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Crime rate in North Wales, Pennsylvania (PA): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map

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Crime rates in North Wales by Year
Type	2003	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011
Murders (per 100,000)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)
Rapes (per 100,000)	3 (89.6)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)
Robberies (per 100,000)	1 (29.9)	2 (60.1)	1 (30.3)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)
Assaults (per 100,000)	5 (149.3)	1 (30.1)	3 (90.9)	2 (61.6)	2 (61.9)	0 (0.0)	1 (30.8)	5 (154.4)
Burglaries (per 100,000)	4 (119.4)	11 (330.7)	11 (333.1)	11 (338.7)	15 (464.5)	4 (124.5)	7 (215.7)	11 (339.6)
Thefts (per 100,000)	46 (1,373.1)	44 (1,322.9)	65 (1,968.5)	74 (2,278.3)	61 (1,889.1)	40 (1,244.9)	49 (1,510.0)	54 (1,667.2)
Auto thefts (per 100,000)	4 (119.4)	3 (90.2)	4 (121.1)	5 (153.9)	5 (154.8)	3 (93.4)	4 (123.3)	2 (61.7)
Arson (per 100,000)	5 (149.3)	3 (90.2)	0 (0.0)	1 (30.8)	1 (31.0)	1 (31.1)	0 (0.0)	0 (0.0)
City-data.com crime rate (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 294.4)	190.8	111.7	144.7	145.2	138.3	68.7	95.3	131.4

City-data.com crime rate counts serious crimes and violent crime more heavily. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

According to our research of Pennsylvania and other state lists there were 8 registered sex offenders living in North Wales, Pennsylvania as of May 22, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in North Wales to the number of sex offenders is 405 to 1.

See how dangerous North Wales, PA is compared to nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
North Wales:
131.4
Lansdale:
148.8
Ambler:
167.3
Chalfont:
101.9
Norristown:
458.1
Souderton:
157.9
New Britain:
135.0
Bridgeport:
213.8
Telford:
163.7

Violent crime rate in 2011
North Wales:
80.3
U.S. Average:
213.6

Violent crime rate in 2010
North Wales:
16.0
U.S. Average:
223.2

Violent crime rate in 2009
North Wales:
0.0
U.S. Average:
238.0

Violent crime rate in 2008
North Wales:
32.2
U.S. Average:
252.4

Violent crime rate in 2007
North Wales:
32.0
U.S. Average:
259.7

Violent crime rate in 2006
North Wales:
63.0
U.S. Average:
264.1

Violent crime rate in 2005
North Wales:
46.9
U.S. Average:
258.9

Violent crime rate in 2003
North Wales:
186.4
U.S. Average:
262.6

Property crime rate in 2011
North Wales:
167.1
U.S. Average:
273.7

Property crime rate in 2010
North Wales:
142.7
U.S. Average:
276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
North Wales:
105.3
U.S. Average:
285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
North Wales:
219.2
U.S. Average:
302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
North Wales:
213.1
U.S. Average:
309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
North Wales:
190.7
U.S. Average:
317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
North Wales:
151.8
U.S. Average:
322.3

Property crime rate in 2003
North Wales:
115.0
U.S. Average:
334.1

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City-data.com crime rate per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 5 (4 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
1.23
Pennsylvania average:
2.71

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 5 (4 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
1.23
Pennsylvania average:
2.62

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 5 (4 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
1.24
Pennsylvania average:
2.63

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 5 (4 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
1.24
Pennsylvania average:
2.67

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 5 (4 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
1.23
Pennsylvania average:
2.76

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 5 (4 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
1.23
Pennsylvania average:
2.79

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 7 (6 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
1.83
Pennsylvania average:
2.79

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 8 (7 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
2.12
Pennsylvania average:
2.81

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 7 (6 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:
1.80
Pennsylvania average:
2.85

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in North Wales

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees (per 1,000 residents)

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Zip code: 19454

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