Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities By Total Crime Rate Per 100K in 2011
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2011, among Pennsylvania cities with a population of at least 10K, Darby had the highest Total Crime Rate per 100K residents (9,280.85), followed by Harrisburg (6,490.76), Lancaster (5,941.76), York (5,650.18), and Pottstown (5,648.61).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Total crime rate in 2011, and the table below shows the ranking of Pennsylvania cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Total crime rate per 100K.
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Hover over or click on the bars in the chart below, to see the number of Total 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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Rank | City | Crime Rate Per 100K |
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1 | Darby | 9280.85 |
2 | Harrisburg | 6490.76 |
3 | Lancaster | 5941.76 |
4 | York | 5650.18 |
5 | Pottstown | 5648.61 |
6 | McKeesport | 5643.12 |
7 | Whitehall Township | 5566.12 |
8 | Uniontown | 5497.36 |
9 | Richland Township, Cambria County | 5367.56 |
10 | East Lampeter Township | 5322.89 |
11 | Wyomissing | 5231.56 |
12 | Philadelphia | 5087.62 |
13 | Upper Merion Township | 5076.18 |
14 | Washington, Washington County | 5048.52 |
15 | Johnstown | 4935.32 |
16 | Butler | 4804.00 |
17 | Stroud Area Regional | 4768.21 |
18 | Sharon | 4722.01 |
19 | Chester | 4712.44 |
20 | Coatesville | 4649.22 |
21 | Reading | 4629.77 |
22 | Williamsport | 4620.87 |
23 | Hanover | 4596.43 |
24 | Berwick | 4471.93 |
25 | Allentown | 4426.22 |
26 | South Whitehall Township | 4142.20 |
27 | Pittsburgh | 4126.26 |
28 | Erie | 4114.15 |
29 | Swatara Township | 4104.80 |
30 | Wilkes-Barre | 4083.59 |
31 | Yeadon | 4024.74 |
32 | Bensalem Township | 3985.48 |
33 | Norristown | 3975.84 |
34 | Muhlenberg Township | 3956.12 |
35 | Spring Garden Township | 3922.97 |
36 | New Kensington | 3906.37 |
37 | Nanticoke | 3819.78 |
38 | Lancaster Township, Lancaster County | 3808.64 |
39 | Springettsbury Township | 3737.90 |
40 | Chambersburg | 3727.93 |
41 | Scranton | 3660.33 |
42 | Rostraver Township | 3579.26 |
43 | Plymouth Township, Montgomery County | 3571.00 |
44 | Bristol Township | 3550.30 |
45 | Easton | 3462.90 |
46 | Upper Chichester Township | 3448.28 |
47 | West Manchester Township | 3434.63 |
48 | Hermitage | 3337.02 |
49 | Columbia | 3297.23 |
50 | Indiana | 3273.89 |
51 | Springfield Township, Delaware County | 3269.10 |
52 | Middletown Township | 3218.45 |
53 | Upper Darby Township | 3202.54 |
54 | West Chester | 3201.94 |
55 | Pocono Township | 3189.19 |
56 | West Mifflin | 3174.99 |
57 | Robinson Township, Allegheny County | 3105.17 |
58 | Kingston | 3092.86 |
59 | Colonial Regional | 3087.97 |
60 | Cheltenham Township | 2996.48 |
61 | Falls Township, Bucks County | 2961.44 |
62 | Caln Township | 2957.94 |
63 | Sandy Township | 2927.10 |
64 | Lebanon | 2875.81 |
65 | North Versailles Township | 2873.43 |
66 | Lower Paxton Township | 2830.92 |
67 | Greensburg | 2824.82 |
68 | Carlisle | 2806.53 |
69 | Bethlehem | 2771.83 |
70 | West Whiteland Township | 2722.02 |
71 | Lansdowne | 2721.98 |
72 | Altoona | 2692.18 |
73 | Phoenixville | 2631.58 |
74 | Butler Township, Butler County | 2623.82 |
75 | North Lebanon Township | 2573.05 |
76 | Pocono Mountain Regional | 2555.99 |
77 | Southwest Mercer County Regional | 2488.41 |
78 | Meadville | 2486.78 |
79 | Lower Pottsgrove Township | 2463.42 |
80 | Limerick Township | 2459.74 |
81 | Cumru Township | 2421.85 |
82 | Manheim Township | 2370.93 |
83 | Penn Hills | 2343.16 |
84 | Newberry Township | 2341.20 |
85 | Derry Township, Dauphin County | 2314.40 |
86 | Abington Township, Montgomery County | 2296.07 |
87 | East Norriton Township | 2281.23 |
88 | Hazleton | 2257.98 |
89 | Salisbury Township | 2251.26 |
90 | Ross Township | 2240.10 |
91 | Richland Township, Bucks County | 2222.39 |
92 | Ephrata | 2195.43 |
93 | Emmaus | 2187.25 |
94 | Millcreek Township, Erie County | 2132.77 |
95 | Coal Township | 2121.74 |
96 | Elizabethtown | 2115.35 |
97 | East Hempfield Township | 2106.20 |
98 | Lansdale | 2101.59 |
99 | Upper Moreland Township | 2096.13 |
100 | Montgomery Township | 2090.96 |
101 | Munhall | 2062.58 |
102 | Bloomsburg Town | 2060.13 |
103 | Northern Berks Regional | 2058.13 |
104 | Aston Township | 2006.61 |
105 | Palmer Township | 1989.69 |
