Crime & Safety in Easton

Easton's crime rate ran meaningfully BELOW the national average across every 2024 measure reviewed -- a real, distinct advantage this record states plainly, alongside an honest disclosure of a real year-over-year increase.

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Crime runs meaningfully below the national average

Easton's 2024 violent crime rate ran approximately 196 per 100,000 (45.4% below the national average); overall crime ran approximately 1,387 per 100,000 (34.55% below national); property crime approximately 1,191 per 100,000 (32.4% below national).

A real, disclosed year-over-year increase

Violent crime rose approximately 21% and property crime approximately 20% year-over-year -- a real, disclosed upward trend even as absolute rates remain below the national average.

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Last reviewed: 2026-08-25. Independent research; not financial, tax, or legal advice -- confirm current figures with a local professional before making a decision.