Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities By Arson Crime Rate Per 100K in 2014
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2014, among Pennsylvania cities with a population of at least 10K, New Castle had the highest Arson Crime Rate per 100K residents (106.06), followed by Chester (79.28), Pottstown (70.78), Wilkinsburg (69.31), and Pittsburgh (62.42).
The chart below shows the top 9 cities with high Arson crime rate in 2014, 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 | New Castle | 106.06 |
2 | Chester | 79.28 |
3 | Pottstown | 70.78 |
4 | Wilkinsburg | 69.31 |
5 | Pittsburgh | 62.42 |
6 | Waynesboro | 55.82 |
7 | Hanover Township, Luzerne County | 54.40 |
8 | Harrisburg | 50.91 |
9 | Swatara Township | 48.67 |
10 | Lehigh Township, Northampton County | 48.10 |
11 | East Cocalico Township | 47.95 |
12 | Butler | 44.40 |
13 | Washington, Washington County | 43.84 |
14 | New Kensington | 38.87 |
15 | Erie | 38.84 |
16 | Plumstead Township | 38.31 |
17 | Penn Hills | 37.84 |
18 | York | 34.13 |
19 | Bensalem Township | 31.40 |
20 | Springfield Township, Montgomery County | 30.72 |
21 | Lower Moreland Township | 30.23 |
22 | Southwest Mercer County Regional | 29.53 |
23 | McKeesport | 28.03 |
24 | Hazleton | 27.97 |
25 | Lower Saucon Township | 27.77 |
26 | Philadelphia | 25.59 |
27 | Williamsport | 23.86 |
28 | Reading | 22.77 |
29 | Sharon | 21.90 |
30 | Altoona | 21.89 |
31 | West Whiteland Township | 21.63 |
32 | State College | 21.22 |
33 | Hanover | 19.51 |
34 | Coal Township | 18.86 |
35 | Pocono Township | 18.49 |
36 | Lancaster Township, Lancaster County | 17.58 |
37 | Yeadon | 17.36 |
38 | Scranton | 17.16 |
39 | Elizabethtown | 17.14 |
40 | Lancaster | 16.86 |
41 | North Versailles Township | 16.17 |
42 | Derry Township, Dauphin County | 16.07 |
43 | Kingston | 15.33 |
44 | Coatesville | 15.22 |
45 | Muhlenberg Township | 15.07 |
46 | West Mifflin | 14.82 |
47 | Ephrata | 14.77 |
48 | Bethlehem | 14.66 |
49 | Chambersburg | 14.59 |
50 | Nether Providence Township | 14.50 |
51 | North Fayette Township | 14.00 |
52 | Washington Township, Franklin County | 13.82 |
53 | Southern Regional York County | 13.41 |
54 | Newberry Township | 13.07 |
55 | Wilkes-Barre | 12.19 |
56 | Aston Township | 11.81 |
57 | Fairview Township, York County | 11.79 |
58 | Upper Chichester Township | 11.76 |
59 | Norristown | 11.61 |
60 | Easton | 11.05 |
61 | Bristol Township | 11.04 |
62 | Allentown | 10.95 |
63 | Abington Township, Montgomery County | 10.79 |
64 | Lower Southampton Township | 10.55 |
65 | Lower Paxton Township | 10.39 |
66 | Pocono Mountain Regional | 10.38 |
67 | South Whitehall Township | 10.22 |
68 | Ephrata Township | 9.81 |
69 | Nanticoke | 9.67 |
70 | Darby | 9.36 |
71 | East Whiteland Township | 9.35 |
72 | Johnstown | 9.19 |
73 | Rostraver Township | 8.91 |
74 | Jefferson Hills Borough | 8.90 |
75 | Northern York Regional | 8.86 |
76 | Emmaus | 8.84 |
77 | North Middleton Township | 8.81 |
78 | Northeastern Regional | 8.69 |
79 | North Lebanon Township | 8.60 |
80 | New Garden Township | 8.27 |
81 | Upper Moreland Township | 8.25 |
82 | Springfield Township, Delaware County | 8.22 |
83 | Lower Pottsgrove Township | 8.20 |
84 | Susquehanna Township, Dauphin County | 8.16 |
85 | New Hanover Township | 8.15 |
86 | Cheltenham Township | 8.14 |
87 | Hopewell Township | 7.93 |
88 | Lebanon | 7.83 |
89 | Manheim Township | 7.66 |
90 | Northern Berks Regional | 7.63 |
91 | Meadville | 7.56 |
92 | Salisbury Township | 7.33 |
93 | North Strabane Township | 7.13 |
94 | Pottsville | 7.12 |
95 | Indiana | 7.11 |
96 | East Norriton Township | 7.05 |
97 | Greensburg | 6.85 |
98 | Warwick Township, Bucks County | 6.79 |
99 | York Area Regional | 6.55 |
100 | South Fayette Township | 6.53 |
101 | Upper Saucon Township | 6.37 |
102 | Hermitage | 6.20 |
103 | Lansdale | 6.08 |
104 | Phoenixville | 6.05 |
105 | Northern Lancaster County Regional | 5.94 |
106 | Stroud Area Regional | 5.89 |
107 | Scott Township, Allegheny County | 5.88 |
108 | Butler Township, Butler County | 5.86 |
109 | Doylestown Township | 5.67 |
110 | Ferguson Township | 5.50 |
