Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities By Arson Crime Rate Per 100K in 2015
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2015, among Pennsylvania cities with a population of at least 10K, New Castle had the highest Arson Crime Rate per 100K residents (80.31), followed by Hanover (77.45), Chester (70.25), Sandy Township (65.94), and McKeesport (65.76).
The chart below shows the top 9 cities with high Arson crime rate in 2015, 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.
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 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 | 80.31 |
2 | Hanover | 77.45 |
3 | Chester | 70.25 |
4 | Sandy Township | 65.94 |
5 | McKeesport | 65.76 |
6 | Pittsburgh | 56.05 |
7 | Central Bucks Regional | 53.04 |
8 | Butler | 52.73 |
9 | Nanticoke | 48.72 |
10 | Altoona | 44.07 |
11 | Limerick Township | 42.28 |
12 | York | 38.76 |
13 | Meadville | 37.87 |
14 | Hanover Township, Luzerne County | 36.54 |
15 | Yeadon | 34.65 |
16 | Swatara Township | 32.32 |
17 | Erie | 31.35 |
18 | Richland Township, Bucks County | 30.50 |
19 | Washington, Washington County | 29.70 |
20 | Southern Regional York County | 29.16 |
21 | Coal Township | 28.42 |
22 | Carlisle | 26.37 |
23 | Penn Hills | 26.16 |
24 | Easton | 25.82 |
25 | Silver Spring Township | 24.59 |
26 | Lower Pottsgrove Township | 24.55 |
27 | Sharon | 22.08 |
28 | Pottstown | 21.97 |
29 | West Whiteland Township | 21.63 |
30 | Philadelphia | 21.05 |
31 | Washington Township, Franklin County | 20.61 |
32 | Chambersburg | 19.34 |
33 | Pocono Township | 18.59 |
34 | Plymouth Township, Montgomery County | 17.90 |
35 | North Middleton Township | 17.48 |
36 | Norristown | 17.38 |
37 | Doylestown Township | 17.18 |
38 | Williamsport | 17.15 |
39 | Lower Paxton Township | 16.58 |
40 | Allentown | 15.92 |
41 | New Kensington | 15.72 |
42 | St. Marys City | 15.71 |
43 | Coatesville | 15.18 |
44 | Horsham Township | 15.01 |
45 | Plumstead Township | 14.92 |
46 | Northern York Regional | 14.61 |
47 | Robinson Township, Allegheny County | 14.52 |
48 | Caln Township | 14.04 |
49 | Johnstown | 13.98 |
50 | Bloomsburg Town | 13.61 |
51 | Cheltenham Township | 13.48 |
52 | Bensalem Township | 13.24 |
53 | West Norriton Township | 12.63 |
54 | Reading | 12.54 |
55 | Penn Township, York County | 12.50 |
56 | Upper Gwynedd Township | 12.47 |
57 | Lansdale | 12.09 |
58 | Hazleton | 12.08 |
59 | Scranton | 11.99 |
60 | Lancaster | 11.81 |
61 | Lebanon | 11.72 |
62 | Exeter Township, Berks County | 11.62 |
62 | Lancaster Township, Lancaster County | 11.62 |
63 | Whitehall Township | 10.98 |
64 | Lower Southampton Township | 10.51 |
65 | Colonial Regional | 9.93 |
66 | Oil City | 9.85 |
67 | Douglass Township, Montgomery County | 9.57 |
68 | Lansdowne | 9.39 |
69 | Darby | 9.35 |
70 | Lower Saucon Township | 9.26 |
70 | Waynesboro | 9.26 |
71 | Susquehanna Township, Dauphin County | 8.14 |
72 | Derry Township, Dauphin County | 8.02 |
73 | Pocono Mountain Regional | 7.83 |
74 | Lower Providence Township | 7.77 |
75 | Kingston | 7.72 |
76 | Salisbury Township | 7.29 |
77 | York Area Regional | 7.27 |
78 | Pottsville | 7.22 |
79 | Whitehall | 7.20 |
80 | Indiana | 7.02 |
81 | State College | 6.93 |
82 | Greensburg | 6.90 |
82 | North Fayette Township | 6.90 |
83 | Cumru Township | 6.58 |
84 | Newberry Township | 6.50 |
85 | Ridley Township | 6.43 |
86 | Bethel Park | 6.20 |
87 | Upper Darby Township | 6.03 |
88 | Phoenixville | 6.01 |
89 | Stroud Area Regional | 5.95 |
90 | East Lampeter Township | 5.88 |
91 | Upper Chichester Township | 5.87 |
92 | Fairview Township, York County | 5.84 |
93 | Whitemarsh Township | 5.63 |
94 | Abington Township, Montgomery County | 5.38 |
95 | Lower Allen Township | 5.21 |
96 | Whitpain Township | 5.19 |
97 | West Chester | 5.16 |
98 | South Whitehall Township | 5.08 |
99 | Muhlenberg Township | 5.02 |
100 | Hatfield Township | 4.76 |
101 | East Pennsboro Township | 4.64 |
102 | Upper Macungie Township | 4.36 |
103 | Upper Providence Township, Montgomery County | 4.34 |
