Robbery per Capita in Lykens
The map below shows robbery per 1,000 Lykens residents.
The map below shows robbery per 1,000 Lykens residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of robbery in Lykens is about 1 in 1,747.
Robbery costs the average Lykens resident about $18 per year.
Crime Grade's robbery map shows the safest places in Lykens in green. The most dangerous areas in Lykens are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
The C- grade means the rate of robbery is slightly higher than the average US city. Lykens is in the 33rd percentile for safety, meaning 67% of cities are safer and 33% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Lykens's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of robbery in Lykens is 0.5723 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Lykens generally consider the west part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of robbery in Lykens may be as high as 1 in 1,396 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 2,627 in the west part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more robbery occurs in the south parts of Lykens, PA: about 1 per year. The north part of Lykens has fewer cases of robbery with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the robbery rate in Lykens to the Pennsylvania state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Lykens, PA: | 0.5723 |
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| Pennsylvania: | 0.6038 |
| USA: | 0.6421 |
Considering only the robbery rate, Lykens is as safe as the Pennsylvania state average and safer than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
Robbery is projected to cost the residents of Lykens about $74,029 in 2025, or roughly $18 per resident. This is part of Lykens's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Lykens, including every crime type and how Lykens compares to other cities.
Remember that robbery 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 Lykens's crime maps on the Lykens overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Robbery Crime Grade |
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D+ | C+ | D | C | |
B | A | B- | C | |
A | A+ | A | B- | |
C | C- | D+ | D+ | |
B+ | A+ | B | C+ | |
A | A+ | A | B- | |
A | A+ | A | B | |
A | A+ | A | B | |
A | A+ | A+ | B | |
A | A+ | B+ | B- |
Lykens is higher versus other cities of the same size for robbery. The table below compares robbery in cities with comparable overall population.
Similar City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Robbery Crime Grade |
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C+ | A- | A- | B+ | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A | |
D+ | C- | C- | B | |
D- | D- | D- | D+ | |
C- | B | B | C- | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | A- | |
C | C+ | C+ | C+ | |
A- | D+ | D+ | A | |
B+ | A- | A- | C+ | |
A- | B | B | A- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Lykens, PA average SchoolGrade of A-, with 55% actual proficiency versus 54% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Lykens schools on SchoolGrade
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