106 | Ridley Township | 1987.96 |
107 | Susquehanna Township, Dauphin County | 1969.89 |
108 | Hilltown Township | 1936.73 |
109 | West Norriton Township | 1915.61 |
110 | Washington Township, Franklin County | 1914.05 |
111 | Hatfield Township | 1907.40 |
112 | Southern Regional York County | 1901.53 |
113 | West Goshen Township | 1891.87 |
114 | Waynesboro | 1886.44 |
115 | Warminster Township | 1881.90 |
116 | Lower Merion Township | 1861.78 |
117 | St. Marys City | 1853.26 |
118 | Fairview Township, York County | 1847.98 |
119 | Northern York Regional | 1846.75 |
120 | Penn Township, York County | 1813.31 |
121 | Lower Gwynedd Township | 1809.28 |
122 | West Hempfield Township | 1808.08 |
123 | Pottsville | 1795.41 |
124 | East Pennsboro Township | 1783.87 |
125 | Marple Township | 1769.99 |
126 | Bethlehem Township | 1768.46 |
127 | Hanover Township, Luzerne County | 1764.02 |
128 | Douglass Township, Montgomery County | 1759.88 |
129 | Doylestown Township | 1730.89 |
130 | State College | 1695.87 |
131 | Lower Allen Township | 1674.34 |
132 | Northeastern Regional | 1641.06 |
133 | Exeter Township, Berks County | 1572.32 |
134 | Lower Makefield Township | 1570.58 |
135 | Nether Providence Towship | 1556.36 |
136 | Lower Burrell | 1550.98 |
137 | New Garden Township | 1538.85 |
138 | Whitpain Township | 1478.74 |
139 | Upper Providence Township, Montgomery County | 1437.50 |
140 | Mifflin County Regional | 1435.09 |
141 | Silver Spring Township | 1423.25 |
142 | Upper Saucon Township | 1420.40 |
143 | Haverford Township | 1418.41 |
144 | Scott Township, Allegheny County | 1411.17 |
145 | Monroeville | 1390.60 |
146 | Lower Moreland Township | 1389.85 |
147 | Patton Township | 1354.17 |
148 | Hampden Township | 1315.18 |
149 | Oil City | 1312.44 |
150 | East Whiteland Township | 1301.01 |
151 | Whitemarsh Township | 1275.57 |
152 | Radnor Township | 1245.57 |
153 | West Lampeter Township | 1245.25 |
154 | Cranberry Township | 1245.21 |
155 | Newtown Township, Bucks County | 1242.96 |
156 | East Cocalico Township | 1237.55 |
157 | Manor Township, Lancaster County | 1235.07 |
158 | Lower Providence Township | 1222.71 |
159 | Horsham Township | 1219.98 |
160 | York Area Regional | 1217.90 |
161 | North Strabane Township | 1204.37 |
162 | Eastern Adams Regional | 1201.68 |
163 | Lehigh Township, Northampton County | 1193.18 |
164 | Upper Allen Township | 1181.21 |
165 | Shaler Township | 1168.15 |
166 | Westtown-East Goshen Regional | 1163.52 |
167 | Moon Township | 1149.95 |
168 | North Huntingdon Township | 1143.06 |
169 | Springfield Township, Montgomery County | 1129.36 |
170 | West Deer Township | 1126.26 |
171 | Towamencin Township | 1122.83 |
172 | Upper Southampton Township | 1111.84 |
173 | Berks-Lehigh Regional | 1107.34 |
174 | Ferguson Township | 1104.47 |
175 | Forks Township | 1103.74 |
176 | Bethel Park | 1088.97 |
177 | Dunmore | 1084.95 |
178 | Lower Saucon Township | 1082.73 |
179 | Spring Township, Berks County | 1069.66 |
180 | Upper Dublin Township | 1060.39 |
181 | Warrington Township | 1059.89 |
182 | Pennridge Regional | 1036.65 |
183 | Uwchlan Township | 1030.53 |
184 | Amity Township | 1014.02 |
185 | Plumstead Township | 1009.45 |
186 | Northwest Lancaster County Regional | 995.05 |
187 | Tredyffrin Township | 941.34 |
188 | Southwestern Regional | 932.56 |
189 | Willistown Township | 930.67 |
190 | West Hills Regional | 922.96 |
191 | Northern Regional | 916.15 |
192 | Easttown Township | 913.42 |
193 | Baldwin Borough | 887.54 |
194 | McCandless | 879.22 |
195 | Upper Gwynedd Township | 871.68 |
196 | New Hanover Township | 856.57 |
197 | Jefferson Hills Borough | 854.22 |
198 | New Britain Township | 819.45 |
199 | Warwick Township, Bucks County | 807.84 |
200 | Adams Township, Butler County | 804.18 |
201 | Hampton Township | 765.39 |
202 | Elizabeth Township | 743.63 |
203 | South Fayette Township | 719.13 |
204 | Peters Township | 718.95 |
205 | Northampton Township | 717.64 |
206 | Mount Lebanon | 697.89 |
207 | Franconia Township | 694.34 |
208 | Penn Township, Westmoreland County | 677.66 |
209 | Buckingham Township | 660.41 |
210 | North Middleton Township | 635.12 |
211 | Lower Salford Township | 593.06 |
212 | Whitehall | 550.47 |
213 | Upper St. Clair Township | 513.22 |
214 | Murrysville | 501.42 |
215 | South Park Township | 416.08 |
216 | Franklin Park | 407.02 |
217 | Upper Uwchlan Township | 355.15 |
218 | Cecil Township | 88.44 |