Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities By Arson Crime Rate Per 100K in 2012
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2012, among Pennsylvania cities with a population of at least 10K, York had the highest Arson Crime Rate per 100K residents (81.9), followed by Washington, Washington County (80.22), Pittsburgh (79.46), Hanover (78.06), and Chester (75.94).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Arson crime rate in 2012, 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.
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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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Rank | City | Crime Rate Per 100K |
---|---|---|
1 | York | 81.90 |
2 | Washington, Washington County | 80.22 |
3 | Pittsburgh | 79.46 |
4 | Hanover | 78.06 |
5 | Chester | 75.94 |
6 | McKeesport | 74.06 |
7 | Williamsport | 64.23 |
8 | Lower Moreland Township | 61.15 |
9 | New Kensington | 61.01 |
10 | Pottstown | 57.66 |
11 | Nanticoke | 57.29 |
12 | West Whiteland Township | 54.16 |
13 | Lower Pottsgrove Township | 49.38 |
14 | Meadville | 44.00 |
15 | Harrisburg | 40.20 |
16 | Hazleton | 39.44 |
17 | Altoona | 38.79 |
18 | Berwick | 38.17 |
19 | Butler | 36.09 |
19 | South Whitehall Township | 36.09 |
20 | Scranton | 35.47 |
21 | Emmaus | 35.28 |
22 | New Castle | 34.53 |
23 | Lancaster | 33.25 |
24 | Norristown | 31.81 |
25 | Pocono Mountain Regional | 30.67 |
26 | Penn Hills | 28.24 |
27 | Waynesboro | 28.12 |
28 | Erie | 26.48 |
29 | Munhall | 26.20 |
30 | Berks-Lehigh Regional | 25.64 |
31 | Bensalem Township | 23.08 |
32 | Coatesville | 22.66 |
33 | Ephrata | 22.18 |
34 | Uwchlan Township | 21.88 |
35 | Upper Merion Township | 20.97 |
36 | Bristol Township | 20.07 |
37 | Middletown Township | 19.73 |
38 | Lebanon | 19.48 |
39 | State College | 19.29 |
40 | Coal Township | 19.22 |
41 | Reading | 19.20 |
42 | Penn Township, York County | 19.11 |
43 | Horsham Township | 18.98 |
44 | Lehigh Township, Northampton County | 18.93 |
45 | Darby | 18.67 |
46 | Easton | 18.49 |
47 | Lansdale | 18.30 |
48 | Aston Township | 18.04 |
49 | Plymouth Township, Montgomery County | 18.02 |
50 | Swatara Township | 17.05 |
51 | Adams Township, Butler County | 17.04 |
52 | Ferguson Township | 16.89 |
53 | Lower Paxton Township | 16.81 |
54 | Logan Township | 16.23 |
55 | Lower Southampton Township | 15.80 |
56 | West Manchester Township | 15.79 |
57 | Carlisle | 15.70 |
58 | Lower Providence Township | 15.61 |
59 | Hatfield Township | 14.49 |
60 | Southwest Regional | 14.42 |
61 | Sharon | 14.30 |
62 | Washington Township, Franklin County | 14.14 |
63 | Pottsville | 14.01 |
64 | Indiana | 13.66 |
65 | Johnstown | 13.42 |
66 | Lower Salford Township | 13.27 |
67 | Cumru Township | 13.16 |
68 | Newberry Township | 13.01 |
69 | Upper Moreland Township | 12.40 |
70 | Upper Chichester Township | 11.92 |
71 | Exeter Township, Berks County | 11.70 |
72 | Limerick Township | 10.98 |
73 | Monroeville | 10.53 |
74 | Northern York Regional | 10.45 |
75 | Colonial Regional | 10.26 |
76 | North Versailles Township | 9.74 |
77 | Upper Darby Township | 9.64 |
78 | East Cocalico Township | 9.61 |
79 | Mifflin County Regional | 9.60 |
80 | Southwest Mercer County Regional | 9.53 |
81 | Sandy Township | 9.43 |
82 | Jefferson Hills Borough | 9.38 |
83 | Allentown | 9.22 |
84 | Warminster Township | 9.14 |
85 | New Hanover Township | 9.07 |
86 | Pocono Township | 9.03 |
87 | Hanover Township, Luzerne County | 9.02 |
88 | New Britain Township | 9.00 |
89 | North Middleton Township | 8.89 |
90 | Cecil Township | 8.84 |
91 | Rostraver Township | 8.80 |
92 | Yeadon | 8.72 |
93 | Elizabethtown | 8.59 |
94 | New Garden Township | 8.26 |
95 | Cheltenham Township | 8.09 |
96 | Plumstead Township | 8.01 |
97 | Northern Berks Regional | 7.85 |
98 | Upper Dublin Township | 7.76 |
99 | Franconia Township | 7.60 |
100 | Kingston | 7.58 |
101 | Northampton Township | 7.52 |
102 | Elizabeth Township | 7.51 |
103 | Whitehall Township | 7.40 |
104 | Spring Township, Berks County | 7.35 |
105 | Salisbury Township | 7.32 |
106 | Nether Providence Towship | 7.28 |
107 | Silver Spring Township | 7.26 |
108 | Wilkes-Barre | 7.22 |
109 | North Fayette Township | 7.15 |
