Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities By Motor Vehicle Theft 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, Reading had the highest Motor Vehicle Theft Crime Rate per 100K residents (605.26), followed by Darby (438.8), Philadelphia (415.93), Harrisburg (317.57), and Allentown (308.38).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Motor Vehicle Theft crime rate in 2012, and the table below shows the ranking of Pennsylvania cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Motor Vehicle Theft 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 Motor Vehicle Theft 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 Motor Vehicle Theft Crime Rate Per 100K in 2012
Reading
Darby
Philadelphia
Harrisburg
Allentown
Washington, Washington County
Chester
Coatesville
Norristown
New Kensington
Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities By Motor Vehicle Theft Crime Rate Per 100K in 2012
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 Reading 605.26
2 Darby 438.80
3 Philadelphia 415.93
4 Harrisburg 317.57
5 Allentown 308.38
6 Washington, Washington County 306.28
7 Chester 297.91
8 Coatesville 279.52
9 Norristown 277.58
10 New Kensington 259.30
11 Wilkes-Barre 248.00
12 Munhall 235.83
13 York 225.23
14 Yeadon 218.00
15 Bristol Township 191.62
16 Lancaster 182.86
17 Hazleton 181.40
18 Pittsburgh 174.30
19 Easton 173.82
20 Johnstown 169.95
21 New Castle 168.36
22 Plymouth Township, Montgomery County 168.16
23 Salisbury Township 161.09
24 Pottstown 159.67
25 McKeesport 152.76
26 Scranton 152.40
27 Hopewell Township 150.87
28 Muhlenberg Township 147.24
29 Bensalem Township 146.71
30 Williamsport 145.36
31 Nanticoke 143.23
32 Upper Chichester Township 143.08
33 Upper Darby Township 136.18
34 Sharon 135.85
35 Uniontown 125.59
36 West Chester 124.49
37 Rostraver Township 123.26
38 Penn Hills 122.39
39 West Deer Township 118.48
40 Falls Township, Bucks County 116.16
41 Whitehall Township 114.64
42 Lebanon 113.01
43 Chambersburg 112.43
44 Bethlehem 110.10
45 Middletown Township 107.42
46 Kingston 106.13
47 East Cocalico Township 105.66
48 Lower Southampton Township 105.35
49 Erie 101.99
50 Butler 101.06
51 East Hempfield Township 101.03
52 Baldwin Borough 100.80
53 North Versailles Township 97.38
54 Ridley Township 94.04
55 Hilltown Township 92.80
56 Cumru Township 92.11
57 Lancaster Township, Lancaster County 92.01
58 Emmaus 88.19
59 East Norriton Township 87.64
60 Upper Merion Township 87.37
61 Whitemarsh Township 85.81
62 Columbia 85.71
63 Monroeville 84.24
64 Hanover Township, Luzerne County 81.19
65 Cheltenham Township 80.94
66 Silver Spring Township 79.84
67 West Mifflin 78.47
68 Altoona 77.58
69 Southwest Mercer County Regional 76.22
69 Wyomissing 76.22
70 Lansdowne 75.16
71 Waynesboro 74.98
72 New Garden Township 74.33
73 West Manchester Township 73.70
74 West Hempfield Township 73.56
75 West Goshen Township 72.41
76 Spring Garden Township 70.40
77 Northeastern Regional 69.66
78 Lansdale 67.10
79 Berwick 66.79
80 Pocono Mountain Regional 66.46
81 Jefferson Hills Borough 65.68
82 East Whiteland Township 65.08
83 Newberry Township 65.07
84 Logan Township 64.91
85 Plumstead Township 64.04
86 Penn Township, York County 63.71
87 Springettsbury Township 63.43
88 West Norriton Township 63.36
89 Pottsville 63.06
90 Northern York Regional 62.71
91 Susquehanna Township, Dauphin County 62.13
92 Lower Gwynedd Township 60.92
93 Derry Township, Dauphin County 60.52
94 Robinson Township, Allegheny County 59.68
95 Coal Township 57.67
96 Lower Pottsgrove Township 57.61
97 Millcreek Township, Erie County 55.95
98 Manor Township, Lancaster County 55.54
99 Lower Saucon Township 55.49
100 Amity Township 55.45
101 East Lampeter Township 54.26
102 Springfield Township, Delaware County 53.58
103 North Middleton Township 53.37
