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

D-

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	D
Property Crime Grade	D-
Other Crime Grade	F

Which crimes are included?

$383,641

Cost of Crime™ for Chalkhill, PA

In 2025, crime will cost $1,611 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Chalkhill 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 Chalkhill, PA Safe?

The D- grade indicates that the rate of crime is much higher than that of the average US city. Chalkhill ranks in the 8th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 8% of cities but less safe than 92%. This analysis applies only to Chalkhill's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Chalkhill is 51.92 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Chalkhill Residents generally consider the southwest part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Chalkhill varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 18 in the west neighborhoods to 1 in 20 in the southwest.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the south parts of Chalkhill, PA see the most incidents - about 8 per year. In contrast, the west part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 1 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Chalkhill, PA

The total projected cost of crime in Chalkhill for 2025 is $383,641. This translates to approximately $722 per resident and $1,611 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 1.4% of the median household income in Chalkhill. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:

Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 56.3%
Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 32.1%
Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 11.5%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Chalkhill Compared to Other Cities?

Chalkhill, PA:	$722
Duquesne, PA:	$1037
Lewisberry, PA:	$119
Pennsylvania:	$353
USA:	$464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Chalkhill is $722 per year, which is $258 more than the national average and $370 more than Pennsylvania's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Chalkhill:

In Duquesne, PA, crime costs $1,037 per person, which is $315 more than in Chalkhill.
In Lewisberry, PA, crime costs $119 per person, which is $604 less than in Chalkhill

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

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

Crime	Cost to Chalkhill	Cost per Chalkhill Resident
Murder	$137,499	$259
Rape/Sexual Assault	$12,903	$24
Robbery	$24,167	$46
Assault	$49,918	$94
Kidnapping	$1,153	$2
Vehicle Theft	$5,394	$10
Burglary	$9,066	$17
Theft	$68,051	$128
Arson	$2,156	$4
Vandalism	$61,671	$116
Animal Cruelty	$146	$0
Drug Crimes	$6,807	$13
Identity Theft	$4,712	$9
Total Cost of Crime	$383,641	$722

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Chalkhill, 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 Chalkhill totals $997,857 ($1,879 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $1,381,498 ($2,602 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 Chalkhill 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 Chalkhill’s 531 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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Chalkhill 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 Chalkhill residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	3.273
Robbery	1.447
Rape	0.4008
Murder	0.1378
Total Violent Crime	5.259 (D)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	24.75
Vehicle Theft	0.6560
Burglary	1.882
Arson	0.1681
Total Property Crime	27.45 (D-)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.0358
Drug Crimes	1.733
Vandalism	16.26
Identity Theft	1.146
Animal Cruelty	0.0372
Total "Other" Rate	19.21 (F)

Individual Chalkhill Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Ohiopyle, PA	D	D+	D
Farmington, PA	D-	D-	D
Mount Washington, PA	D-	D-	D-
Hopwood, PA	B	A	B
Lemont Furnace, PA	A-	A	B+
Brownfield, PA	B-	B	B-
East Uniontown, PA	C	B-	C-
Mount Braddock, PA	A-	A	B
Oliphant Furnace, PA	A+	A	A+
Pechin, PA	B+	A	C+

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Chalkhill is higher 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
Eitzen, MN	A	B-	B-
Dale, OH	B	B-	B-
Washburn, TX	F	D-	D-
Votaw, TX	D-	D	D
Disco, WI	B	B-	B-
Draneville, GA	B+	A-	A-
Dryad, WA	D+	B	B
Dukedom, TN	B-	C+	C+
Dunn, LA	C-	D	D
East Blythe, CA	D-	D-	D-

Considering only the crime rate, Chalkhill is less safe than the Pennsylvania state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Chalkhill, PA average SchoolGrade of A-, with 57% actual proficiency versus 50% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Chalkhill schools on SchoolGrade

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