Carbondale, PA Vehicle Theft Crime Rates and Maps

B-

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	B-
Property Crime Grade	C-
Other Crime Grade	A-

Which crimes are included?

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A crime occurs every 1 day 4 hours (on average) in Carbondale.

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

The D grade means the rate of vehicle theft is higher than the average US city. Carbondale is in the 20th percentile for safety, meaning 80% of cities are safer and 20% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Carbondale's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of vehicle theft in Carbondale is 1.870 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Carbondale generally consider the northwest part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Carbondale may be as high as 1 in 394 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,443 in the northwest part of the city. See the section on interpreting the vehicle theft map, however, because comparing rates for vehicle theft or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the central parts of Carbondale, PA: about 6 per year. The north part of Carbondale has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Vehicle Theft Maps

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

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Carbondale 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 Carbondale has 4, have the same problem. Of Carbondale’s 13,816 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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Carbondale Crime Breakdown

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

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	1.538
Robbery	0.6288
Rape	0.3983
Murder	0.0600
Total Violent Crime	2.626 (B-)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	11.39
Vehicle Theft	1.870
Burglary	2.026
Arson	0.1060
Total Property Crime	15.39 (C-)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.0186
Drug Crimes	1.367
Vandalism	2.062
Identity Theft	0.4161
Animal Cruelty	0.0532
Total "Other" Rate	3.917 (A-)

Individual Carbondale Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

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

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
Dundaff, PA	B+	A-	C+	D+
Childs, PA	B-	B-	C-	D
Mayfield, PA	B+	B	C+	D
Vandling, PA	B+	B-	C+	D+
Whites Crossing, PA	A+	A+	A	A+
Jermyn, PA	B+	B+	B-	D
Richmondale, PA	B+	B	B-	C-
Tompkinsville, PA	A+	A+	A-	C+
Forest City, PA	A-	B-	B	B+
Scott, PA	A	A	A-	C-

Crime Maps and Rates for City with Similar Populations

Carbondale is higher versus other cities of the same size for vehicle theft. 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	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
Elizabeth, CO	C+	C+	C+	D+
Bellbrook, OH	A	A-	A-	C
Belle Mead, NJ	A+	A+	A+	B+
Belmont, MI	A+	B+	B+	C
Westwood, MI	C+	D+	D+	D
Weston, MA	B+	A-	A-	C+
West Milford, NJ	A	A-	A-	C+
Boyds, MD	A-	A	A	B-
Waupun, WI	C	A-	A-	B-
Bremen, GA	B	B-	B-	B+

Considering only the vehicle theft rate, Carbondale is as safe as 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 Carbondale, PA average SchoolGrade of A-, with 54% actual proficiency versus 51% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Carbondale schools on SchoolGrade

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