Taylor, PA Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Taylor Police Department serves the city of Taylor, PA in Lackawanna County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 151 violent crimes and 417 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 64.1 per 100k residents, which is 39.6% below the national average. Property crime averages 304.6 per 100k, 86.2% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Burglary had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate64.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents151 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade F
Annual Rate64.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents112 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade F
Annual Rate304.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents417 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade B
Annual Rate16.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents23 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade F
Annual Rate288.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents381 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime64.1A151106.2-39.6%
Property Crime304.6F417163.6+86.2%
Aggravated Assault64.1F11222.3+188.1%
Burglary16.0B2324.0-33.3%
Larceny288.6F381116.4+148.0%

Crime Trends

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Scranton 1 miles
C 107.0
B 109.7
Violent: 66.9% higher
Property: 64.0% lower
Old Forge 2 miles
A 11.6
A 58.0
Violent: 81.9% lower
Property: 80.9% lower
Moosic 2 miles
A 67.3
B 117.7
Violent: 4.9% higher
Property: 61.4% lower
Avoca 4 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A
Duryea 4 miles
A 59.0
A 78.7
Violent: 8.0% lower
Property: 74.2% lower