Crime Safety Grade

Norristown, PA Crime Rate

Very high crime

Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated March 2026

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Crime data for Norristown, PA is displayed below. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood.

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Norristown Crime Breakdown

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Pennsylvania
Murder Violent	N/A	N/A	N/A
Assault Violent	N/A	N/A	N/A
Robbery Violent	N/A	N/A	N/A
Burglary Property	N/A	N/A	N/A
Larceny / Theft Property	N/A	N/A	N/A
Vehicle Theft Property	N/A	N/A	N/A

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Norristown Demographics & Cost of Living

Population

34,392

Median Income

$54,409

Home Value

$156,825

Median Rent

$1,106

Home Ownership

41%

Racial Demographics

White

58.3%

Black

21.8%

Hispanic

15.2%

Asian

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Norristown?

Crime data for Norristown is currently being compiled. Check back for updated statistics.

Is Norristown safe to live in?

Norristown has a crime safety grade of D. Very high crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.

How does Norristown crime compare to the national average?

Detailed crime comparison data for Norristown is available above in the crime breakdown section.

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