Waynesville, PA Murder Rates and Murder Maps

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

The B grade means the rate of murder is slightly lower than the average US city. Waynesville is in the 65th percentile for safety, meaning 35% of cities are safer and 65% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Waynesville's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in Waynesville is 0.0449 per 1,000 residents during a standard year.

How Waynesville's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Waynesville 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, Waynesville 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 Waynesville, PA

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Waynesville about $10,544 in 2025, or roughly $84 per resident. This is part of Waynesville's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Waynesville, including every crime type and how Waynesville 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 Waynesville's crime maps on the Waynesville overall crime page.

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Individual Waynesville Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Halifax, PA	B	B	C+	C-
Enterline, PA	A+	A+	A+	A
New Buffalo, PA	A+	A+	A	A-
Inglenook, PA	B+	B	B-	B-
Dauphin, PA	A+	A+	A+	A-
Montgomery Ferry, PA	A	A	B+	B+
Ritzie Village, PA	A+	A+	A	C+
Millersburg, PA	B	A-	C+	B
Losh Run, PA	A+	A+	A+	A-
Duncannon, PA	A+	A-	A	B+

Murder in City with Similar Populations

Waynesville 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
Wren, VA	C	D+	D+	D
Yukon, AR	C	D	D	D-
Lloydsville, WV	C-	D+	D+	B
Lobelia, WV	C-	D+	D+	B-
Lockport, KY	C	C	C	C+
Youngsville, OH	B+	A-	A-	A+
Locust Hill, MO	F	D-	D-	F
Yolyn, WV	B+	A-	A-	B-
Wyman, IA	A+	A	A	A-
Long Branch, IL	B	C-	C-	D

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Waynesville, PA average SchoolGrade of B, with 47% actual proficiency versus 57% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Waynesville schools on SchoolGrade

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