B | B | B | C+ |
Murder in Neighborhood with Similar Populations
The Hill Section is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.
Similar Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C | B- | B- | C- | |
C | C | C | B- | |
A- | A+ | A+ | C+ | |
D- | D- | D- | D+ | |
A+ | A | A | C+ | |
B- | C- | C- | A | |
B- | B- | B- | D | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A- | |
D+ | F | F | D+ | |
F | F | F | F |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in The Hill Section, Scranton, PA average SchoolGrade of B, with 45% actual proficiency versus 41% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See The Hill Section schools on SchoolGrade
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