Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities By Aggravated Assault Crime Rate Per 100K in 2012
Updated on January 9, 2025.
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2012, among Pennsylvania cities with a population of at least 10K, Chester had the highest Aggravated Assault Crime Rate per 100K residents (1,355.18), followed by Indiana (1,331.6), New Castle (1,165.55), York (780.34), and Philadelphia (562.59).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Aggravated Assault crime rate in 2012, and the table below shows the ranking of Pennsylvania cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Aggravated Assault crime rate per 100K.
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Hover over or click on the bars in the chart below, to see the number of Aggravated Assault 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 Aggravated Assault Crime Rate Per 100K in 2012
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| Rank | City | Crime Rate Per 100K |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chester | 1355.18 |
| 2 | Indiana | 1331.60 |
| 3 | New Castle | 1165.55 |
| 4 | York | 780.34 |
| 5 | Philadelphia | 562.59 |
| 6 | Harrisburg | 546.70 |
| 7 | Reading | 437.01 |
| 8 | Johnstown | 415.92 |
| 9 | Logan Township | 413.79 |
| 10 | Coatesville | 407.95 |
| 11 | Swatara Township | 404.88 |
| 12 | North Versailles Township | 399.26 |
| 13 | Butler | 397.03 |
| 14 | Norristown | 375.90 |
| 15 | Pittsburgh | 360.45 |
| 16 | Lancaster | 354.09 |
| 17 | Pottstown | 350.40 |
| 18 | Plum | 348.92 |
| 19 | Caln Township | 343.91 |
| 20 | Sandy Township | 320.76 |
| 21 | Southwest Mercer County Regional | 295.35 |
| 22 | Upper Darby Township | 274.77 |
| 23 | Pottsville | 273.26 |
| 24 | Uniontown | 270.51 |
| 25 | Washington, Washington County | 269.82 |
| 26 | Phoenixville | 240.79 |
| 27 | Sharon | 221.65 |
| 28 | Altoona | 211.19 |
| 29 | Erie | 209.86 |
| 30 | Monroeville | 207.08 |
| 31 | Chambersburg | 200.41 |
| 32 | Easton | 192.32 |
| 33 | West Chester | 191.92 |
| 34 | Penn Hills | 188.29 |
| 35 | Southwest Regional | 187.46 |
| 36 | Robinson Township, Allegheny County | 186.50 |
| 37 | Meadville | 183.31 |
| 38 | Hazleton | 181.40 |
| 39 | Allentown | 175.98 |
| 40 | New Kensington | 175.41 |
| 41 | Lebanon | 167.56 |
| 42 | Lower Pottsgrove Township | 164.60 |
| 43 | Lower Providence Township | 163.93 |
| 44 | Oil City | 161.66 |
| 45 | Derry Township, Dauphin County | 153.31 |
| 46 | Wilkes-Barre | 151.69 |
| 47 | North Lebanon Township | 147.67 |
| 48 | Williamsport | 141.98 |
| 49 | Pennridge Regional | 136.29 |
| 50 | Butler Township, Butler County | 132.42 |
| 51 | Scranton | 131.38 |
| 52 | Munhall | 131.02 |
| 53 | Yeadon | 130.80 |
| 54 | Bethlehem | 127.34 |
| 55 | Spring Garden Township | 125.15 |
| 56 | Doylestown Township | 124.79 |
| 57 | Hermitage | 123.77 |
| 58 | Rostraver Township | 123.26 |
| 59 | Jefferson Hills Borough | 121.97 |
| 60 | Waynesboro | 121.84 |
| 61 | Lower Paxton Township | 119.80 |
| 62 | Nether Providence Towship | 116.48 |
| 63 | Penn Township, York County | 114.67 |
| 64 | Nanticoke | 114.58 |
| 65 | Greensburg | 114.18 |
