Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2014

Updated on January 9, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2014, among Pennsylvania cities with a population of at least 10K, Darby had the highest Violent Crime Rate per 100K residents (3,855.15), followed by McKeesport (1,793.97), Chester (1,535.71), Indiana (1,350.2), and Harrisburg (1,113.85).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Violent crime rate in 2014, and the table below shows the ranking of Pennsylvania cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Violent 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 Violent 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 Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2014
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Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities By Violent Crime Rate Per 100K in 2014
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 Darby 3855.15
2 McKeesport 1793.97
3 Chester 1535.71
4 Indiana 1350.20
5 Harrisburg 1113.85
6 Philadelphia 1021.45
7 Coatesville 996.88
8 York 882.80
9 Wilkinsburg 882.11
10 Reading 865.13
11 Pittsburgh 798.08
12 Pottstown 769.74
13 Norristown 745.94
14 Yeadon 737.59
15 Lancaster 679.31
16 Sharon 613.23
17 Johnstown 574.58
18 Allentown 514.70
19 New Castle 508.20
20 Caln Township 501.20
21 Hazleton 475.56
22 Washington, Washington County 467.63
23 Logan Township 454.36
24 Williamsport 449.90
25 Wilkes-Barre 436.40
26 Upper Darby Township 427.31
27 New Kensington 419.78
28 Uniontown 404.38
29 Erie 404.37
30 Butler 399.56
31 Penn Hills 385.45
32 Chambersburg 384.22
33 Swatara Township 361.00
34 Altoona 348.10
35 Monroeville 341.38
36 Greensburg 335.48
37 Hanover Township, Luzerne County 326.41
38 Lebanon 309.34
39 North Versailles Township 307.27
40 Southwest Mercer County Regional 305.12
41 Easton 298.42
42 Waynesboro 297.73
43 Scranton 285.15
44 Bethlehem 281.24
45 Plum 275.41
46 Pottsville 270.62
47 Phoenixville 266.15
48 Ephrata 258.40
49 Plymouth Township, Montgomery County 245.61
50 Nanticoke 241.71
51 Center Township 238.12
52 Coal Township 235.78
53 Lansdowne 235.21
54 Berwick 232.83
55 Rostraver Township 231.77
56 Hanover 227.57
57 Meadville 226.64
58 West Chester 225.19
59 Lock Haven 208.13
60 North Lebanon Township 206.45
61 East Norriton Township 197.43
62 Carlisle 195.00
63 Lower Providence Township 194.69
64 Stroud Area Regional 194.27
65 Upper Chichester Township 193.98
66 Lansdale 188.56
67 Butler Township, Butler County 181.54
68 Spring Garden Township 179.07
69 Cheltenham Township 179.03
70 Bristol Township 178.48
71 Falls Township, Bucks County 170.44
72 Lower Paxton Township 170.42
73 West Manchester Township 164.43
74 Lehigh Township, Northampton County 163.54
75 Hermitage 161.06
76 Sandy Township 159.55
77 Pocono Mountain Regional 158.35
78 Lower Southampton Township 158.30
79 West Mifflin 158.11
80 West Norriton Township 158.07
81 Oil City 155.85
82 Susquehanna Township, Dauphin County 155.01
83 Columbia 154.17
84 York Area Regional 153.83
85 Kingston 153.27
86 Nether Providence Township 152.23
87 Pocono Township 147.90
88 Northeastern Regional 147.78
89 Robinson Township, Allegheny County 146.23
90 Murrysville 142.90
91 Fairview Township, York County 141.51
92 Whitpain Township 135.40
93 Bensalem Township 133.87
94 Penn Township, York County 132.53
95 Muhlenberg Township 130.59
96 Southern Regional York County 127.37
97 Douglass Township, Montgomery County 125.00
98 Newberry Township 124.17
99 Hampton Township 113.39
100 Springettsbury Township 108.22
101 Abington Township, Montgomery County 107.86
102 East Lampeter Township 106.64
103 North Middleton Township 105.67
104 Hilltown Township 105.33
105 Newtown Township, Delaware County 105.28
106 Hopewell Township 103.09
107 Ridley Township 103.01
