Plains, PA Vandalism Rates and Vandalism Maps

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

The C- grade means the rate of vandalism is slightly higher than the average US city. Plains is in the 35th percentile for safety, meaning 65% of cities are safer and 35% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Plains's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of vandalism in Plains is 4.802 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Plains generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vandalism in Plains may be as high as 1 in 146 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 272 in the northeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more vandalism occurs in the southwest parts of Plains, PA: about 4 per year. The northwest part of Plains has fewer cases of vandalism with only 0 in a typical year.

How Plains's Vandalism Rate Compares

The chart below compares the vandalism rate in Plains 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, Plains is less safe than the Pennsylvania state average and as safe as the national average.

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

The Cost of Vandalism in Plains, PA

Vandalism is projected to cost the residents of Plains about $149,970 in 2025, or roughly $34 per resident. This is part of Plains's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Plains, including every crime type and how Plains 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 Plains's crime maps on the Plains overall crime page.

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Individual Plains Crime Maps & Stats

Vandalism Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vandalism Crime Grade
Forty Fort, PA	C+	A-	D+	C+
Swoyersville, PA	B	B	C+	B
Kingston, PA	C-	B-	D+	C-
Luzerne, PA	D+	C-	D	D+
Pringle, PA	C	B	C-	C-
West Wyoming, PA	A	A	B+	A-
Wilkes-Barre, PA	C-	C	D	D+
Courtdale, PA	B	B+	C	B-
Edwardsville, PA	D	C	D-	D
Fox Hill, PA	B+	C+	C+	A-

Vandalism in City with Similar Populations

Plains is higher 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
Alanson, MI	A-	B	B	B+
Pell Lake, WI	A-	A-	A-	B-
Pekin, IN	A+	A	A	A+
Ovid, MI	B+	B+	B+	A-
New Baden, IL	A-	B-	B-	C+
Moonachie, NJ	D	B-	B-	B+
Valparaiso, FL	B+	C	C	A
Leonard, MI	A	A-	A-	B-
Leo, IN	A+	A	A	A+
Hooks, TX	C-	D	D	C

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Plains, PA average SchoolGrade of A, with 60% actual proficiency versus 52% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Plains schools on SchoolGrade

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