| 66 | Lehigh Township, Northampton County | 113.58 |
| 67 | Bloomsburg Town | 112.32 |
| 68 | Abington Township, Montgomery County | 111.25 |
| 69 | Ephrata | 110.89 |
| 70 | Aston Township | 108.25 |
| 71 | Susquehanna Township, Dauphin County | 107.68 |
| 72 | Coal Township | 105.73 |
| 73 | Lower Southampton Township | 105.35 |
| 74 | Hampton Township | 103.08 |
| 75 | West Norriton Township | 101.37 |
| 76 | Upper Chichester Township | 101.35 |
| 77 | West Manchester Township | 100.02 |
| 78 | South Whitehall Township | 97.97 |
| 79 | Stroud Area Regional | 97.77 |
| 80 | Towamencin Township | 95.96 |
| 81 | Berwick | 95.42 |
| 82 | Columbia | 95.23 |
| 83 | Ridley Township | 94.04 |
| 84 | Lansdowne | 93.95 |
| 85 | Lower Saucon Township | 92.49 |
| 86 | Muhlenberg Township | 91.39 |
| 87 | Newberry Township | 91.10 |
| 88 | Pocono Township | 90.27 |
| 89 | Newtown Township, Delaware County | 89.84 |
| 90 | Fairview Township, York County | 89.49 |
| 91 | Whitpain Township | 89.38 |
| 92 | Cheltenham Township | 89.03 |
| 93 | Douglass Township, Montgomery County | 87.60 |
| 94 | Whitemarsh Township | 85.81 |
| 95 | Whitehall | 85.74 |
| 96 | Pocono Mountain Regional | 84.35 |
| 97 | Franconia Township | 83.57 |
| 98 | New Garden Township | 82.58 |
| 99 | Upper Dublin Township | 81.50 |
| 100 | Ross Township | 80.07 |
| 101 | Lower Gwynedd Township | 78.32 |
| 102 | Hanover | 78.06 |
| 103 | Springfield Township, Montgomery County | 76.68 |
| 104 | Warwick Township, Bucks County | 75.90 |
| 105 | Bethel Park | 74.00 |
| 106 | Carlisle | 73.29 |
| 107 | Hilltown Township | 72.91 |
| 108 | Radnor Township | 72.79 |
| 109 | Northern Lancaster County Regional | 72.30 |
| 110 | Westtown-East Goshen Regional | 71.41 |
| 111 | Upper Gwynedd Township | 70.20 |
| 112 | Northern York Regional | 70.18 |
| 113 | Penn Township, Westmoreland County | 70.00 |
| 114 | York Area Regional | 69.16 |
| 115 | Lower Burrell | 68.04 |
| 116 | West Goshen Township | 67.89 |
| 117 | Lansdale | 67.10 |
| 118 | Moon Township | 65.92 |
| 119 | West Mifflin | 63.76 |
| 120 | Hatfield Township | 62.81 |
| 121 | Northeastern Regional | 60.95 |
| 122 | Baldwin Borough | 60.48 |
| 123 | Elizabeth Township | 60.05 |
| 124 | Horsham Township | 56.94 |
| 125 | Bristol Township | 54.75 |
| 126 | Uwchlan Township | 54.70 |
| 127 | Bensalem Township | 54.40 |
| 128 | Palmer Township | 52.97 |
| 129 | Adams Township, Butler County | 51.13 |
| 130 | Southwestern Regional | 51.06 |
| 131 | State College | 50.86 |
| 132 | Bethlehem Township | 50.38 |
| 133 | Lower Allen Township | 49.39 |
| 134 | Upper Providence Town, Delaware County | 49.19 |
| 135 | Buffalo Valley Region | 49.05 |
| 136 | East Lampeter Township | 48.23 |
| 137 | East Cocalico Township | 48.03 |
| 138 | Wyomissing | 47.64 |
| 139 | Easttown Township | 47.23 |
| 140 | Warrington Township | 46.79 |
| 141 | East Whiteland Township | 46.49 |
| 142 | Cumru Township | 46.06 |
| 143 | Kingston | 45.49 |
| 144 | Hanover Township, Luzerne County | 45.11 |
| 145 | Lancaster Township, Lancaster County | 42.94 |
| 146 | Exeter Township, Berks County | 42.91 |
| 146 | West Hempfield Township | 42.91 |
