Punxsutawney, PA Arrest Record Search

Punxsutawney has a population of 5,790. During the past three years, Punxsutawney saw 169 arrests. For 2017, the Punxsutawney's arrest rate totaled 103.63 per 10,000 residents. This decrease of 67.26% makes Punxsutawney lower than the national average of 316.54 per 10,000 residents. From that total, 8 were violent crimes like murder, rape, and robbery. The city of Punxsutawney also totaled 52 arrests for property crimes during 2017. When compared to Brookville and Reynoldsville, Punxsutawney is a more dangerous place to live.

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Violent vs. Non-Violent Crimes

Overall, Punxsutawney had a higher rate of non-violent crime. For 2017, Punxsutawney averaged 8 violent crimes and 52 non-violent crimes.

Punxsutawney Violent Crime Types from 2007-2017

The city of Punxsutawney experienced 223 violent crimes during 2007-2017. Of that total, 4 were for murder/non-negligent manslaughter. Additionally, 22 was for legacy rape. The robbery total was 20, and the aggravated assault total was 177.

Punxsutawney City Police Department

It is situated in Jefferson county, Pennsylvania with a total number of 11 employees - 0 female, 8 male officers and 3 civilians. Punxsutawney PD ORI (Originated Agency Identifier) number is PA0330300, it belongs to the Middle Atlantic division in the Northeast region with a region code of Region I.