West Brownsville, PA Murder Rates and Murder Maps

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

The D- grade means the rate of murder is much higher than the average US city. West Brownsville is in the 8th percentile for safety, meaning 92% of cities are safer and 8% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to West Brownsville's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of murder in West Brownsville is 0.1472 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in West Brownsville generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in West Brownsville may be as high as 1 in 6,665 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 6,773 in the west part of the city.

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

How West Brownsville's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in West Brownsville 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, West Brownsville is less safe than 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 West Brownsville, PA

Murder is projected to cost the residents of West Brownsville about $272,826 in 2025, or roughly $277 per resident. This is part of West Brownsville's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for West Brownsville, including every crime type and how West Brownsville 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 West Brownsville's crime maps on the West Brownsville overall crime page.

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Individual West Brownsville Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Hiller, PA	A	B-	A-	C-
California, PA	B-	C-	B	D
Brownsville, PA	B-	C	B-	D-
Newell, PA	B+	B	B	B-
Grindstone, PA	B	B	B	C-
Allison, PA	A	B+	A-	C+
Elco, PA	B	B+	B	C-
Roscoe, PA	C+	D+	B	F
Coal Center, PA	C+	C	C+	D
Stockdale, PA	C	A-	D+	D+

Murder in City with Similar Populations

West Brownsville 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
Silver Creek, WA	D+	C+	C+	B+
Hebron, MS	B	A-	A-	C+
Hebron, ND	C-	B-	B-	D+
Hewett, WV	A-	B	B	B+
Hi Hat, KY	C+	A-	A-	C+
Hickory Corners, WI	A-	B	B	C-
Highpine, ME	A+	A+	A+	A
Idaville, IN	A	A	A	B-
Illinois City, IL	A	A	A	D+
Haywood City, MO	C-	B-	B-	D-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in West Brownsville, PA average SchoolGrade of B, with 45% actual proficiency versus 46% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See West Brownsville schools on SchoolGrade

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