The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Center Moreland, PA: Crime Maps and Statistics

A+

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	A
Property Crime Grade	A
Other Crime Grade	A+

Which crimes are included?

$93,495

Cost of Crime™ for Center Moreland, PA

In 2025, crime will cost $420 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Center Moreland in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is Center Moreland, PA Safe?

The A+ grade indicates that the rate of crime is much lower than that of the average US city. Center Moreland ranks in the 98th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 98% of cities but less safe than 2%. This analysis applies only to Center Moreland's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Center Moreland is 8.887 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Center Moreland Residents generally consider the central part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Center Moreland varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 111 in the east neighborhoods to 1 in 115 in the central.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the north parts of Center Moreland, PA see the most incidents - about 2 per year. In contrast, the south part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Center Moreland, PA

The total projected cost of crime in Center Moreland for 2025 is $93,495. This translates to approximately $162 per resident and $420 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 0.5% of the median household income in Center Moreland. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:

Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 53.2%
Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 34.2%
Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 12.6%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Center Moreland Compared to Other Cities?

Center Moreland, PA:	$162
Duquesne, PA:	$1037
Lewisberry, PA:	$119
Pennsylvania:	$353
USA:	$464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Center Moreland is $162 per year, which is $302 less than the national average and $191 less than Pennsylvania's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Center Moreland:

In Duquesne, PA, crime costs $1,037 per person, which is $876 more than in Center Moreland.
In Lewisberry, PA, crime costs $119 per person, which is $43 less than in Center Moreland

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Center Moreland for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.

Crime	Cost to Center Moreland	Cost per Center Moreland Resident
Murder	$31,240	$54
Rape/Sexual Assault	$13,073	$23
Robbery	$7,020	$12
Assault	$11,810	$20
Kidnapping	$1,160	$2
Vehicle Theft	$3,173	$5
Burglary	$4,595	$8
Theft	$13,300	$23
Arson	$1,483	$3
Vandalism	$3,080	$5
Animal Cruelty	$86	$0
Drug Crimes	$3,056	$5
Identity Theft	$420	$1
Total Cost of Crime	$93,495	$162

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Center Moreland, PA

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Center Moreland totals $276,531 ($478 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $370,026 ($640 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the Center Moreland crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the city has few retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas have the same problem. Of Center Moreland’s 578 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Center Moreland Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Center Moreland residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	0.7114
Robbery	0.3861
Rape	0.3730
Murder	0.0288
Total Violent Crime	1.499 (A)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	4.443
Vehicle Theft	0.3545
Burglary	0.8764
Arson	0.1063
Total Property Crime	5.780 (A)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.0331
Drug Crimes	0.7149
Vandalism	0.7459
Identity Theft	0.0938
Animal Cruelty	0.0201
Total "Other" Rate	1.608 (A+)

Individual Center Moreland Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of crime in Center Moreland is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Center Moreland.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Falls, PA	A+	A	A
Kunkle, PA	A-	A	B
Upper Exeter, PA	A+	A+	A
Harding, PA	A	A-	B+
Ransom, PA	A+	A+	A
West Falls, PA	A+	A	A+
Dallas, PA	A-	A-	B-
Evans Falls, PA	A+	A+	A+
Noxen, PA	A+	A+	A+
Mill City, PA	A+	A	A

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Center Moreland is lower versus other cities of the same size for crime. The table below compares crime in cities with comparable overall population in the city‘s boundaries.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Sandborn, IN	B-	B+	B+
Friesland, MN	C+	B-	B-
Georgia, TX	D+	D-	D-
Glen Elder, KS	D-	B+	B+
Ravenscroft, TN	C	D+	D+
Riplinger, WI	B+	B+	B+
Rollin, MI	B	C	C
Roscoe, PA	C+	D+	D+
Rosebloom, MS	B+	A+	A+
Rosemont, OH	B	C+	C+

Considering only the crime rate, Center Moreland 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 Center Moreland, PA average SchoolGrade of A, with 60% actual proficiency versus 59% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Center Moreland schools on SchoolGrade

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