Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities By Total Crime Rate Per 100K in 2014
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2014, among Pennsylvania cities with a population of at least 10K, Darby had the highest Total Crime Rate per 100K residents (8,131.38), followed by Pottstown (5,888.08), Swatara Township (5,277.03), Richland Township, Cambria County (5,088.96), and Chester (5,068.12).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Total crime rate in 2014, and the table below shows the ranking of Pennsylvania cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Total crime rate per 100K.
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Hover over or click on the bars in the chart below, to see the number of Total 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 | 8131.38 |
2 | Pottstown | 5888.08 |
3 | Swatara Township | 5277.03 |
4 | Richland Township, Cambria County | 5088.96 |
5 | Chester | 5068.12 |
6 | McKeesport | 5040.88 |
7 | Uniontown | 5020.22 |
8 | Harrisburg | 4887.09 |
9 | Whitehall Township | 4785.23 |
10 | Butler | 4654.09 |
11 | Lancaster | 4557.94 |
12 | Yeadon | 4468.93 |
13 | Washington, Washington County | 4457.11 |
14 | New Castle | 4450.04 |
15 | Philadelphia | 4434.72 |
16 | Sharon | 4365.60 |
17 | Wyomissing | 4301.38 |
18 | Johnstown | 4297.86 |
19 | New Kensington | 4236.63 |
20 | York | 4202.41 |
21 | Center Township | 4184.03 |
22 | Pittsburgh | 4073.30 |
23 | Chambersburg | 4065.95 |
24 | Rostraver Township | 4064.90 |
25 | Upper Merion Township | 4045.23 |
26 | Stroud Area Regional | 3988.34 |
27 | Wilkes-Barre | 3981.28 |
28 | Williamsport | 3919.56 |
29 | Wilkinsburg | 3887.59 |
30 | East Lampeter Township | 3845.02 |
31 | Reading | 3791.78 |
32 | Allentown | 3744.42 |
33 | Springettsbury Township | 3739.23 |
34 | Coatesville | 3515.71 |
35 | Plymouth Township, Montgomery County | 3486.49 |
36 | Muhlenberg Township | 3470.62 |
37 | Washington Township, Franklin County | 3317.67 |
38 | Norristown | 3317.56 |
39 | South Whitehall Township | 3305.57 |
40 | Indiana | 3268.90 |
41 | North Lebanon Township | 3260.22 |
42 | Waynesboro | 3144.77 |
43 | Bensalem Township | 3100.52 |
44 | Spring Garden Township | 3090.94 |
45 | Scranton | 3077.27 |
46 | Erie | 3072.62 |
47 | Coal Township | 2980.29 |
48 | Greensburg | 2971.38 |
49 | Carlisle | 2967.22 |
50 | Colonial Regional | 2938.95 |
51 | Lansdowne | 2935.37 |
52 | Hanover | 2932.38 |
53 | Berwick | 2920.06 |
54 | Butler Township, Butler County | 2916.37 |
55 | Hermitage | 2861.92 |
56 | West Manchester Township | 2837.75 |
57 | Cheltenham Township | 2818.39 |
58 | Hazleton | 2801.42 |
59 | Hanover Township, Luzerne County | 2792.64 |
60 | Nanticoke | 2755.49 |
61 | Lebanon | 2748.85 |
62 | Richland Township, Bucks County | 2740.78 |
63 | Bethlehem | 2725.79 |
64 | Limerick Township | 2705.73 |
65 | West Norriton Township | 2699.80 |
66 | Upper Chichester Township | 2686.34 |
67 | Robinson Township, Allegheny County | 2654.09 |
68 | Easton | 2637.88 |
69 | Penn Hills | 2610.67 |
70 | Kingston | 2605.56 |
71 | Phoenixville | 2594.97 |
72 | Bristol Township | 2548.34 |
73 | Pocono Mountain Regional | 2533.68 |
74 | Pottsville | 2492.52 |
75 | Lancaster Township, Lancaster County | 2490.48 |
76 | Caln Township | 2484.82 |
77 | West Whiteland Township | 2476.34 |
78 | Falls Township, Bucks County | 2424.40 |
79 | Sandy Township | 2421.40 |
80 | Upper Darby Township | 2402.13 |
81 | Lock Haven | 2398.41 |
82 | Springfield Township, Delaware County | 2394.74 |
83 | Logan Township | 2385.40 |
84 | North Fayette Township | 2365.13 |
85 | Columbia | 2351.13 |
86 | East Norriton Township | 2333.94 |
87 | Ross Township | 2322.07 |
88 | Altoona | 2318.50 |
89 | Middletown Township | 2306.00 |
90 | West Mifflin | 2302.49 |
91 | Upper Moreland Township | 2271.88 |
92 | Meadville | 2251.27 |
93 | West Chester | 2183.82 |
94 | Pocono Township | 2172.30 |
95 | Lower Paxton Township | 2157.24 |
96 | Ephrata Township | 2148.11 |
97 | Abington Township, Montgomery County | 2144.60 |
98 | Monroeville | 2104.60 |
99 | Oil City | 2104.03 |
100 | North Versailles Township | 2094.28 |
101 | Lower Southampton Township | 2068.49 |
102 | Cumru Township | 1988.84 |
103 | Southwest Mercer County Regional | 1978.35 |
104 | Exeter Township, Berks County | 1968.09 |
105 | Lower Burrell | 1957.23 |
106 | Newberry Township | 1953.99 |
107 | St. Marys City | 1925.62 |
108 | Lower Pottsgrove Township | 1862.34 |
109 | Lower Allen Township | 1804.50 |
110 | Millcreek Township, Erie County | 1788.37 |
