Analytics built by:
Raw data sources: 18,000 local law enforcement agencies in the U.S.
Date(s) & Update Frequency: Reflects 2024 calendar year; released from FBI in October 2025 (latest available). Updated annually.
Methodology: Our nationwide meta-analysis overcomes the issues inherent in any crime database, including non-reporting and reporting errors. This is possible by associating the 9.4 million reported crimes in the U.S, including over 2 million geocoded point locations….
The crime rate in Economy is considerably higher than the national average across all communities in America from the largest to the smallest, although at 12 crimes per one thousand residents, it is not among the communities with the very highest crime rate. The chance of becoming a victim of either violent or property crime in Economy is 1 in 80. Based on FBI crime data, Economy is not one of the safest communities in America. Relative to Pennsylvania, Economy has a crime rate that is higher than 78% of the state's cities and towns of all sizes.
Importantly, when you compare Economy to other communities of similar population, then Economy crime rate (violent and property crimes combined) is quite a bit higher than average. Regardless of how Economy does relative to all communities in America of all sizes, when Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ compared it to communities of similar population size, its crime rate per thousand residents stands out as higher than most.
Now let us turn to take a look at how Economy does for violent crimes specifically, and then how it does for property crimes. This is important because the overall crime rate can be further illuminated by understanding if violent crime or property crimes (or both) are the major contributors to the general rate of crime in Economy.
For Economy, Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ found that the violent crime rate is well below the national average for all communities of all population sizes. Violent crimes such as assault, rape, murder and armed robbery happen less often in Economy than in most of America. One's chance of becoming a victim of a violent crime here is one in 4495, which is a violent crime rate of 0 per one thousand inhabitants.
Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ's analysis also reveals that Economy's rate for property crime is 12 per one thousand population. This makes Economy a place where there is an above average chance of becoming a victim of a property crime, when compared to all other communities in America of all population sizes. Property crimes are motor vehicle theft, arson, larceny, and burglary. Your chance of becoming a victim of any of these crimes in Economy is one in 82.
(100 is safest)
| Ìý | Violent | Property | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Number of Crimes |
2 |
110 |
112 |
|
Crime Rate
|
0.22 |
12.24 |
12.46 |
| Murder | Rape | Robbery | Assault | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Report Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rate per 1,000 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.22 |
| Murder | Rape | Robbery | Assault | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Report Total | 16,935 | 127,527 | 205,952 | 870,931 |
| Rate per 1,000 | 0.05 | 0.38 | 0.61 | 2.56 |
| burglary | theft | motor vehicle theft | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Report Total | 1 | 109 | 0 |
| Rate per 1,000 | 0.11 | 12.12 | 0.00 |
| burglary | theft | motor vehicle theft | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Report Total | 779,542 | 4,326,531 | 880,327 |
| Rate per 1,000 | 2.29 | 12.72 | 2.59 |