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


City-Data.com crime index in Plum, PA compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Plum, PA

The 2022 crime rate in Plum, PA is 6 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 43.4 times lower than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 5.9% U.S. cities. The 2022 Plum crime rate fell by 87% compared to 2020. In the last 5 years Plum has seen decline of violent crime and decreasing property crime.
See how dangerous Plum, PA is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Plum:

5.7
Springdale:

7.3
Penn Hills:

150.1
Verona:

35.9
Oakmont:

52.1
New Kensington:

243.0
Monroeville:

93.3
Murrysville:

9.1
Blawnox:

31.9
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Plum by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2022

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)
1
(3.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(3.7)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
1
(3.8)
1
(3.7)
1
(3.7)
0
(0.0)
1
(3.6)
10
(36.2)
7
(25.3)
1
(3.6)
2
(7.3)
3
(11.0)
2
(7.4)
4
(14.8)
1
(3.8)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
5
(19.1)
5
(18.4)
5
(18.4)
5
(18.4)
6
(21.8)
7
(25.4)
3
(10.9)
1
(3.6)
5
(18.2)
5
(18.3)
3
(11.1)
1
(3.7)
1
(3.8)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
22
(84.2)
33
(121.7)
92
(338.1)
95
(348.9)
64
(232.9)
59
(213.8)
47
(170.1)
28
(101.5)
63
(229.6)
57
(209.0)
25
(92.1)
12
(44.3)
1
(3.8)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
47
(180.0)
63
(232.2)
60
(220.5)
48
(176.3)
38
(138.3)
81
(293.5)
56
(202.7)
30
(108.8)
30
(109.3)
19
(69.7)
9
(33.2)
24
(88.6)
3
(11.3)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
73
(279.5)
93
(342.8)
152
(558.6)
138
(506.8)
126
(458.6)
155
(561.7)
128
(463.3)
108
(391.6)
76
(277.0)
116
(425.3)
113
(416.5)
59
(217.9)
0
(0.0)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
1
(3.8)
0
(0.0)
8
(29.4)
7
(25.7)
6
(21.8)
11
(39.9)
9
(32.6)
8
(29.0)
8
(29.2)
15
(55.0)
2
(7.4)
1
(3.7)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
1
(3.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(3.6)
1
(3.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index49.762.8116.2110.085.8125.692.949.985.682.447.244.45.7

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.




According to our research of Pennsylvania and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Plum, Pennsylvania as of April 23, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Plum is 27,362 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.



Violent crime rate in 2022
Plum:

7.5
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Plum:

46.2
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Plum:

59.0
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Plum:

124.7
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Plum:

138.5
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Plum:

56.2
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Plum:

115.8
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Plum:

155.8
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Plum:

131.0
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Plum:

183.6
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Plum:

181.9
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Plum:

73.7
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Plum:

55.5
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Plum:

46.0
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Plum:

27.4
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Plum:

6.8
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Plum:

15.1
U.S. Average:

227.0

Property crime rate in 2022
Plum:

2.3
U.S. Average:

166.5

Property crime rate in 2020
Plum:

29.2
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Plum:

28.6
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Plum:

43.4
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Plum:

40.1
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Plum:

45.7
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Plum:

68.6
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Plum:

92.8
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Plum:

53.9
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Plum:

64.5
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Plum:

76.4
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Plum:

63.6
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Plum:

50.5
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Plum:

61.9
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Plum:

67.2
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Plum:

57.5
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Plum:

70.2
U.S. Average:

322.3
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 28 (26 officers - 25 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.96
Pennsylvania average:

2.55

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 29 (27 officers - 26 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.00
Pennsylvania average:

2.70

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 30 (24 officers - 24 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.88
Pennsylvania average:

2.71

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 30 (24 officers - 24 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.88
Pennsylvania average:

2.60

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 30 (24 officers - 24 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.87
Pennsylvania average:

2.64

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 30 (24 officers - 24 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.87
Pennsylvania average:

2.59

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 30 (24 officers - 24 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.87
Pennsylvania average:

2.04

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 27 (25 officers - 25 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.91
Pennsylvania average:

2.57

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 28 (26 officers - 26 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.95
Pennsylvania average:

2.58

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 30 (24 officers - 24 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.88
Pennsylvania average:

2.59

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 30 (24 officers - 24 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.88
Pennsylvania average:

2.12

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 30 (24 officers - 24 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.88
Pennsylvania average:

2.61

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 30 (24 officers - 24 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.92
Pennsylvania average:

2.63

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 30 (24 officers - 24 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.92
Pennsylvania average:

2.67

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 37 (30 officers - 30 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.14
Pennsylvania average:

2.76

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 37 (30 officers - 30 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.13
Pennsylvania average:

2.79

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 30 (24 officers - 24 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.90
Pennsylvania average:

2.79

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 37 (30 officers - 30 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.12
Pennsylvania average:

2.81

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Plum, PA
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 15147, 15239.