Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities By Aggravated Assault Crime Rate Per 100K in 2016
Updated on January 9, 2025.
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2016, among Pennsylvania cities with a population of at least 10K, Darby had the highest Aggravated Assault Crime Rate per 100K residents (1,412.93), followed by Chester (800.38), Wilkinsburg (650.01), Harrisburg (610.25), and Philadelphia (496.75).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Aggravated Assault crime rate in 2016, and the table below shows the ranking of Pennsylvania cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Aggravated Assault crime rate per 100K.
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Hover over or click on the bars in the chart below, to see the number of Aggravated Assault 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 Aggravated Assault Crime Rate Per 100K in 2016
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| Rank | City | Crime Rate Per 100K |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Darby | 1412.93 |
| 2 | Chester | 800.38 |
| 3 | Wilkinsburg | 650.01 |
| 4 | Harrisburg | 610.25 |
| 5 | Philadelphia | 496.75 |
| 6 | Coatesville | 486.43 |
| 7 | York | 427.11 |
| 8 | Pittsburgh | 399.75 |
| 9 | Washington, Washington County | 394.90 |
| 10 | Lancaster | 382.54 |
| 11 | Pottstown | 369.74 |
| 12 | Reading | 349.52 |
| 13 | Johnstown | 343.90 |
| 14 | Caln Township | 296.46 |
| 15 | New Castle | 279.14 |
| 16 | North Versailles Township | 267.81 |
| 17 | Oil City | 258.53 |
| 18 | Penn Hills | 253.34 |
| 19 | Dunmore | 241.56 |
| 20 | Lower Southampton Township | 239.77 |
| 21 | Center Township | 238.30 |
| 22 | Phoenixville | 233.60 |
| 23 | Chambersburg | 211.84 |
| 24 | Altoona | 210.37 |
| 25 | Greensburg | 201.12 |
| 26 | Upper Darby Township | 197.84 |
| 27 | Monroeville | 195.44 |
| 28 | Swatara Township | 192.65 |
| 29 | Erie | 183.80 |
| 30 | Hanover Township, Luzerne County | 183.47 |
| 31 | Williamsport | 178.31 |
| 32 | Spring Garden Township | 177.24 |
| 33 | Norristown | 177.20 |
| 34 | Pocono Township | 177.19 |
| 35 | Allentown | 176.60 |
| 36 | Pottsville | 175.14 |
| 37 | Lower Providence Township | 174.69 |
| 38 | Yeadon | 173.36 |
| 39 | Berwick | 167.16 |
| 40 | Lower Burrell | 166.55 |
| 41 | Slate Belt Regional | 161.84 |
| 42 | Pocono Mountain Regional | 158.45 |
| 43 | Upper Chichester Township | 158.32 |
| 44 | Hazleton | 157.74 |
| 45 | Lebanon | 156.56 |
| 46 | Sharon | 155.88 |
| 47 | Northeastern Regional | 154.44 |
| 48 | Ephrata | 150.48 |
| 49 | Scranton | 150.00 |
| 50 | East Lampeter Township | 146.28 |
| 51 | Hopewell Township | 144.39 |
| 52 | Hermitage | 144.13 |
| 53 | Lower Gwynedd Township | 138.24 |
| 54 | Rostraver Township | 134.77 |
| 55 | Manor Township, Lancaster County | 134.76 |
| 56 | Kingston | 131.84 |
| 57 | Robinson Township, Allegheny County | 130.31 |
| 58 | Susquehanna Township, Dauphin County | 120.74 |
| 59 | West Norriton Township | 120.26 |
| 60 | West Chester | 119.23 |
| 61 | Easton | 118.79 |
| 62 | Stroud Area Regional | 116.82 |
| 63 | Butler Township, Butler County | 113.68 |
| 64 | Scott Township, Allegheny County | 112.77 |
| 65 | Penn Township, Westmoreland County | 112.06 |
| 66 | West Manchester Township | 111.23 |
| 67 | Penn Township, York County | 110.82 |
| 68 | Lehigh Township, Northampton County | 106.34 |
| 69 | East Norriton Township | 105.85 |
| 70 | Fairview Township, York County | 103.97 |
| 71 | Falls Township, Bucks County | 103.48 |
| 72 | North Lebanon Township | 101.36 |
| 73 | Waynesboro | 100.90 |
| 74 | Meadville | 100.01 |
| 75 | West Hills Regional | 97.07 |
| 76 | Douglass Township, Montgomery County | 95.47 |
| 77 | Southern Regional York County | 94.44 |
| 78 | Hanover | 90.11 |
| 79 | West Mifflin | 89.87 |
| 80 | Mifflin County Regional | 88.82 |
| 81 | Nanticoke | 88.08 |
| 82 | Bethlehem Township | 87.98 |
| 83 | Springfield Township, Montgomery County | 86.72 |
| 84 | Westtown-East Goshen Regional | 85.66 |
| 85 | York Area Regional | 85.00 |
| 86 | Newberry Township | 84.03 |
| 87 | Lower Paxton Township | 82.34 |
| 88 | Lower Pottsgrove Township | 82.01 |
| 89 | Warwick Township, Bucks County | 81.41 |
| 90 | West Goshen Township | 81.20 |
| 91 | Derry Township, Dauphin County | 79.86 |
| 92 | Columbia | 77.03 |
| 93 | Coal Township | 76.34 |
| 94 | Upper Gwynedd Township | 75.01 |
| 95 | Muhlenberg Township | 74.33 |
