Moving from Los Angeles, CA to Muhlenberg Township, PA?
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Is Los Angeles or Muhlenberg Township Safer?
According to crimebycity.com's analysis of FBI data, Muhlenberg Township is safer than Los Angeles (Safety Score 51/100 vs 35/100), with a total crime rate of 1,664 per 100,000 versus 2,212 for Los Angeles — 25% lower. Los Angeles has higher rates in 2 of 7 crime categories.
The biggest difference is in murder, where Muhlenberg Township has a 100% lower rate.
Note: Los Angeles is 171.2x larger by coverage, which can affect crime rate comparisons. Larger cities tend to report higher rates due to density and more comprehensive reporting.
Quiz: which of these is MORE DANGEROUS than Los Angeles, CA?
Los Angeles — 5-Year Trend
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Muhlenberg Township — 5-Year Trend
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Detailed Crime Rate Comparison
| Crime Type | Los Angeles | Muhlenberg Township | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crime Rate | 2,212.5 | 1,664.3 | +548.2 |
| Violent Crime Rate | 728.5 | 63.1 | +665.4 |
| Murder Rate | 7.0 | 0.0 | +7.0 |
| Rape Rate | 40.3 | 0.0 | +40.3 |
| Robbery Rate | 209.9 | 13.5 | +196.3 |
| Aggravated Assault Rate | 471.4 | 49.6 | +421.8 |
| Property Crime Rate | 1,483.9 | 1,601.1 | -117.2 |
| Burglary Rate | 372.8 | 81.2 | +291.6 |
| Larceny-Theft Rate | 851.5 | 1,411.7 | -560.2 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft Rate | 259.6 | 108.2 | +151.4 |
All rates per 100,000 residents. Source: FBI UCR.
Moving from Los Angeles, CA to Muhlenberg Township, PA?
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Los Angeles or Muhlenberg Township safer?
Muhlenberg Township is safer with a total crime rate of 1,664 per 100K vs 2,212 for Los Angeles — a 25% difference.
How do violent crime rates compare?
Los Angeles has a violent crime rate of 728.5 per 100K while Muhlenberg Township has 63.1. Muhlenberg Township has lower violent crime.
About Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, a sprawling Southern California metropolis, is a major Pacific Rim gateway, home to Hollywood's film industry. Its diverse population of nearly 4 million people resides across a vast urban landscape bordered by mountains and the Pacific Ocean. With a safety score of 35/100 and a population coverage of 3,796,352, Los Angeles has a total crime rate of 2,212.5 per 100,000 residents.
About Muhlenberg Township, PA
Muhlenberg Township, a diverse community in Berks County, is home to Reading Regional Airport. Historically industrial with a growing commercial presence, it encompasses suburban neighborhoods and some rural areas along the Schuylkill River. With a safety score of 51/100 and a population coverage of 22,172, Muhlenberg Township has a total crime rate of 1,664.3 per 100,000 residents.