Palestine, PA Vandalism Rates and Vandalism Maps

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

The A grade means the rate of vandalism is much lower than the average US city. Palestine is in the 87th percentile for safety, meaning 13% of cities are safer and 87% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Palestine's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of vandalism in Palestine is 1.295 per 1,000 residents during a standard year.

Interpreting the Vandalism Maps

When looking at the vandalism map for Palestine, remember that the rate of vandalism per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are few retail establishments in the city. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the vandalism rate map do not always indicate danger for Palestine residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Palestine has 0, 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 Palestine has 0, have the same problem. Of Palestine’s 302 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Palestine Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All vandalism rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Palestine residents in a standard year.

Individual Palestine Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vandalism Crime Grade
Kylertown, PA	A	B	A-	A
Morrisdale, PA	A+	B+	A	A
Sylvan Grove, PA	A	B	A-	A-
Allport, PA	A+	B	A	A
Drifting, PA	A	B	A-	A
Grassflat, PA	A	B	A	A
Winburne, PA	A	B-	A	A-
Munson, PA	A	B+	A-	B+
Frenchville, PA	A-	B	A-	B+
Lanse, PA	A	B-	A	B+

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Palestine is lower versus other cities of the same size for vandalism. 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	Vandalism Crime Grade
Sandwich, NH	B-	B+	B+	D-
Lukeville, AZ	F	D-	D-	D-
Lumaghi Heights, IL	A	A-	A-	B-
Luther, IN	C	B-	B-	B+
Lux, MS	B+	A-	A-	B-
Lydia, SC	F	D-	D-	F
Lydia, TX	C	D+	D+	B-
Lykens, OH	C+	C-	C-	C
Marlboro, SC	F	F	F	F
Melvin Mills, NH	B+	A+	A+	C-

Considering only the vandalism rate, Palestine 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 Palestine, PA average SchoolGrade of A+, with 73% actual proficiency versus 58% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Palestine schools on SchoolGrade

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