Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities By Violent 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 Violent Crime Rate per 100K residents (3,786.96), followed by McKeesport (1,697.48), York (1,643.98), Harrisburg (1,402.81), and Indiana (1,340.94).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Violent crime rate in 2011, and the table below shows the ranking of Pennsylvania cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Violent 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 Violent 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 | 3786.96 |
2 | McKeesport | 1697.48 |
3 | York | 1643.98 |
4 | Harrisburg | 1402.81 |
5 | Indiana | 1340.94 |
6 | Philadelphia | 1193.31 |
7 | Coatesville | 1133.77 |
8 | Norristown | 1065.84 |
9 | Reading | 857.83 |
10 | Lancaster | 846.90 |
11 | Pottstown | 846.40 |
12 | Pittsburgh | 802.31 |
13 | Chester | 757.04 |
14 | Swatara Township | 682.71 |
15 | Johnstown | 668.97 |
16 | Washington, Washington County | 663.89 |
17 | North Versailles Township | 618.03 |
18 | Butler | 615.90 |
19 | Yeadon | 609.81 |
20 | Sharon | 603.57 |
21 | Allentown | 546.42 |
22 | West Chester | 529.16 |
23 | Uniontown | 518.98 |
24 | Wilkes-Barre | 511.65 |
25 | Upper Darby Township | 509.28 |
26 | Caln Township | 476.16 |
27 | Hazleton | 460.25 |
28 | Erie | 422.09 |
29 | Pottsville | 417.54 |
30 | Southwest Mercer County Regional | 416.31 |
31 | Easton | 357.08 |
32 | Chambersburg | 349.19 |
33 | Berwick | 342.53 |
34 | Douglass Township, Montgomery County | 342.20 |
35 | Lebanon | 340.40 |
36 | Williamsport | 339.27 |
37 | New Kensington | 334.40 |
38 | Penn Hills | 332.05 |
39 | Nanticoke | 314.35 |
40 | Carlisle | 309.46 |
41 | Altoona | 307.74 |
42 | Stroud Area Regional | 305.21 |
43 | Scranton | 296.08 |
44 | Spring Garden Township | 293.23 |
45 | Bethlehem | 291.14 |
46 | Upper Chichester Township | 279.91 |
47 | Lansdowne | 272.20 |
48 | Lower Paxton Township | 250.47 |
49 | Greensburg | 240.98 |
50 | Coal Township | 240.02 |
51 | Bristol Township | 230.11 |
52 | Lehigh Township, Northampton County | 227.27 |
53 | Kingston | 226.86 |
54 | Pocono Township | 225.23 |
55 | Pocono Mountain Regional | 224.48 |
56 | Phoenixville | 224.35 |
57 | West Mifflin | 220.83 |
58 | Columbia | 220.45 |
59 | Northeastern Regional | 218.23 |
60 | Robinson Township, Allegheny County | 216.47 |
61 | Oil City | 207.72 |
62 | Waynesboro | 207.51 |
63 | Cheltenham Township | 205.91 |
64 | Lower Saucon Township | 194.34 |
65 | Hermitage | 190.51 |
66 | Monroeville | 189.63 |
67 | Sandy Township | 187.64 |
68 | Susquehanna Township, Dauphin County | 186.62 |
69 | Springfield Township, Montgomery County | 184.81 |
70 | Munhall | 183.53 |
71 | Nether Providence Towship | 181.82 |
72 | Meadville | 178.69 |
73 | Ephrata | 178.61 |
74 | Bloomsburg Town | 174.47 |
75 | West Norriton Township | 171.83 |
76 | Ridley Township | 171.60 |
77 | Hanover | 169.51 |
78 | Northern York Regional | 169.11 |
79 | Springettsbury Township | 168.21 |
80 | Lower Providence Township | 164.60 |
81 | West Manchester Township | 163.55 |
82 | Plymouth Township, Montgomery County | 162.87 |
83 | Fairview Township, York County | 161.47 |
84 | Derry Township, Dauphin County | 157.53 |
85 | Lower Pottsgrove Township | 157.06 |
86 | Butler Township, Butler County | 156.04 |
87 | Hatfield Township | 155.31 |
88 | Bensalem Township | 153.42 |
89 | Penn Township, York County | 153.24 |
90 | Abington Township, Montgomery County | 151.39 |
91 | Dunmore | 148.92 |
92 | East Lampeter Township | 145.67 |
93 | Muhlenberg Township | 142.20 |
94 | Falls Township, Bucks County | 139.50 |
95 | York Area Regional | 135.32 |
96 | Lansdale | 134.80 |
97 | Whitehall Township | 130.49 |
98 | Towamencin Township | 124.76 |
99 | St. Marys City | 114.40 |
100 | Wyomissing | 114.35 |
101 | Aston Township | 114.15 |
102 | Rostraver Township | 114.05 |
103 | North Lebanon Township | 113.39 |
104 | Newberry Township | 110.87 |
105 | West Goshen Township | 109.41 |
106 | Emmaus | 106.70 |
107 | Warrington Township | 106.42 |
108 | Lancaster Township, Lancaster County | 104.94 |
