Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities By Arson Crime Rate Per 100K in 2010

Updated on January 9, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2010, among Pennsylvania cities with a population of at least 10K, New Castle had the highest Arson Crime Rate per 100K residents (112.65), followed by Chester (88.45), Bensalem Township (79.62), McKeesport (72.7), and Southern Regional York County (69.06).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Arson crime rate in 2010, and the table below shows the ranking of Pennsylvania cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Arson crime rate per 100K.

You can see similar rankings of cities for other crime types in Pennsylvania, and the ranking of all cities in the US.

Hover over or click on the bars in the chart below, to see the number of Arson crimes for each city. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

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Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities By Arson Crime Rate Per 100K in 2010
New Castle
Chester
Bensalem Township
McKeesport
Southern Regional York County
Hanover
Johnstown
Williamsport
Wilkinsburg
Lancaster
Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities By Arson Crime Rate Per 100K in 2010
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 New Castle 112.65
2 Chester 88.45
3 Bensalem Township 79.62
4 McKeesport 72.70
5 Southern Regional York County 69.06
6 Hanover 65.64
7 Johnstown 65.50
8 Williamsport 64.80
9 Wilkinsburg 64.53
10 Lancaster 62.97
11 Sharon 61.34
12 Harrisburg 58.94
13 Pittsburgh 49.24
14 Pottstown 46.53
15 Hanover Township, Luzerne County 45.40
16 Erie 44.20
17 Amity Township 40.65
18 Scranton 36.15
19 Southwest Mercer County Regional 36.13
20 Reading 35.64
21 North Versailles Township 33.19
22 State College 32.94
23 Lower Southampton Township 31.35
24 New Hanover Township 29.91
25 Hatfield Township 29.59
26 West Hills Regional 28.44
27 Allentown 26.74
28 Swatara Township 26.34
29 Greensburg 26.19
30 Bristol Township 25.84
31 Norristown 24.83
32 Hermitage 24.60
33 Warminster Township 22.84
34 Easton 22.64
35 Whitehall Township 21.94
36 Altoona 21.64
37 Carlisle 21.38
38 Indiana 19.92
39 Berwick 19.67
40 Nanticoke 19.64
41 Coal Township 19.62
42 Wilkes-Barre 19.53
43 Pocono Mountain Regional 19.32
44 Northeastern Regional 17.48
45 Sandy Township 17.35
46 Lower Allen Township 16.64
47 Bethlehem Township 16.52
48 Bethlehem 16.30
49 Northern Berks Regional 15.59
50 Bloomsburg Town 15.54
51 Franconia Township 15.24
52 Newtown Township, Bucks County 15.22
53 Meadville 15.12
54 Ephrata 15.10
55 Hilltown Township 14.54
56 Butler 14.37
57 Lancaster Township 13.38
58 Lower Paxton Township 13.00
59 East Hempfield Township 12.48
60 Lebanon 12.32
61 West Hempfield Township 12.20
62 Phoenixville 11.82
63 Upper Chichester Township 11.21
64 Abington Township 11.06
65 Springfield Township, Montgomery County 10.57
66 Upper Darby Township 10.12
67 Northampton 9.94
68 Manor Township, Lancaster County 9.92
69 Columbia 9.89
70 Colonial Regional 9.73
71 Douglass Township, Montgomery County 9.64
72 Berks-Lehigh Regional 9.57
73 Plains Township 9.56
74 Palmer Township 9.51
75 Wyomissing 9.49
76 East Cocalico Township 9.40
77 Easttown Township 9.34
78 Pennridge Regional 9.27
79 Penn Hills 9.09
80 North Lebanon Township 8.98
81 Derry Township, Dauphin County 8.95
82 Lehigh Township, Northampton County 8.92
83 Falls Township, Bucks County 8.86
84 Northern York Regional 8.81
85 Yeadon 8.72
86 Emmaus 8.71
87 Lower Saucon Township 8.60
88 Stroud Area Regional 8.50
89 Cheltenham Township 8.31
90 Hopewell Township 8.14
91 Logan Township 8.10
92 Lower Pottsgrove Township 8.09
92 Montgomery Township 8.09
93 Washington Township, Franklin County 8.04
94 Horsham Township 8.01
95 Franklin Park 7.98
96 Richland Township, Cambria County 7.96
97 Lower Moreland Township 7.73