111 | Uwchlan Township | 5.41 |
112 | Lower Allen Township | 5.34 |
113 | Colonial Regional | 5.05 |
114 | Upper Darby Township | 4.83 |
115 | East Pennsboro Township | 4.70 |
116 | Peters Township | 4.55 |
117 | Upper Macungine Township | 4.50 |
118 | Middletown Township | 4.40 |
119 | Warrington Township | 4.23 |
120 | Marple Township | 4.22 |
121 | Bethlehem Township | 4.19 |
122 | East Hempfield Township | 4.16 |
123 | Lower Providence Township | 3.89 |
124 | Exeter Township, Berks County | 3.88 |
125 | Montgomery Township | 3.86 |
126 | Upper Dublin Township | 3.80 |
127 | Horsham Township | 3.78 |
128 | Springettsbury Township | 3.73 |
129 | Millcreek Township, Erie County | 3.68 |
129 | Whitehall Township | 3.68 |
130 | Spring Township, Berks County | 3.64 |
131 | Monroeville | 3.52 |
132 | Upper Merion Township | 3.49 |
133 | Cranberry Township | 3.35 |
134 | Ridley Township | 3.22 |
135 | Ross Township | 3.21 |
136 | Westtown-East Goshen Regional | 3.07 |
137 | Haverford Township | 2.05 |
138 | Lower Merion Township | 1.72 |
139 | Adams Township, Butler County | 0.00 |
139 | Amity Township | 0.00 |
139 | Baldwin Borough | 0.00 |
139 | Berwick | 0.00 |
139 | Bethel Park | 0.00 |
139 | Buckingham Township | 0.00 |
139 | Buffalo Valley Regional | 0.00 |
139 | Caln Township | 0.00 |
139 | Carlisle | 0.00 |
139 | Cecil Township | 0.00 |
139 | Center Township | 0.00 |
139 | Central Bucks Regional | 0.00 |
139 | Columbia | 0.00 |
139 | Cumru Township | 0.00 |
139 | Douglass Township, Montgomery County | 0.00 |
139 | East Lampeter Township | 0.00 |
139 | Easttown Township | 0.00 |
139 | Elizabeth Township | 0.00 |
139 | Falls Township, Bucks County | 0.00 |
139 | Forks Township | 0.00 |
139 | Franconia Township | 0.00 |
139 | Franklin Park | 0.00 |
139 | Hampden Township | 0.00 |
139 | Hampton Township | 0.00 |
139 | Harrison Township | 0.00 |
139 | Hatfield Township | 0.00 |
139 | Hilltown Township | 0.00 |
139 | Lansdowne | 0.00 |
139 | Limerick Township | 0.00 |
139 | Lock Haven | 0.00 |
139 | Logan Township | 0.00 |
139 | Lower Burrell | 0.00 |
139 | Lower Gwynedd Township | 0.00 |
139 | Lower Makefield Township | 0.00 |
139 | Lower Salford Township | 0.00 |
139 | Manor Township, Lancaster County | 0.00 |
139 | McCandless | 0.00 |
139 | Mifflin County Regional | 0.00 |
139 | Moon Township | 0.00 |
139 | Mount Lebanon | 0.00 |
139 | Murrysville | 0.00 |
139 | New Britain Township | 0.00 |
139 | Newtown Township, Bucks County | 0.00 |
139 | Newtown Township, Delaware County | 0.00 |
139 | Northampton Township | 0.00 |
139 | Northern Regional | 0.00 |
139 | North Huntingdon Township | 0.00 |
139 | Northwest Lancaster County Regional | 0.00 |
139 | Oil City | 0.00 |
139 | Palmer Township | 0.00 |
139 | Patton Township | 0.00 |
139 | Pennridge Regional | 0.00 |
139 | Penn Township, York County | 0.00 |
139 | Plum | 0.00 |
139 | Plymouth Township, Montgomery County | 0.00 |
139 | Radnor Township | 0.00 |
139 | Richland Township, Bucks County | 0.00 |
139 | Richland Township, Cambria County | 0.00 |
139 | Robinson Township, Allegheny County | 0.00 |
139 | Sandy Township | 0.00 |
139 | Shaler Township | 0.00 |
139 | Silver Spring Township | 0.00 |
139 | South Park Township | 0.00 |
139 | Spring Garden Township | 0.00 |
139 | St. Marys City | 0.00 |
139 | Towamencin Township | 0.00 |
139 | Tredyffrin Township | 0.00 |
139 | Uniontown | 0.00 |
139 | Upper Allen Township | 0.00 |
139 | Upper Gwynedd Township | 0.00 |
139 | Upper Providence Township, Delaware County | 0.00 |
139 | Upper Providence Township, Montgomery County | 0.00 |
139 | Upper Southampton Township | 0.00 |
139 | Upper St. Clair Township | 0.00 |
139 | Upper Uwchlan Township | 0.00 |
139 | Warminster Township | 0.00 |
139 | West Chester | 0.00 |
139 | West Deer Township | 0.00 |
139 | West Goshen Township | 0.00 |
139 | West Hills Regional | 0.00 |
139 | West Lampeter Township | 0.00 |
139 | West Manchester Township | 0.00 |
139 | West Norriton Township | 0.00 |
139 | Whitehall | 0.00 |
139 | Whitemarsh Township | 0.00 |
139 | Whitpain Township | 0.00 |
139 | Willistown Township | 0.00 |
139 | Wyomissing | 0.00 |