Robbery per Capita in Tamaqua
The map below shows robbery per 1,000 Tamaqua residents.
The map below shows robbery per 1,000 Tamaqua residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of robbery in Tamaqua is about 1 in 1,463.
Robbery costs the average Tamaqua resident about $22 per year.
Crime Grade's robbery map shows the safest places in Tamaqua in green. The most dangerous areas in Tamaqua 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 D+ grade means the rate of robbery is higher than the average US city. Tamaqua is in the 24th percentile for safety, meaning 76% of cities are safer and 24% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Tamaqua's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of robbery in Tamaqua is 0.6836 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Tamaqua generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of robbery in Tamaqua may be as high as 1 in 1,152 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 2,011 in the northwest part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more robbery occurs in the east parts of Tamaqua, PA: about 2 per year. The west part of Tamaqua has fewer cases of robbery with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the robbery rate in Tamaqua to the Pennsylvania state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Tamaqua, PA: | 0.6836 |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania: | 0.6038 |
| USA: | 0.6421 |
Considering only the robbery rate, Tamaqua is less safe 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.
Robbery is projected to cost the residents of Tamaqua about $242,484 in 2025, or roughly $22 per resident. This is part of Tamaqua's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Tamaqua, including every crime type and how Tamaqua 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 Tamaqua's crime maps on the Tamaqua 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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A | A | B+ | C- | |
C+ | C- | C+ | D- | |
A+ | A | A+ | B- | |
A- | A- | C+ | C- | |
B | A- | C+ | C+ | |
A | A | B+ | C- | |
A | B | A- | D+ | |
C+ | D | B- | D- | |
B+ | B- | B- | D- | |
A+ | A | A | C+ |
Tamaqua 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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D | C- | C- | A- | |
C+ | B+ | B+ | C | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | B | |
A+ | B+ | B+ | A | |
C | D+ | D+ | D | |
D | D | D | A | |
B- | A- | A- | B | |
C | D+ | D+ | D- | |
A | B+ | B+ | D+ | |
C+ | C- | C- | F |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Tamaqua, PA average SchoolGrade of B+, with 52% actual proficiency versus 46% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Tamaqua schools on SchoolGrade
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