Dickson City, PA Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in Dickson City in green. The most dangerous areas in Dickson City are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Dickson City, PA Safe from Theft?

The F grade means the rate of theft is much higher than the average US city. Dickson City is in the 7th percentile for safety, meaning 93% of cities are safer and 7% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Dickson City's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of theft in Dickson City is 25.17 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Dickson City generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in Dickson City may be as high as 1 in 14 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 162 in the northeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the southwest parts of Dickson City, PA: about 57 per year. The southeast part of Dickson City has fewer cases of theft with only 0 in a typical year.

How Dickson City's Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the theft rate in Dickson City to the Pennsylvania state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the theft rate, Dickson City is less safe than the Pennsylvania state average and less safe than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Theft in Dickson City, PA

Theft is projected to cost the residents of Dickson City about $824,966 in 2025, or roughly $130 per resident. This is part of Dickson City's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Dickson City, including every crime type and how Dickson City compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Theft Map

Remember that theft rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Dickson City's crime maps on the Dickson City overall crime page.

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Individual Dickson City Crime Maps & Stats

Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Throop, PA	C+	B-	C-	C-
Olyphant, PA	C+	B	C-	C-
Blakely, PA	B+	B+	B	B
Jessup, PA	B-	C+	C+	C+
Dunmore, PA	C+	C+	D+	D+
Archbald, PA	B+	A-	B-	B-
Scranton, PA	C-	C-	D	D
Clarks Summit, PA	A	A	A-	A-
Clarks Green, PA	A+	A	A+	A+
Jermyn, PA	B+	B+	B-	B-

Theft in City with Similar Populations

Dickson City is higher versus other cities of the same size for theft. The table below compares theft in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Kimberly, AL	A-	A	A	A+
Hillsboro, NH	B	A	A	B+
Houghton Lake, MI	C	D	D	C-
Houston, MS	A	A+	A+	A
Houston, PA	A-	A	A	B
Howe, TX	C	C+	C+	C
Hughesville, MD	C+	B	B	A-
Hughesville, PA	A-	B+	B+	B-
Hugo, OK	F	F	F	F
Ione, CA	C-	C-	C-	D

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Dickson City, PA average SchoolGrade of B-, with 41% actual proficiency versus 45% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Dickson City schools on SchoolGrade

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