South Sterling, PA Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in South Sterling in green. The most dangerous areas in South Sterling 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 South Sterling, PA Safe from Theft?

The B+ grade means the rate of theft is lower than the average US city. South Sterling is in the 71st percentile for safety, meaning 29% of cities are safer and 71% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to South Sterling's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of theft in South Sterling is 6.264 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in South Sterling generally consider the east part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in South Sterling may be as high as 1 in 88 in the north neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 197 in the east part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the south parts of South Sterling, PA: about 5 per year. The southeast part of South Sterling has fewer cases of theft with only 0 in a typical year.

How South Sterling's Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the theft rate in South Sterling 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, South Sterling is safer than the Pennsylvania state average and safer than the national average.

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

The Cost of Theft in South Sterling, PA

Theft is projected to cost the residents of South Sterling about $41,425 in 2025, or roughly $32 per resident. This is part of South Sterling's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for South Sterling, including every crime type and how South Sterling 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 South Sterling's crime maps on the South Sterling overall crime page.

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Individual South Sterling Crime Maps & Stats

Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of theft in South Sterling is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to South Sterling.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
Tobyhanna, PA	B+	C-	B+	B+
Coveville, PA	B	B-	C+	C
Newfoundland, PA	A-	A-	B	C+
Buck Hill Falls, PA	C	D	C-	C-
Panther, PA	A	A	A-	A-
Mountainhome, PA	C+	C-	C	C-
Canadensis, PA	A	B+	B+	B+
Skytop, PA	A	B+	B+	B
Cresco, PA	B+	C+	B	B-
Gouldsboro, PA	A	B	A-	A-

Theft in City with Similar Populations

South Sterling is lower 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
Potrero, CA	D-	F	F	D-
Lytle Creek, CA	D	D	D	D-
Mackinaw City, MI	F	F	F	F
Mainsville, PA	A+	A+	A+	A-
Manitowish Waters, WI	B	B-	B-	A+
Mannsville, OK	F	C-	C-	F
Maple, NC	A-	B+	B+	A
McMillin, WA	B+	A-	A-	A+
Middle Grove, MO	B-	C+	C+	A-
Mott, ND	D	D-	D-	D+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in South Sterling, PA average SchoolGrade of A, with 64% actual proficiency versus 53% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See South Sterling schools on SchoolGrade

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