104 | Bethlehem Township | 4.18 |
105 | Upper Moreland Township | 4.11 |
106 | Upper Dublin Township | 3.79 |
107 | Springettsbury Township | 3.72 |
108 | Shaler Township | 3.50 |
109 | Hampden Township | 3.42 |
110 | Tredyffrin Township | 3.38 |
111 | North Huntingdon Township | 3.25 |
112 | Westtown-East Goshen Regional | 3.07 |
113 | Lower Makefield Township | 3.06 |
114 | Northern Lancaster County Regional | 2.94 |
115 | Northampton Township | 2.53 |
116 | Manheim Township | 2.52 |
117 | Middletown Township | 2.21 |
118 | Haverford Township | 2.04 |
119 | Millcreek Township, Erie County | 1.85 |
120 | Adams Township, Butler County | 0.00 |
120 | Amity Township | 0.00 |
120 | Aston Township | 0.00 |
120 | Baldwin Borough | 0.00 |
120 | Berwick | 0.00 |
120 | Bristol Township | 0.00 |
120 | Buckingham Township | 0.00 |
120 | Buffalo Valley Regional | 0.00 |
120 | Butler Township, Butler County | 0.00 |
120 | Cecil Township | 0.00 |
120 | Center Township | 0.00 |
120 | Columbia | 0.00 |
120 | Cranberry Township | 0.00 |
120 | East Cocalico Township | 0.00 |
120 | East Hempfield Township | 0.00 |
120 | East Norriton Township | 0.00 |
120 | Easttown Township | 0.00 |
120 | East Whiteland Township | 0.00 |
120 | Elizabethtown | 0.00 |
120 | Elizabeth Township | 0.00 |
120 | Emmaus | 0.00 |
120 | Ephrata | 0.00 |
120 | Ephrata Township | 0.00 |
120 | Ferguson Township | 0.00 |
120 | Forks Township | 0.00 |
120 | Franconia Township | 0.00 |
120 | Franklin Park | 0.00 |
120 | Hermitage | 0.00 |
120 | Hilltown Township | 0.00 |
120 | Hopewell Township | 0.00 |
120 | Jefferson Hills Borough | 0.00 |
120 | Lehigh Township, Northampton County | 0.00 |
120 | Lower Burrell | 0.00 |
120 | Lower Gwynedd Township | 0.00 |
120 | Lower Merion Township | 0.00 |
120 | Lower Moreland Township | 0.00 |
120 | Lower Salford Township | 0.00 |
120 | Manor Township, Lancaster County | 0.00 |
120 | Marple Township | 0.00 |
120 | McCandless | 0.00 |
120 | Mifflin County Regional | 0.00 |
120 | Monroeville | 0.00 |
120 | Montgomery Township | 0.00 |
120 | Moon Township | 0.00 |
120 | Mount Lebanon | 0.00 |
120 | Munhall | 0.00 |
120 | Murrysville | 0.00 |
120 | Nether Providence Township | 0.00 |
120 | New Britain Township | 0.00 |
120 | New Hanover Township | 0.00 |
120 | Newtown Township, Bucks County | 0.00 |
120 | Newtown Township, Delaware County | 0.00 |
120 | Northeastern Regional | 0.00 |
120 | Northern Berks Regional | 0.00 |
120 | Northern Regional | 0.00 |
120 | North Lebanon Township | 0.00 |
120 | North Strabane Township | 0.00 |
120 | North Versailles Township | 0.00 |
120 | Northwest Lancaster County Regional | 0.00 |
120 | Palmer Township | 0.00 |
120 | Patton Township | 0.00 |
120 | Pennridge Regional | 0.00 |
120 | Penn Township, Westmoreland County | 0.00 |
120 | Peters Township | 0.00 |
120 | Plum | 0.00 |
120 | Radnor Township | 0.00 |
120 | Richland Township, Cambria County | 0.00 |
120 | Ross Township | 0.00 |
120 | Rostraver Township | 0.00 |
120 | Scott Township, Allegheny County | 0.00 |
120 | South Fayette Township | 0.00 |
120 | South Park Township | 0.00 |
120 | Southwestern Regional | 0.00 |
120 | Springfield Township, Delaware County | 0.00 |
120 | Springfield Township, Montgomery County | 0.00 |
120 | Spring Garden Township | 0.00 |
120 | Spring Township, Berks County | 0.00 |
120 | Towamencin Township | 0.00 |
120 | Upper Allen Township | 0.00 |
120 | Upper Merion Township | 0.00 |
120 | Upper Providence Township, Delaware County | 0.00 |
120 | Upper Saucon Township | 0.00 |
120 | Upper Southampton Township | 0.00 |
120 | Upper St. Clair Township | 0.00 |
120 | Upper Uwchlan Township | 0.00 |
120 | Uwchlan Township | 0.00 |
120 | Warminster Township | 0.00 |
120 | Warrington Township | 0.00 |
120 | Warwick Township, Bucks County | 0.00 |
120 | West Goshen Township | 0.00 |
120 | West Hills Regional | 0.00 |
120 | West Lampeter Township | 0.00 |
120 | West Manchester Township | 0.00 |
120 | West Mifflin | 0.00 |
120 | Willistown Township | 0.00 |
120 | Wyomissing | 0.00 |