108 Elizabethtown 102.81
109 Whitehall Township 99.46
110 Scott Township, Allegheny County 94.06
111 Lancaster Township, Lancaster County 93.76
112 Ross Township 93.14
113 Towamencin Township 92.80
114 Lower Saucon Township 92.58
115 Upper Merion Township 90.75
116 Middletown Township 90.13
117 Millcreek Township, Erie County 90.06
118 Aston Township 88.61
119 West Whiteland Township 86.51
120 Lower Gwynedd Township 86.49
121 Whitehall 86.05
122 Harrison Township 85.80
123 Lower Allen Township 85.42
124 New Garden Township 82.72
125 West Goshen Township 82.14
126 Lower Pottsgrove Township 82.04
127 Salisbury Township 80.61
128 Richland Township, Cambria County 80.14
129 Jefferson Hills Borough 80.08
130 East Pennsboro Township 79.96
131 Upper Southampton Township 79.04
132 Manor Township, Lancaster County 78.78
133 Cumru Township 78.77
134 Springfield Township, Delaware County 78.05
135 Exeter Township, Berks County 77.64
136 Bethel Park 77.14
137 Ferguson Township 76.93
138 Palmer Township 76.45
139 Washington Township, Franklin County 76.03
140 Colonial Regional 75.75
141 Upper Gwynedd Township 75.40
142 East Whiteland Township 74.77
143 Northern York Regional 73.81
144 New Hanover Township 73.37
145 Warminster Township 73.16
146 North Strabane Township 71.26
147 Baldwin Borough 70.63
148 St. Marys City 69.88
149 Radnor Township 69.86
150 Ephrata Township 68.66
151 Whitemarsh Township 68.50
152 North Huntingdon Township 68.01
153 Horsham Township 67.97
154 Wyomissing 66.76
155 Newtown Township, Bucks County 65.93
156 Hampden Township 65.76
157 Uwchlan Township 64.97
158 Derry Township, Dauphin County 64.29
159 Moon Township 62.71
160 Northern Lancaster County Regional 62.36
161 Emmaus 61.86
162 Upper Moreland Township 61.85
163 Northern Berks Regional 61.00
164 Lower Merion Township 60.07
165 Westtown-East Goshen Regional 58.39
166 Spring Township, Berks County 58.21
167 Amity Township 54.60
168 Bethlehem Township 54.46
169 East Hempfield Township 54.02
170 Mifflin County Regional 53.26
171 Haverford Township 53.20
172 Lower Moreland Township 52.90
173 Central Bucks Regional 52.85
174 Elizabeth Township 52.56
175 Patton Township 52.27
176 Shaler Township 52.16
177 North Fayette Township 48.98
178 Hatfield Township 47.77
179 Warwick Township, Bucks County 47.56
180 Springfield Township, Montgomery County 46.09
181 State College 45.98
182 Richland Township, Bucks County 45.94
183 Upper Dublin Township 45.61
184 Manheim Township 43.42
185 Franklin Park 42.37
186 Marple Township 42.24
187 Upper St. Clair Township 41.24
188 South Whitehall Township 40.87
189 Doylestown Township 39.72
190 Lower Makefield Township 39.64
191 Lower Salford Township 38.96
192 Adams Township, Butler County 38.72
193 McCandless 37.89
194 West Hills Regional 37.87
195 Tredyffrin Township 37.23
196 Peters Township 36.41
197 Upper Providence Township, Montgomery County 36.04
198 Lower Burrell 34.49
199 Cecil Township 33.83
200 Buffalo Valley Regional 33.07
201 Silver Spring Township 32.38
202 Limerick Township 32.02
203 Montgomery Township 30.86
204 Plumstead Township 30.65
205 South Park Township 29.48
206 East Cocalico Township 28.77
207 Easttown Township 28.36
208 Mount Lebanon 27.23
209 Upper Saucon Township 25.49
210 Warrington Township 25.39
211 Franconia Township 22.62
212 Cranberry Township 20.11
213 Forks Township 19.71
214 Upper Providence Township, Delaware County 19.32
215 Willistown Township 18.59
216 New Britain Township 18.13
217 West Deer Township 16.85
218 Northwest Lancaster County Regional 15.44
219 Northampton Township 15.12
220 Buckingham Township 14.70
221 West Lampeter Township 12.73
222 Northern Regional 12.24
223 Upper Allen Township 10.64
224 Pennridge Regional 9.05
225 Upper Macungine Township 9.01
226 South Fayette Township 6.53
227 Upper Uwchlan Township 0.00