98 Richland Township, Bucks County 7.62
99 Lower Providence Township 7.55
100 South Fayette Township 7.49
101 Whitehall 7.48
102 York 7.40
103 Patton Township 7.37
103 Spring Township, Berks County 7.37
104 Robinson Township, Allegheny County 7.28
105 Shaler Township 7.18
106 Dunmore 7.17
107 West Norriton Township 6.85
108 Washington, Washington County 6.78
109 York Area Regional 6.74
110 Ridley Township 6.64
111 Warwick Township, Bucks County 6.63
112 East Lampeter Township 6.47
113 Lansdale 6.40
114 Bethel Park 6.35
115 Newberry Township 6.32
116 West Lampeter Township 6.26
117 Penn Township, York County 6.18
118 Upper Gwynedd Township 6.07
119 Plymouth Township, Montgomery County 6.05
120 Butler Township, Butler County 6.00
121 Fairview Township, York County 5.74
122 Warwick Township, Lancaster County 5.68
123 Towamencin Township 5.61
124 Manheim Township 5.46
125 Southwestern Regional 5.41
126 West Whiteland Township 5.37
127 Upper Allen Township 5.36
127 West Manchester Township 5.36
128 Muhlenberg Township 5.26
129 Uwchlan Township 5.24
130 South Whitehall Township 4.97
131 Penn Township, Westmoreland County 4.91
132 Springfield Township, Delaware County 4.35
133 Susquehanna Township, Dauphin County 4.25
134 Middletown Township 4.22
135 Haverford Township 4.12
135 Upper Moreland Township 4.12
136 Springettsbury Township 3.97
137 Exeter Township, Berks County 3.87
138 Upper Dublin Township 3.83
139 Millcreek Township, Erie County 3.81
140 Upper Merion Township 3.75
141 Monroeville 3.62
142 Lower Merion Township 3.48
143 North Huntingdon Township 3.35
144 Mifflin County Regional 3.30
145 Westtown-East Goshen Regional 3.10
146 Adams Township, Butler County 0.00
146 Aliquippa 0.00
146 Aston Township 0.00
146 Baldwin Borough 0.00
146 Bethel Township, Delaware County 0.00
146 Buckingham Township 0.00
146 Caln Township 0.00
146 Cecil Township 0.00
146 Center Township 0.00
146 Coatesville 0.00
146 Cranberry Township 0.00
146 Cumru Township 0.00
146 Doylestown Township 0.00
146 Eastern Adams Regional 0.00
146 East Norriton Township 0.00
146 East Pennsboro Township 0.00
146 East Whiteland Township 0.00
146 Elizabethtown 0.00
146 Elizabeth Township 0.00
146 Ferguson Township 0.00
146 Forks Township 0.00
146 Hampden Township 0.00
146 Hampton Township 0.00
146 Hazleton 0.00
146 Kingston 0.00
146 Lansdowne 0.00
146 Limerick Township 0.00
146 Lower Burrell 0.00
146 Lower Gwynedd Township 0.00
146 Lower Makefield Township 0.00
146 Lower Salford Township 0.00
146 Marple Township 0.00
146 McCandless 0.00
146 Moon Township 0.00
146 Mount Lebanon 0.00
146 Munhall 0.00
146 Murrysville 0.00
146 Nether Providence Township 0.00
146 New Britain Township 0.00
146 New Garden Township 0.00
146 New Kensington 0.00
146 Newtown Township, Delaware County 0.00
146 Northampton Township 0.00
146 Northern Regional 0.00
146 North Fayette Township 0.00
146 North Middleton Township 0.00
146 North Strabane Township 0.00
146 Northwest Lancaster County Regional 0.00
146 Oil City 0.00
146 Peters Township 0.00
146 Philadelphia 0.00
146 Plum 0.00
146 Plumstead Township 0.00
146 Pocono Township 0.00
146 Radnor Township 0.00
146 Ross Township 0.00
146 Rostraver Township 0.00
146 Salisbury Township 0.00
146 Scott Township, Allegheny County 0.00
146 Silver Spring Township 0.00
146 South Park Township 0.00
146 Spring Garden Township 0.00
146 St. Marys City 0.00
146 Tredyffrin Township 0.00
146 Uniontown 0.00
146 Upper Providence Township, Delaware County 0.00
146 Upper Providence Township, Montgomery County 0.00
146 Upper Saucon Township 0.00
146 Upper Southampton Township 0.00
146 Upper St. Clair Township 0.00
146 Upper Uwchlan Township 0.00
146 Warrington Township 0.00
146 Waynesboro 0.00
146 West Chester 0.00
146 West Deer Township 0.00
146 West Goshen Township 0.00
146 West Mifflin 0.00
146 Whitemarsh Township 0.00
146 Whitpain Township 0.00
146 Willistown Township 0.00