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

Crime per Capita in Hop Bottom

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Hop Bottom.

 

Hop Bottom, PA Map of Crime Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

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Other Crime Grade
A

$173,260

Cost of Crime™ for Hop Bottom, PA

In 2025, crime will cost $572 per household.

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

The A grade indicates that the rate of crime is much lower than that of the average US city. Hop Bottom ranks in the 91st percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 91% of cities but less safe than 9%. This analysis applies only to Hop Bottom's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Hop Bottom is 11.91 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Hop Bottom Residents generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Hop Bottom varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 79 in the south neighborhoods to 1 in 112 in the northwest.

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

The Cost of Crime™ in Hop Bottom, PA

The total projected cost of crime in Hop Bottom for 2025 is $173,260. This translates to approximately $226 per resident and $572 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 0.5% of the median household income in Hop Bottom. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 51.1%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 36.7%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 12.1%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Hop Bottom Compared to Other Cities?

Hop Bottom, PA: $226
Duquesne, PA: $1037
Lewisberry, PA: $119
Pennsylvania: $353
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Hop Bottom is $226 per year, which is $238 less than the national average and $127 less than Pennsylvania's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Hop Bottom:
  • In Duquesne, PA, crime costs $1,037 per person, which is $811 more than in Hop Bottom.
  • In Lewisberry, PA, crime costs $119 per person, which is $107 less than in Hop Bottom

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Hop Bottom for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Hop Bottom
Cost per Hop Bottom Resident
Murder
$81,067
$106
Rape/Sexual Assault
$18,765
$24
Robbery
$9,039
$12
Assault
$11,588
$15
Kidnapping
$935
$1
Vehicle Theft
$2,466
$3
Burglary
$6,171
$8
Theft
$26,504
$35
Arson
$1,779
$2
Vandalism
$6,711
$9
Animal Cruelty
$169
$0
Drug Crimes
$6,906
$9
Identity Theft
$1,160
$2
Total Cost of Crime
$173,260
$226

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Hop Bottom, 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 Hop Bottom totals $634,127 ($827 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $807,387 ($1,053 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 Hop Bottom 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 Hop Bottom’s 767 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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Hop Bottom 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 Hop Bottom residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
0.5261
Robbery
0.3747
Rape
0.4035
Murder
0.0562
Total Violent Crime
1.360 (A+)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
6.672
Vehicle Theft
0.2076
Burglary
0.8871
Arson
0.0960
Total Property Crime
7.863 (A-)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.0201
Drug Crimes
1.217
Vandalism
1.225
Identity Theft
0.1954
Animal Cruelty
0.0299
Total "Other" Rate
2.687 (A)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
A+
A+
A
A
A
B+
A+
A
A
A+
A+
A
B-
B-
C
A+
A-
A
A+
A+
A+
A-
B-
B
C-
C-
D
A+
B+
A+

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Hop Bottom 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
C+
C
C
C-
C
C
A+
A-
A-
D
D
D
A-
A+
A+
B
B+
B+
B-
D-
D-
A
A
A
D-
D+
D+
B+
A+
A+

Considering only the crime rate, Hop Bottom 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 Hop Bottom, PA average SchoolGrade of B, with 47% actual proficiency versus 56% projected; overall, schools underperform expectations. See Hop Bottom schools on SchoolGrade

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