110 | Shaler Township | 6.93 |
111 | South Fayette Township | 6.91 |
112 | Greensburg | 6.72 |
113 | Bethlehem | 6.63 |
113 | Upper Saucon Township | 6.63 |
114 | Bloomsburg Town | 6.61 |
115 | West Norriton Township | 6.34 |
116 | Lancaster Township, Lancaster County | 6.13 |
117 | Northern Lancaster County Regional | 6.03 |
118 | Phoenixville | 6.02 |
119 | Falls Township, Bucks County | 5.81 |
120 | Doylestown Township | 5.67 |
120 | Southwestern Regional | 5.67 |
121 | Lower Allen Township | 5.49 |
122 | Northwest Lancaster County Regional | 5.46 |
123 | Upper Allen Township | 5.39 |
124 | Whitpain Township | 5.26 |
125 | Manheim Township | 5.19 |
126 | Murrysville | 4.98 |
127 | Chambersburg | 4.89 |
128 | Palmer Township | 4.82 |
129 | West Goshen Township | 4.53 |
130 | Marple Township | 4.26 |
131 | Warrington Township | 4.25 |
132 | Bethlehem Township | 4.20 |
133 | Susquehanna Township, Dauphin County | 4.14 |
134 | Derry Township, Dauphin County | 4.04 |
135 | Abington Township, Montgomery County | 3.59 |
136 | Ridley Township | 3.24 |
137 | Bethel Park | 3.08 |
138 | Mount Lebanon | 3.01 |
139 | Stroud Area Regional | 2.88 |
140 | Haverford Township | 2.06 |
141 | Millcreek Township, Erie County | 1.87 |
142 | Amity Township | 0.00 |
142 | Baldwin Borough | 0.00 |
142 | Buckingham Township | 0.00 |
142 | Buffalo Valley Region | 0.00 |
142 | Butler Township, Butler County | 0.00 |
142 | Caln Township | 0.00 |
142 | Columbia | 0.00 |
142 | Cranberry Township | 0.00 |
142 | Douglass Township, Montgomery County | 0.00 |
142 | Eastern Adams Regional | 0.00 |
142 | East Hempfield Township | 0.00 |
142 | East Lampeter Township | 0.00 |
142 | East Norriton Township | 0.00 |
142 | East Pennsboro Township | 0.00 |
142 | Easttown Township | 0.00 |
142 | East Whiteland Township | 0.00 |
142 | Fairview Township, York County | 0.00 |
142 | Forks Township | 0.00 |
142 | Franklin Park | 0.00 |
142 | Hampden Township | 0.00 |
142 | Hampton Township | 0.00 |
142 | Hermitage | 0.00 |
142 | Hilltown Township | 0.00 |
142 | Hopewell Township | 0.00 |
142 | Lansdowne | 0.00 |
142 | Lower Burrell | 0.00 |
142 | Lower Gwynedd Township | 0.00 |
142 | Lower Makefield Township | 0.00 |
142 | Lower Merion Township | 0.00 |
142 | Lower Saucon Township | 0.00 |
142 | Manor Township, Lancaster County | 0.00 |
142 | McCandless | 0.00 |
142 | Montgomery Township | 0.00 |
142 | Moon Township | 0.00 |
142 | Muhlenberg Township | 0.00 |
142 | Newtown Township, Bucks County | 0.00 |
142 | Newtown Township, Delaware County | 0.00 |
142 | Northeastern Regional | 0.00 |
142 | Northern Regional | 0.00 |
142 | North Huntingdon Township | 0.00 |
142 | North Lebanon Township | 0.00 |
142 | North Strabane Township | 0.00 |
142 | Oil City | 0.00 |
142 | Patton Township | 0.00 |
142 | Pennridge Regional | 0.00 |
142 | Penn Township, Westmoreland County | 0.00 |
142 | Peters Township | 0.00 |
142 | Philadelphia | 0.00 |
142 | Plum | 0.00 |
142 | Radnor Township | 0.00 |
142 | Richland Township, Bucks County | 0.00 |
142 | Richland Township, Cambria County | 0.00 |
142 | Robinson Township, Allegheny County | 0.00 |
142 | Ross Township | 0.00 |
142 | Scott Township, Allegheny County | 0.00 |
142 | Southern Regional York County | 0.00 |
142 | South Park Township | 0.00 |
142 | Springettsbury Township | 0.00 |
142 | Springfield Township, Delaware County | 0.00 |
142 | Springfield Township, Montgomery County | 0.00 |
142 | Spring Garden Township | 0.00 |
142 | Towamencin Township | 0.00 |
142 | Tredyffrin Township | 0.00 |
142 | Uniontown | 0.00 |
142 | Upper Gwynedd Township | 0.00 |
142 | Upper Providence Town, Delaware County | 0.00 |
142 | Upper Providence Township, Montgomery County | 0.00 |
142 | Upper Southampton Township | 0.00 |
142 | Upper St. Clair Township | 0.00 |
142 | Upper Uwchlan Township | 0.00 |
142 | Warwick Township, Bucks County | 0.00 |
142 | West Chester | 0.00 |
142 | West Deer Township | 0.00 |
142 | West Hempfield Township | 0.00 |
142 | West Hills Regional | 0.00 |
142 | West Lampeter Township | 0.00 |
142 | West Mifflin | 0.00 |
142 | Westtown-East Goshen Regional | 0.00 |
142 | Whitehall | 0.00 |
142 | Whitemarsh Township | 0.00 |
142 | Willistown Township | 0.00 |
142 | Wyomissing | 0.00 |
142 | York Area Regional | 0.00 |