| 96 | Lower Saucon Township | 74.32 |
| 97 | Ridley Township | 73.93 |
| 98 | West Hempfield Township | 72.56 |
| 99 | Pennridge Regional | 72.54 |
| 100 | Lansdale | 72.47 |
| 101 | Bristol Township | 70.40 |
| 102 | North Middleton Township | 69.31 |
| 103 | Whitpain Township | 67.58 |
| 104 | Radnor Township | 66.40 |
| 105 | New Garden Township | 66.05 |
| 106 | Lansdowne | 65.77 |
| 107 | Palmer Township | 65.14 |
| 108 | Cumru Township | 65.00 |
| 109 | Springettsbury Township | 63.12 |
| 110 | Jefferson Hills Borough | 60.84 |
| 111 | Wyomissing | 57.29 |
| 112 | Middletown Township | 57.26 |
| 113 | North Strabane Township | 55.09 |
| 114 | Upper Saucon Township | 54.71 |
| 115 | Exeter Township, Berks County | 53.99 |
| 116 | Northern York Regional | 53.71 |
| 117 | Bensalem Township | 53.01 |
| 118 | Lower Allen Township | 52.07 |
| 119 | Lower Salford Township | 51.90 |
| 120 | Moon Township | 50.30 |
| 121 | Ephrata Township | 48.50 |
| 122 | Bethel Park | 46.76 |
| 123 | East Whiteland Township | 46.68 |
| 124 | Lancaster Township, Lancaster County | 46.39 |
| 125 | Mount Lebanon | 45.88 |
| 126 | Ross Township | 45.37 |
| 127 | Franconia Township | 45.21 |
| 128 | Tredyffrin Township | 43.92 |
| 129 | Plumstead Township | 43.68 |
| 130 | Cheltenham Township | 43.17 |
| 131 | McCandless | 41.52 |
| 132 | Central Bucks Regional | 39.01 |
| 133 | Lower Moreland Township | 37.71 |
| 134 | Sandy Township | 37.39 |
| 135 | Springfield Township, Delaware County | 36.83 |
| 136 | Uwchlan Township | 36.32 |
| 137 | State College | 36.13 |
| 138 | Elizabethtown | 34.51 |
| 139 | Doylestown Township | 34.21 |
| 140 | Southwestern Regional | 33.76 |
| 141 | Plymouth Township, Montgomery County | 33.54 |
| 142 | Upper Southampton Township | 33.08 |
| 143 | Upper Moreland Township | 32.96 |
| 144 | Richland Township, Cambria County | 32.95 |
| 145 | Whitehall Township | 32.82 |
| 146 | Spring Township, Berks County | 32.71 |
| 147 | Hilltown Township | 32.66 |
| 148 | Logan Township | 32.49 |
| 149 | North Huntingdon Township | 32.48 |
| 150 | Carlisle | 31.21 |
| 151 | Newtown Township, Delaware County | 31.10 |
| 152 | Richland Township, Bucks County | 30.36 |
| 153 | Baldwin Borough | 30.26 |
| 154 | Adams Township, Butler County | 29.56 |
| 155 | Cranberry Township | 29.09 |
| 156 | Whitehall | 28.96 |
| 157 | Abington Township, Montgomery County | 28.77 |
| 158 | Hatfield Township | 28.67 |
| 159 | East Cocalico Township | 28.57 |
| 160 | Whitemarsh Township | 28.22 |
| 161 | Shaler Township | 28.10 |
| 162 | East Pennsboro Township | 27.63 |
| 163 | Towamencin Township | 27.16 |
| 164 | Montgomery Township | 26.64 |
| 165 | Newtown Township, Bucks County | 26.19 |
| 166 | Upper Macungie Township | 25.65 |
| 167 | New Hanover Township | 23.41 |
| 168 | Elizabeth Township | 22.70 |
| 169 | Horsham Township | 22.50 |
| 170 | Salisbury Township | 21.80 |
| 171 | Warminster Township | 21.49 |
| 172 | Limerick Township | 21.12 |
| 173 | Marple Township | 21.00 |
| 174 | Washington Township, Franklin County | 20.50 |
| 175 | Haverford Township | 20.34 |
| 176 | South Whitehall Township | 20.20 |
| 177 | Manheim Township | 20.04 |
| 178 | Murrysville | 19.86 |
| 179 | Northern Lancaster County Regional | 17.26 |
| 180 | Lower Merion Township | 17.17 |
| 181 | Cecil Township | 16.59 |
| 182 | Buffalo Valley Regional | 16.28 |
| 183 | Amity Township | 15.52 |
| 184 | Upper St. Clair Township | 15.21 |
| 185 | Peters Township | 13.47 |
| 186 | Northampton Township | 12.64 |
| 187 | East Hempfield Township | 12.26 |
| 188 | Silver Spring Township | 11.85 |
| 189 | Upper Dublin Township | 11.39 |
| 190 | Upper Merion Township | 10.47 |
| 191 | Northwest Lancaster County Regional | 10.14 |
| 192 | Hampden Township | 10.11 |
| 193 | Easttown Township | 9.40 |
| 194 | Emmaus | 8.77 |
| 195 | West Deer Township | 8.35 |
| 196 | Warrington Township | 8.32 |
| 197 | Northern Berks Regional | 7.56 |
| 198 | Forks Township | 6.50 |
| 199 | Aston Township | 5.94 |
| 200 | Northern Regional | 5.75 |
| 201 | Ferguson Township | 5.20 |
| 202 | Buckingham Township | 4.89 |
| 203 | Upper Providence Township, Montgomery County | 4.18 |
| 204 | Bethlehem | 0.00 |
| 204 | Colonial Regional | 0.00 |
| 204 | Franklin Park | 0.00 |
| 204 | Patton Township | 0.00 |
| 204 | South Fayette Township | 0.00 |
| 204 | Upper Allen Township | 0.00 |
| 204 | Upper Providence Township, Delaware County | 0.00 |
| 204 | Upper Uwchlan Township | 0.00 |