Tioga County, PA Murder Rates and Murder Maps

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

The B grade means the rate of murder is slightly lower than the average US county. Tioga County is in the 62nd percentile for safety, meaning 38% of counties are safer and 62% of counties are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Tioga County's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby counties.

The rate of murder in Tioga County is 0.0577 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Tioga County generally consider the northeast part of the county to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Tioga County may be as high as 1 in 15,186 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 34,370 in the northeast part of the county. See the section on interpreting the murder map, however, because comparing rates for murder or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the northwest parts of Tioga County, PA: about 0 per year. The northeast part of Tioga County has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Murder Maps

When looking at the murder map for Tioga County, 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 more retail establishments in the central part of the county. 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 Tioga County residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Tioga County 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 Tioga County has 6, have the same problem. Of Tioga County’s 41,738 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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Tioga County 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 Tioga County residents in a standard year.

Individual Tioga County Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Counties

Compared to surrounding counties, the rate of murder in Tioga County is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for counties close to Tioga County.

Nearby County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Chemung County, NY	B-	C-	D+	A
Steuben County, NY	A+	B	B+	A
Bradford County, PA	A+	A	A	B
Potter County, PA	A+	B+	A	B-
Schuyler County, NY	A+	B+	A-	A+
Sullivan County, PA	A-	B	B	C-
Allegany County, NY	A	C	B-	A
Tioga County, NY	A+	A-	B+	A+
Cameron County, PA	A-	B	B	D
Wyoming County, PA	A+	A+	A+	B

Crime Maps and Rates for County with Similar Populations

Tioga County is similar versus other counties of the same size for murder. The table below compares crime in counties with comparable overall population in the county‘s boundaries.

Similar County	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Baxter County, AR	D+	D	D	B-
Val Verde County, TX	D+	C-	C-	B+
Uintah County, UT	C-	B-	B-	A
Transylvania County, NC	B-	B-	B-	B-
Tioga County, NY	A+	A-	A-	A+
Bennington County, VT	B+	A-	A-	A-
Becker County, MN	B-	B-	B-	A-
Beauregard Parish, LA	A-	C	C	D
Beaufort County, NC	C	D+	D+	D
Barry County, MO	C	C	C	D+

Considering only the murder rate, Tioga County 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 Tioga County, PA average SchoolGrade of A-, with 55% actual proficiency versus 54% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Tioga County schools on SchoolGrade

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