104 Hatfield Township 53.14
105 South Whitehall Township 51.56
106 Berks-Lehigh Regional 51.27
107 Doylestown Township 51.05
108 Aston Township 48.11
109 Mifflin County Regional 48.00
110 Lehigh Township, Northampton County 47.33
111 Sandy Township 47.17
112 Northern Berks Regional 47.12
113 Greensburg 47.02
114 Richland Township, Cambria County 46.44
115 Colonial Regional 46.15
116 Upper Southampton Township 46.02
117 Pennridge Regional 45.43
118 Northern Lancaster County Regional 45.19
119 Ephrata 44.36
120 Hermitage 43.32
121 Caln Township 42.99
122 Exeter Township, Berks County 42.91
123 Upper Dublin Township 42.69
124 Swatara Township 42.62
125 Upper Providence Township, Montgomery County 42.09
126 Upper Moreland Township 41.32
127 Lower Merion Township 41.20
128 Indiana 40.97
129 Newtown Township, Delaware County 40.84
130 Spring Township, Berks County 40.42
131 Stroud Area Regional 40.26
132 Hanover 39.03
133 Manheim Township 38.95
134 Douglass Township, Montgomery County 38.93
135 Richland Township, Bucks County 38.16
136 Franconia Township 37.99
137 Willistown Township 37.72
138 North Strabane Township 37.15
139 Phoenixville 36.12
140 Montgomery Township 36.03
141 North Huntingdon Township 35.95
142 Lower Paxton Township 35.73
143 Lower Providence Township 35.13
144 Horsham Township 34.16
145 Lower Burrell 34.02
146 Palmer Township 33.71
147 York Area Regional 32.93
148 Northwest Lancaster County Regional 32.78
149 Abington Township, Montgomery County 32.30
150 Ross Township 32.03
151 Westtown-East Goshen Regional 31.05
152 Warrington Township 29.78
153 South Park Township 29.70
154 Upper Providence Town, Delaware County 29.52
155 Bethlehem Township 29.39
156 Haverford Township 28.81
157 Oil City 28.53
158 Washington Township, Franklin County 28.28
159 Towamencin Township 28.23
160 Ferguson Township 28.15
161 Eastern Adams Regional 27.98
162 West Hills Regional 27.68
163 Lower Makefield Township 27.54
164 Limerick Township 27.45
165 Uwchlan Township 27.35
166 Pocono Township 27.08
166 West Whiteland Township 27.08
167 Mount Lebanon 27.06
168 Upper Uwchlan Township 26.44
169 Bloomsburg Town 26.43
170 Whitpain Township 26.29
171 North Lebanon Township 26.06
172 Plum 25.71
173 Bethel Park 24.67
174 State College 24.55
175 Lower Moreland Township 22.93
176 Upper Allen Township 21.57
177 Hampden Township 21.51
178 Marple Township 21.30
179 McCandless 21.01
180 Tredyffrin Township 20.24
181 Buckingham Township 19.85
182 West Lampeter Township 19.54
183 Northern Regional 19.48
184 Southern Regional York County 18.78
185 Warminster Township 18.29
186 New Hanover Township 18.14
187 Cranberry Township 17.67
188 Elizabethtown 17.17
189 Carlisle 15.70
190 Northampton Township 15.04
191 Nether Providence Towship 14.56
192 Whitehall 14.29
193 Patton Township 13.01
194 Moon Township 12.36
195 Southwestern Regional 11.35
196 Lower Allen Township 10.98
197 Springfield Township, Montgomery County 10.22
198 East Pennsboro Township 9.62
199 Peters Township 9.39
200 New Britain Township 9.00
201 Adams Township, Butler County 8.52
202 Elizabeth Township 7.51
203 Franklin Park 7.40
204 North Fayette Township 7.15
205 Shaler Township 6.93
206 South Fayette Township 6.91
207 Lower Salford Township 6.63
207 Upper Saucon Township 6.63
208 Radnor Township 6.33
209 Scott Township, Allegheny County 5.85
210 Butler Township, Butler County 5.76
211 Hampton Township 5.43
212 Upper St. Clair Township 5.18
213 Penn Township, Westmoreland County 5.00
214 Newtown Township, Bucks County 4.47
215 Buffalo Valley Region 0.00
215 Cecil Township 0.00
215 Easttown Township 0.00
215 Fairview Township, York County 0.00
215 Forks Township 0.00
215 Meadville 0.00
215 Murrysville 0.00
215 Southwest Regional 0.00
215 Upper Gwynedd Township 0.00
215 Warwick Township, Bucks County 0.00