The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Valencia, 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?

$2.10 million

Cost of Crime™ for Valencia, PA

In 2025, crime will cost $480 per household.

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

The A+ grade indicates that the rate of crime is much lower than that of the average US city. Valencia 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 Valencia's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Valencia is 8.778 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Valencia Residents generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Valencia varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 98 in the southwest neighborhoods to 1 in 125 in the northwest.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the central parts of Valencia, PA see the most incidents - about 27 per year. In contrast, the southeast part of the city has the fewest, with approximately 0 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Valencia, PA

The total projected cost of crime in Valencia for 2025 is $2,098,584. This translates to approximately $183 per resident and $480 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 0.3% of the median household income in Valencia. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:

Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 50.2%
Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 37.4%
Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 12.4%

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

Valencia, PA:	$183
Duquesne, PA:	$1037
Lewisberry, PA:	$119
Pennsylvania:	$353
USA:	$464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Valencia is $183 per year, which is $281 less than the national average and $170 less than Pennsylvania's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Valencia:

In Duquesne, PA, crime costs $1,037 per person, which is $854 more than in Valencia.
In Lewisberry, PA, crime costs $119 per person, which is $64 less than in Valencia

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

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

Crime	Cost to Valencia	Cost per Valencia Resident
Murder	$961,944	$84
Rape/Sexual Assault	$243,820	$21
Robbery	$131,789	$12
Assault	$158,632	$14
Kidnapping	$23,427	$2
Vehicle Theft	$50,675	$4
Burglary	$68,653	$6
Theft	$268,315	$23
Arson	$30,344	$3
Vandalism	$79,531	$7
Animal Cruelty	$1,540	$0
Drug Crimes	$60,978	$5
Identity Theft	$18,933	$2
Total Cost of Crime	$2,098,584	$183

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Valencia, 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 Valencia totals $7,646,971 ($667 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $9,745,555 ($851 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 Valencia 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 central 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, of which Valencia has 1, have the same problem. Of Valencia’s 11,457 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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Valencia 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 Valencia residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	0.4821
Robbery	0.3657
Rape	0.3510
Murder	0.0447
Total Violent Crime	1.243 (A+)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	4.522
Vehicle Theft	0.2856
Burglary	0.6607
Arson	0.1097
Total Property Crime	5.578 (A)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.0337
Drug Crimes	0.7195
Vandalism	0.9717
Identity Theft	0.2135
Animal Cruelty	0.0182
Total "Other" Rate	1.957 (A+)

Individual Valencia Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
Bakerstown, PA	A+	A+	A
Gibsonia, PA	A+	A+	B+
Mars, PA	A+	A+	A
Bairdford, PA	A+	A	A-
Callery, PA	A+	A+	A+
Nixon, PA	A	A	A-
Lardintown, PA	A+	A+	A+
Seven Fields, PA	A+	A-	A
Watters, PA	A+	A+	A+
Saxonburg, PA	A+	A	A

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Valencia 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
Freedom, CA	D+	D-	D-
Glens Falls North, NY	C	B-	B-
Glenmoore, PA	A+	A+	A+
Glencoe, IL	C+	B+	B+
Gladwin, MI	B-	C-	C-
Getzville, NY	A-	A	A
Gering, NE	C-	C	C
Geneseo, NY	C+	D+	D+
Geneseo, IL	A-	B	B
Geismar, LA	A	A	A

Considering only the crime rate, Valencia 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 Valencia, PA average SchoolGrade of A+, with 79% actual proficiency versus 71% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Valencia schools on SchoolGrade

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