Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities By Arson Crime Rate Per 100K in 2011

Updated on January 9, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2011, among Pennsylvania cities with a population of at least 10K, McKeesport had the highest Arson Crime Rate per 100K residents (90.94), followed by Upper Chichester Township (77.42), Chester (76.29), Pittsburgh (63.19), and York (59.28).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Arson crime rate in 2011, 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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You can also find the rate of violent and property crimes for Pennsylvania cities.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities By Arson Crime Rate Per 100K in 2011
McKeesport
90.94
Upper Chichester Township
77.42
Chester
76.29
Pittsburgh
63.19
York
59.28
Bensalem Township
57.74
Pottstown
53.46
New Kensington
53.2
Butler
50.72
Coal Township
48
Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities By Arson Crime Rate Per 100K in 2011
Rank
City
Crime Rate Per 100K
1 McKeesport 90.94
2 Upper Chichester Township 77.42
3 Chester 76.29
4 Pittsburgh 63.19
5 York 59.28
6 Bensalem Township 57.74
7 Pottstown 53.46
8 New Kensington 53.20
9 Butler 50.72
10 Coal Township 48.00
11 South Whitehall Township 46.78
12 Altoona 38.74
13 Nanticoke 38.10
14 Washington, Washington County 36.48
15 Reading 36.21
16 Plumstead Township 32.05
17 Erie 31.34
18 Lancaster 30.25
19 Sharon 28.40
20 Southwest Mercer County Regional 28.39
21 Williamsport 27.14
22 Rostraver Township 26.32
23 Northeastern Regional 26.19
24 Harrisburg 26.16
25 Hanover 26.08
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