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

Crime per Capita in Sabula

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

 

Sabula, PA Map of Crime Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

B-
C+
Other Crime Grade
A-

$161,997

Cost of Crime™ for Sabula, PA

In 2025, crime will cost $840 per household.

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

The B grade indicates that the rate of crime is slightly lower than that of the average US city. Sabula ranks in the 67th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 67% of cities but less safe than 33%. This analysis applies only to Sabula's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Sabula is 18.81 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Sabula Residents generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Sabula varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 51 in the central neighborhoods to 1 in 106 in the southeast.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the north parts of Sabula, PA see the most incidents - about 5 per year. In contrast, the southeast part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Sabula, PA

The total projected cost of crime in Sabula for 2025 is $161,997. This translates to approximately $307 per resident and $840 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 1.0% of the median household income in Sabula. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 52.6%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 35.9%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 11.4%

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

Sabula, PA: $307
Duquesne, PA: $1037
Lewisberry, PA: $119
Pennsylvania: $353
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Sabula is $307 per year, which is $157 less than the national average and $45 less than Pennsylvania's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Sabula:
  • In Duquesne, PA, crime costs $1,037 per person, which is $730 more than in Sabula.
  • In Lewisberry, PA, crime costs $119 per person, which is $189 less than in Sabula

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Sabula for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Sabula
Cost per Sabula Resident
Murder
$61,864
$117
Rape/Sexual Assault
$11,223
$21
Robbery
$6,941
$13
Assault
$26,366
$50
Kidnapping
$1,189
$2
Vehicle Theft
$2,533
$5
Burglary
$6,199
$12
Theft
$28,493
$54
Arson
$1,785
$3
Vandalism
$9,022
$17
Animal Cruelty
$130
$0
Drug Crimes
$4,495
$9
Identity Theft
$1,757
$3
Total Cost of Crime
$161,997
$307

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Sabula, 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 Sabula totals $473,519 ($899 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $635,516 ($1,206 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 Sabula 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 Sabula’s 527 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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Sabula 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 Sabula residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
1.742
Robbery
0.4187
Rape
0.3512
Murder
0.0625
Total Violent Crime
2.575 (B-)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
10.44
Vehicle Theft
0.3104
Burglary
1.297
Arson
0.1403
Total Property Crime
12.19 (C+)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.0372
Drug Crimes
1.153
Vandalism
2.396
Identity Theft
0.4308
Animal Cruelty
0.0333
Total "Other" Rate
4.051 (A-)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

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

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Sabula 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
D+
D
D
B
B-
B-
F
D-
D-
C
D
D
A
C+
C+
D-
F
F
A+
A-
A-
A
A
A
A-
A
A
D+
D
D

Considering only the crime rate, Sabula is as safe as 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 Sabula, PA average SchoolGrade of A-, with 55% actual proficiency versus 57% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Sabula schools on SchoolGrade

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