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

C+

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	B-
Property Crime Grade	C
Other Crime Grade	B-

Which crimes are included?

$219,632

Cost of Crime™ for Vestaburg, PA

In 2025, crime will cost $1,409 per household.

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

The C+ grade indicates that the rate of crime is about the same as that of the average US city. Vestaburg ranks in the 52nd percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 52% of cities but less safe than 48%. This analysis applies only to Vestaburg's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby cities.

The crime rate in Vestaburg is 23.41 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Vestaburg Residents generally consider the central part of the city to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Vestaburg varies by neighborhood - ranging from 1 in 42 in the north neighborhoods to 1 in 43 in the central.

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

The Cost of Crime™ in Vestaburg, PA

The total projected cost of crime in Vestaburg for 2025 is $219,632. This translates to approximately $575 per resident and $1,409 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 3.5% of the median household income in Vestaburg. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:

Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 45.6%
Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 42.7%
Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 11.7%

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

Vestaburg, PA:	$575
Duquesne, PA:	$1037
Lewisberry, PA:	$119
Pennsylvania:	$353
USA:	$464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Vestaburg is $575 per year, which is $111 more than the national average and $222 more than Pennsylvania's state average. Below we compare cities similar to Vestaburg:

In Duquesne, PA, crime costs $1,037 per person, which is $462 more than in Vestaburg.
In Lewisberry, PA, crime costs $119 per person, which is $456 less than in Vestaburg

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

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

Crime	Cost to Vestaburg	Cost per Vestaburg Resident
Murder	$133,462	$349
Rape/Sexual Assault	$9,669	$25
Robbery	$9,089	$24
Assault	$12,900	$34
Kidnapping	$787	$2
Vehicle Theft	$5,191	$14
Burglary	$5,929	$16
Theft	$21,914	$57
Arson	$1,251	$3
Vandalism	$14,939	$39
Animal Cruelty	$56	$0
Drug Crimes	$2,529	$7
Identity Theft	$1,915	$5
Total Cost of Crime	$219,632	$575

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Vestaburg, 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 Vestaburg totals $936,765 ($2,452 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $1,156,396 ($3,027 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 Vestaburg 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 Vestaburg’s 382 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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Vestaburg 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 Vestaburg residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	1.176
Robbery	0.7564
Rape	0.4174
Murder	0.1859
Total Violent Crime	2.536 (B-)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	11.08
Vehicle Theft	0.8776
Burglary	1.711
Arson	0.1356
Total Property Crime	13.80 (C)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.0340
Drug Crimes	0.8948
Vandalism	5.474
Identity Theft	0.6477
Animal Cruelty	0.0200
Total "Other" Rate	7.071 (B-)

Individual Vestaburg Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade
La Belle, PA	B	B-	B
Fredericktown, PA	C	D+	C-
Millsboro, PA	C-	D	C-
Deemston, PA	C	A-	D+
Brownsville, PA	B-	C	B-
Pitt Gas, PA	B+	A-	C+
Daisytown, PA	B	B-	B
Clarksville, PA	B	B-	C+
Beallsville, PA	B+	B-	B
Hiller, PA	A	B-	A-

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Vestaburg is similar 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
Rye Beach, NH	B+	A+	A+
Mill River, MA	B	C+	C+
Mill Shoals, IL	A	B+	B+
Milldale, TN	B-	C	C
Milledgeville, KY	B-	B	B
Miller City, OH	B	C	C
Monroe, OK	D	D+	D+
Montpelier, ND	D-	D	D
Morganville, KS	C-	C-	C-
Mount Hope, MO	B-	C-	C-

Considering only the crime rate, Vestaburg 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 Vestaburg, PA average SchoolGrade of B+, with 51% actual proficiency versus 51% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Vestaburg schools on SchoolGrade

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