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

C+

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	C+
Property Crime Grade	C+
Other Crime Grade	C+

Which crimes are included?

$157,091

Cost of Crime™ for Jones Mills, PA

In 2025, crime will cost $692 per household.

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

The C+ grade indicates that the rate of crime is about the same as that of the average US city. Jones Mills ranks in the 53rd percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 53% of cities but less safe than 47%. This analysis applies only to Jones Mills's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Jones Mills is 22.99 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Jones Mills Residents generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Jones Mills varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 33 in the west neighborhoods to 1 in 50 in the northwest.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the central parts of Jones Mills, PA see the most incidents - about 3 per year. In contrast, the northeast part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Jones Mills, PA

The total projected cost of crime in Jones Mills for 2025 is $157,091. This translates to approximately $356 per resident and $692 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 1.0% of the median household income in Jones Mills. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:

Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 54.5%
Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 33.7%
Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 11.7%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Jones Mills Compared to Other Cities?

Jones Mills, PA:	$356
Duquesne, PA:	$1037
Lewisberry, PA:	$119
Pennsylvania:	$353
USA:	$464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Jones Mills is $356 per year, which is $108 less than the national average and $4 more than Pennsylvania's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Jones Mills:

In Duquesne, PA, crime costs $1,037 per person, which is $681 more than in Jones Mills.
In Lewisberry, PA, crime costs $119 per person, which is $237 less than in Jones Mills

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

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

Crime	Cost to Jones Mills	Cost per Jones Mills Resident
Murder	$45,583	$103
Rape/Sexual Assault	$8,790	$20
Robbery	$12,777	$29
Assault	$22,429	$51
Kidnapping	$644	$1
Vehicle Theft	$13,703	$31
Burglary	$8,860	$20
Theft	$17,724	$40
Arson	$1,524	$3
Vandalism	$13,951	$32
Animal Cruelty	$137	$0
Drug Crimes	$6,060	$14
Identity Theft	$4,910	$11
Total Cost of Crime	$157,091	$356

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Jones Mills, 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 Jones Mills totals $356,977 ($809 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $514,069 ($1,166 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 Jones Mills 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 south part of the city has more 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 Jones Mills’s 441 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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Jones Mills 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 Jones Mills residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	1.771
Robbery	0.9211
Rape	0.3287
Murder	0.0550
Total Violent Crime	3.076 (C+)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	7.760
Vehicle Theft	2.007
Burglary	2.215
Arson	0.1431
Total Property Crime	12.13 (C+)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.0241
Drug Crimes	1.858
Vandalism	4.428
Identity Theft	1.438
Animal Cruelty	0.0420
Total "Other" Rate	7.790 (C+)

Individual Jones Mills Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Donegal, PA	C-	D	D+
Champion, PA	B-	A-	C+
Melcroft, PA	B-	A	C+
Stahlstown, PA	A-	A	B
Indian Head, PA	B-	A	C+
Seven Springs, PA	B+	A	C+
Acme, PA	A	A	B
Hidden Valley, PA	C+	C	C
White, PA	B	A-	B-
Rodney, PA	A	A	B+

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Jones Mills 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
Perryville, TN	F	D+	D+
Owensville, TX	D	A	A
Owsley, MO	C-	D-	D-
Oxly, MO	D	C-	C-
Ozone, AR	D+	D+	D+
Pacific Beach, WA	F	F	F
Pee Dee, SC	F	D+	D+
Pelland, MN	D-	C+	C+
Penn Cove Park, WA	B	B+	B+
Perkinsville, NY	A-	C	C

Considering only the crime rate, Jones Mills is less safe 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 Jones Mills, PA average SchoolGrade of B+, with 49% actual proficiency versus 51% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Jones Mills schools on SchoolGrade

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