Free Public Resource

About LV Crime Map

Lehigh Valley's Free, Real-Time Crime Map

LV Crime Map is a free public resource dedicated to helping residents, renters, homeowners, and businesses stay informed about crime activity across the Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania — including Allentown, Bethlehem, Easton, and surrounding communities.

What Is LV Crime Map?

LV Crime Map is an interactive, up-to-date crime mapping tool that visualizes reported criminal incidents across Lehigh and Northampton counties. Whether you're researching a neighborhood before moving, checking on activity near your home or business, or simply staying aware of what's happening in your community, LV Crime Map makes local crime data easy to find and understand.

Our map aggregates publicly available crime report data and displays it in a clean, easy-to-use interface — no login required, no paywalls, completely free.

Who Uses LV Crime Map?

🏠Renters & homebuyers researching neighborhood safety before signing a lease or making an offer
👥Lehigh Valley residents who want to stay informed about incidents in their area
🏪Local business owners monitoring activity near their storefronts
👨‍👩‍👧Parents keeping an eye on safety in their neighborhoods and school zones
📰Journalists & researchers looking for a quick visual reference for local crime trends

Why We Built This

The Lehigh Valley is a growing, vibrant region — but like any metro area, crime is a reality that affects where people choose to live, work, and invest. We believe that access to clear, accurate, and timely crime information is a public good. LV Crime Map was built to make that information accessible to everyone, not just those who know where to dig.

Coverage Area

LV Crime Map covers crime data across the Greater Lehigh Valley, including:

Allentown, PALehigh County seat and Pennsylvania's third-largest city
Bethlehem, PASpanning both Lehigh and Northampton counties
Easton, PANorthampton County seat
Phillipsburg, NJAcross the Delaware River
Surrounding boroughs & townshipsAcross Lehigh and Northampton counties

Data & Accuracy

Crime data displayed on LV Crime Map is sourced from publicly available police reports and local law enforcement agencies. We strive to keep data as current as possible, though some incidents may experience reporting delays. All data is for informational purposes only.

About the Developer

LV Crime Map is an independent project built and maintained by Saucon Software, a software studio based in the Lehigh Valley, PA. Saucon Software builds tools and products for the local community, including LehighValleyApartments.org — a free apartment listing site connecting Lehigh Valley renters with local landlords.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is LV Crime Map free to use?
Yes, completely free with no account required.
Where does the crime data come from?
Data is sourced from publicly available local law enforcement reports across Lehigh and Northampton counties.
How often is the data updated?
We update data as frequently as new reports are made available from local agencies.
Does LV Crime Map cover Allentown crime specifically?
Yes. Allentown crime data is one of the most actively tracked datasets on the map, given its size as the largest city in the Lehigh Valley.
Can I use this data for research or journalism?
Yes. All data displayed on LV Crime Map is derived from public records. We ask that you credit LVCrimeMap.com if you reference it in published work.
LV Crime Map is an independent community resource and is not affiliated with any law enforcement agency.