| 147 | Lower Makefield Township | 42.83 |
| 148 | Upper Saucon Township | 39.80 |
| 149 | Middletown Township | 39.46 |
| 150 | Manheim Township | 38.95 |
| 151 | Falls Township, Bucks County | 37.75 |
| 152 | Willistown Township | 37.72 |
| 153 | Southern Regional York County | 37.56 |
| 154 | Upper Providence Township, Montgomery County | 37.42 |
| 155 | Springettsbury Township | 37.31 |
| 156 | Millcreek Township, Erie County | 37.30 |
| 157 | Franklin Park | 36.98 |
| 158 | Cecil Township | 35.35 |
| 159 | Emmaus | 35.28 |
| 160 | Haverford Township | 34.98 |
| 161 | Marple Township | 34.07 |
| 162 | Mifflin County Regional | 33.60 |
| 163 | Spring Township, Berks County | 33.07 |
| 164 | North Huntingdon Township | 32.68 |
| 165 | Plumstead Township | 32.02 |
| 166 | Hopewell Township | 31.76 |
| 167 | Northern Berks Regional | 31.41 |
| 168 | Newtown Township, Bucks County | 31.28 |
| 169 | Upper St. Clair Township | 31.09 |
| 170 | Lower Moreland Township | 30.58 |
| 171 | Plymouth Township, Montgomery County | 30.03 |
| 172 | North Strabane Township | 29.72 |
| 173 | Salisbury Township | 29.29 |
| 174 | Scott Township, Allegheny County | 29.26 |
| 175 | East Norriton Township | 29.21 |
| 176 | North Fayette Township | 28.60 |
| 177 | Washington Township, Franklin County | 28.28 |
| 178 | Eastern Adams Regional | 27.98 |
| 179 | Limerick Township | 27.45 |
| 180 | Forks Township | 27.07 |
| 181 | Mount Lebanon | 27.06 |
| 182 | West Lampeter Township | 26.05 |
| 183 | Northern Regional | 25.98 |
| 184 | Berks-Lehigh Regional | 25.64 |
| 185 | Upper Merion Township | 24.46 |
| 186 | Tredyffrin Township | 23.61 |
| 187 | Northampton Township | 22.57 |
| 188 | Ferguson Township | 22.52 |
| 189 | Lower Merion Township | 22.32 |
| 190 | South Park Township | 22.28 |
| 191 | Cranberry Township | 21.20 |
| 192 | Shaler Township | 20.79 |
| 193 | Lower Salford Township | 19.90 |
| 194 | Peters Township | 18.78 |
| 195 | Whitehall Township | 18.49 |
| 196 | Warminster Township | 18.29 |
| 197 | North Middleton Township | 17.79 |
| 198 | Elizabethtown | 17.17 |
| 199 | Springfield Township, Delaware County | 16.49 |
| 200 | West Whiteland Township | 16.25 |
| 201 | Richland Township, Cambria County | 15.48 |
| 202 | Colonial Regional | 15.38 |
| 203 | Richland Township, Bucks County | 15.26 |
| 204 | East Pennsboro Township | 14.43 |
| 205 | McCandless | 14.01 |
| 206 | Montgomery Township | 12.01 |
| 207 | Northwest Lancaster County Regional | 10.93 |
| 208 | Manor Township, Lancaster County | 10.10 |
| 209 | Murrysville | 9.96 |
| 210 | East Hempfield Township | 8.42 |
| 211 | Silver Spring Township | 7.26 |
| 212 | South Fayette Township | 6.91 |
| 213 | Upper Southampton Township | 6.57 |
| 214 | Patton Township | 6.50 |
| 215 | Upper Moreland Township | 4.13 |
| 216 | Hampden Township | 3.58 |
| 217 | Amity Township | 0.00 |
| 217 | Buckingham Township | 0.00 |
| 217 | Darby | 0.00 |
| 217 | McKeesport | 0.00 |
| 217 | New Britain Township | 0.00 |
| 217 | New Hanover Township | 0.00 |
| 217 | Upper Allen Township | 0.00 |
| 217 | Upper Uwchlan Township | 0.00 |
| 217 | West Deer Township | 0.00 |
| 217 | West Hills Regional | 0.00 |