109 | South Whitehall Township | 103.95 |
110 | Elizabethtown | 103.61 |
111 | Hampton Township | 103.14 |
112 | State College | 100.69 |
113 | Uwchlan Township | 99.20 |
114 | West Hempfield Township | 98.74 |
115 | Upper Dublin Township | 97.46 |
116 | Ross Township | 96.14 |
117 | Baldwin Borough | 95.81 |
118 | Whitpain Township | 95.06 |
119 | Southern Regional York County | 94.14 |
120 | Scott Township, Allegheny County | 93.69 |
121 | Whitehall | 92.94 |
122 | Warminster Township | 91.50 |
123 | Pennridge Regional | 90.93 |
124 | Hanover Township, Luzerne County | 90.00 |
125 | Lower Merion Township | 89.64 |
126 | Lower Gwynedd Township | 87.41 |
127 | Manheim Township | 86.26 |
128 | Millcreek Township, Erie County | 85.68 |
129 | Willistown Township | 85.47 |
130 | Washington Township, Franklin County | 85.39 |
131 | Doylestown Township | 85.13 |
132 | Upper Merion Township | 84.25 |
133 | Eastern Adams Regional | 83.84 |
134 | Middletown Township | 83.37 |
135 | New Garden Township | 83.18 |
136 | Warwick Township, Bucks County | 82.86 |
137 | Mifflin County Regional | 81.59 |
138 | East Hempfield Township | 80.52 |
139 | Bethel Park | 80.21 |
140 | Lower Makefield Township | 79.60 |
141 | East Cocalico Township | 77.35 |
142 | Colonial Regional | 76.94 |
143 | Horsham Township | 76.25 |
144 | South Fayette Township | 76.06 |
145 | East Whiteland Township | 74.88 |
146 | Ferguson Township | 73.26 |
147 | New Britain Township | 72.04 |
148 | Northern Berks Regional | 70.70 |
149 | Upper Gwynedd Township | 70.50 |
150 | Richland Township, Cambria County | 70.01 |
151 | Penn Township, Westmoreland County | 69.76 |
152 | Southwestern Regional | 68.24 |
153 | Haverford Township | 67.84 |
154 | Newtown Township, Bucks County | 67.07 |
155 | North Strabane Township | 66.91 |
156 | Hilltown Township | 66.33 |
157 | East Norriton Township | 66.02 |
158 | Moon Township | 65.95 |
159 | Cumru Township | 65.81 |
160 | East Pennsboro Township | 64.06 |
161 | Whitemarsh Township | 63.20 |
162 | Springfield Township, Delaware County | 61.76 |
163 | Adams Township, Butler County | 59.89 |
164 | Franklin Park | 59.20 |
165 | Palmer Township | 57.81 |
166 | Jefferson Hills Borough | 56.32 |
167 | Limerick Township | 55.15 |
168 | West Whiteland Township | 54.55 |
169 | Mount Lebanon | 54.15 |
170 | Franconia Township | 53.41 |
171 | Upper Southampton Township | 52.63 |
172 | West Lampeter Township | 52.43 |
173 | Lower Burrell | 50.85 |
174 | Exeter Township, Berks County | 50.72 |
175 | Bethlehem Township | 50.41 |
176 | Plumstead Township | 48.07 |
177 | Radnor Township | 47.42 |
178 | Upper Saucon Township | 47.12 |
179 | Lower Salford Township | 46.65 |
180 | Richland Township, Bucks County | 45.82 |
181 | Manor Township, Lancaster County | 45.74 |
182 | Upper Moreland Township | 45.66 |
183 | Shaler Township | 45.06 |
184 | North Middleton Township | 44.73 |
185 | Buckingham Township | 44.69 |
186 | Lower Allen Township | 44.35 |
187 | Salisbury Township | 44.29 |
188 | Northwest Lancaster County Regional | 43.98 |
189 | Silver Spring Township | 43.79 |
190 | Marple Township | 42.55 |
191 | North Huntingdon Township | 42.34 |
191 | West Deer Township | 42.34 |
192 | Tredyffrin Township | 40.78 |
193 | Westtown-East Goshen Regional | 40.66 |
194 | Hampden Township | 39.10 |
195 | Patton Township | 39.06 |
196 | Peters Township | 37.59 |
197 | Upper Providence Township, Montgomery County | 37.58 |
198 | New Hanover Township | 36.45 |
199 | Berks-Lehigh Regional | 32.67 |
200 | Lower Moreland Township | 30.72 |
201 | Murrysville | 29.79 |
202 | Cranberry Township | 24.83 |
203 | Montgomery Township | 24.13 |
204 | Elizabeth Township | 22.53 |
205 | South Park Township | 22.29 |
206 | Spring Township, Berks County | 22.06 |
207 | Upper St. Clair Township | 20.74 |
208 | Forks Township | 20.31 |
209 | Easttown Township | 19.03 |
210 | West Hills Regional | 18.28 |
211 | Upper Uwchlan Township | 17.76 |
212 | Cecil Township | 17.69 |
213 | McCandless | 17.51 |
214 | Upper Allen Township | 16.56 |
215 | Northern Regional | 13.00 |
216 | Amity Township | 7.92 |
217 | Northampton Township | 5.02 |