111 | Manheim Township | 1787.77 |
112 | East Hempfield Township | 1778.44 |
113 | Ephrata | 1742.34 |
114 | Montgomery Township | 1724.34 |
115 | Palmer Township | 1715.32 |
116 | Derry Township, Dauphin County | 1707.72 |
117 | North Huntingdon Township | 1690.42 |
118 | Susquehanna Township, Dauphin County | 1676.53 |
119 | Bethlehem Township | 1675.53 |
120 | Lower Merion Township | 1657.86 |
121 | North Middleton Township | 1637.90 |
122 | Whitemarsh Township | 1626.90 |
123 | Upper Providence Township, Montgomery County | 1626.13 |
124 | Salisbury Township | 1612.19 |
125 | West Hills Regional | 1514.72 |
126 | Aston Township | 1506.29 |
127 | Warminster Township | 1499.82 |
128 | Fairview Township, York County | 1479.95 |
129 | Lansdale | 1478.10 |
130 | Marple Township | 1444.44 |
131 | Ridley Township | 1442.18 |
132 | Whitpain Township | 1426.94 |
133 | Lower Gwynedd Township | 1418.44 |
134 | Cranberry Township | 1387.68 |
135 | Elizabethtown | 1379.37 |
136 | West Goshen Township | 1331.60 |
137 | Lower Providence Township | 1308.31 |
138 | Hilltown Township | 1296.91 |
139 | Shaler Township | 1293.64 |
140 | Lehigh Township, Northampton County | 1289.08 |
141 | York Area Regional | 1264.99 |
142 | Northern York Regional | 1247.38 |
143 | Silver Spring Township | 1243.20 |
144 | East Whiteland Township | 1243.11 |
145 | Haverford Township | 1241.89 |
146 | Patton Township | 1241.34 |
147 | Douglass Township, Montgomery County | 1240.39 |
148 | Hopewell Township | 1237.11 |
149 | Northeastern Regional | 1234.35 |
150 | Forks Township | 1221.76 |
151 | Mifflin County Regional | 1195.41 |
152 | Emmaus | 1193.00 |
153 | State College | 1184.77 |
154 | Upper Uwchlan Township | 1183.89 |
155 | Upper Macungine Township | 1180.13 |
156 | Lower Saucon Township | 1175.71 |
157 | Plum | 1170.50 |
158 | Hatfield Township | 1165.62 |
159 | East Pennsboro Township | 1157.10 |
160 | Penn Township, York County | 1142.24 |
161 | Nether Providence Township | 1116.35 |
162 | North Strabane Township | 1111.67 |
163 | Lower Moreland Township | 1110.86 |
164 | Upper Southampton Township | 1106.50 |
165 | Springfield Township, Montgomery County | 1100.93 |
166 | Amity Township | 1060.76 |
167 | Central Bucks Regional | 1048.18 |
168 | Scott Township, Allegheny County | 1046.44 |
169 | McCandless | 1040.38 |
170 | Northwest Lancaster County Regional | 1034.16 |
171 | Radnor Township | 1025.66 |
172 | Doylestown Township | 1021.39 |
173 | Manor Township, Lancaster County | 999.51 |
174 | New Hanover Township | 994.62 |
175 | Elizabeth Township | 983.71 |
176 | Hampden Township | 982.94 |
177 | West Lampeter Township | 980.46 |
178 | Spring Township, Berks County | 975.01 |
179 | Easttown Township | 973.63 |
180 | Newtown Township, Delaware County | 971.82 |
181 | Southern Regional York County | 958.64 |
182 | East Cocalico Township | 949.46 |
183 | Upper Saucon Township | 949.41 |
184 | Lower Makefield Township | 945.15 |
185 | Northern Berks Regional | 937.86 |
186 | Moon Township | 928.90 |
187 | Westtown-East Goshen Regional | 921.91 |
188 | Northern Lancaster County Regional | 911.68 |
189 | Murrysville | 906.67 |
190 | Warrington Township | 905.63 |
191 | Bethel Park | 888.67 |
192 | New Garden Township | 876.83 |
193 | Horsham Township | 872.32 |
194 | Uwchlan Township | 855.44 |
195 | West Deer Township | 833.83 |
196 | Harrison Township | 819.91 |
197 | Tredyffrin Township | 815.73 |
198 | Upper Dublin Township | 813.38 |
199 | Upper Allen Township | 803.15 |
200 | Ferguson Township | 763.82 |
201 | Newtown Township, Bucks County | 760.34 |
202 | Towamencin Township | 758.73 |
203 | Jefferson Hills Borough | 729.60 |
204 | Mount Lebanon | 714.03 |
205 | Northern Regional | 706.64 |
206 | Plumstead Township | 697.21 |
207 | Cecil Township | 693.56 |
208 | Buffalo Valley Regional | 686.18 |
209 | Hampton Township | 685.71 |
210 | Upper Gwynedd Township | 672.32 |
211 | Peters Township | 605.23 |
212 | South Fayette Township | 600.64 |
213 | Pennridge Regional | 597.29 |
214 | Upper St. Clair Township | 587.66 |
215 | New Britain Township | 580.03 |
216 | Baldwin Borough | 575.12 |
217 | Franconia Township | 535.32 |
218 | Willistown Township | 520.45 |
219 | Adams Township, Butler County | 495.66 |
220 | Franklin Park | 494.35 |
221 | Lower Salford Township | 487.05 |
222 | Warwick Township, Bucks County | 455.23 |
223 | Northampton Township | 428.30 |
224 | Whitehall | 423.06 |
225 | Buckingham Township | 416.57 |
226 | South Park Township | 324.22 |
227 | Upper Providence Township, Delaware County | 270.43 |