New Castle, PA Vandalism Rates and Vandalism Maps

Crime Grade's vandalism map shows the safest places in New Castle in green. The most dangerous areas in New Castle 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 New Castle, PA Safe from Vandalism?

The A- grade means the rate of vandalism is lower than the average US city. New Castle is in the 78th percentile for safety, meaning 22% of cities are safer and 78% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to New Castle's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of vandalism in New Castle is 1.946 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in New Castle generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vandalism in New Castle may be as high as 1 in 263 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 884 in the northeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more vandalism occurs in the north parts of New Castle, PA: about 19 per year. The south part of New Castle has fewer cases of vandalism with only 4 in a typical year.

How New Castle's Vandalism Rate Compares

The chart below compares the vandalism rate in New Castle 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 vandalism rate, New Castle 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 Vandalism in New Castle, PA

Vandalism is projected to cost the residents of New Castle about $716,238 in 2025, or roughly $14 per resident. This is part of New Castle's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for New Castle, including every crime type and how New Castle compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Vandalism Map

Remember that vandalism 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 New Castle's crime maps on the New Castle overall crime page.

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Individual New Castle Crime Maps & Stats

Vandalism Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vandalism Crime Grade
South New Castle, PA	B+	C-	B	B+
North Edinburg, PA	A	A-	A	B+
West Pittsburg, PA	A+	A+	A-	A
Neshannock Falls, PA	A-	A+	B-	A+
Princeton, PA	A+	A+	A	A
Edinburg, PA	A-	B	B	B+
Wampum, PA	B	C-	C+	B+
Harlansburg, PA	A+	A+	A+	A+
Energy, PA	A	A+	A-	A
Peanut, PA	A+	A+	A+	A

Vandalism in City with Similar Populations

New Castle is lower versus other cities of the same size for vandalism. The table below compares vandalism in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vandalism Crime Grade
Azusa, CA	C+	C+	C+	B+
Yorktown, VA	B	A-	A-	B
Wheaton, MD	C	C+	C+	C+
Wayne, NJ	B	A+	A+	A
Urbana, IL	C-	C	C	C-
Tuckahoe, VA	C-	B+	B+	B
St. Louis Park, MN	D-	C	C	D
Snohomish, WA	C-	B-	B-	D-
La Mirada, CA	C+	D+	D+	A
Jamaica Plain, MA	C-	D	D	D-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in New Castle, PA average SchoolGrade of A-, with 56% actual proficiency versus 50% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See New Castle schools on SchoolGrade

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