Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities By Arson Crime Rate Per 100K in 2017
Updated on January 9, 2025.
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2017, among Pennsylvania cities with a population of at least 10K, Nanticoke had the highest Arson Crime Rate per 100K residents (98.58), followed by Sharon (60.13), North Lebanon Township (58.46), McKeesport (52.54), and Wilkinsburg (45.07).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Arson crime rate in 2017, 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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Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities By Arson Crime Rate Per 100K in 2017
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| Rank | City | Crime Rate Per 100K |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nanticoke | 98.58 |
| 2 | Sharon | 60.13 |
| 3 | North Lebanon Township | 58.46 |
| 4 | McKeesport | 52.54 |
| 5 | Wilkinsburg | 45.07 |
| 6 | Pittsburgh | 44.45 |
| 7 | Erie | 43.85 |
| 8 | Chester | 41.20 |
| 9 | Lancaster | 33.78 |
| 10 | Johnstown | 33.42 |
| 11 | New Castle | 31.87 |
| 12 | Harrisburg | 30.74 |
| 13 | Darby | 28.17 |
| 14 | Williamsport | 27.83 |
| 15 | Waynesboro | 27.55 |
| 16 | West Whiteland Township | 27.13 |
| 17 | Jefferson Hills Borough | 26.27 |
| 18 | Philadelphia | 26.21 |
| 19 | Lansdale | 24.15 |
| 20 | Penn Hills | 24.14 |
| 21 | Susquehanna Township, Dauphin County | 23.95 |
| 22 | Coatesville | 22.98 |
| 23 | Plymouth Township, Montgomery County | 22.43 |
| 24 | Washington, Washington County | 22.33 |
| 25 | Pottstown | 22.02 |
| 26 | Washington Township, Franklin County | 20.44 |
| 27 | Wilkes-Barre | 19.79 |
| 28 | Lansdowne | 18.86 |
| 29 | Scranton | 16.77 |
| 30 | Hopewell Township | 16.20 |
| 31 | Swatara Township | 16.09 |
| 32 | New Kensington | 15.99 |
| 33 | Altoona | 15.78 |
| 34 | Lower Southampton Township | 15.69 |
| 35 | Lower Moreland Township | 15.10 |
| 36 | Chambersburg | 14.45 |
| 37 | York | 13.68 |
| 38 | Reading | 12.57 |
| 39 | Derry Township, Dauphin County | 11.96 |
| 40 | Lebanon | 11.64 |
| 41 | Bensalem Township | 11.61 |
| 42 | Upper Dublin Township | 11.39 |
| 43 | Allentown | 10.76 |
| 44 | Uwchlan Township | 10.46 |
| 45 | Carlisle | 10.40 |
| 46 | Whitpain Township | 10.32 |
| 47 | Berwick | 9.92 |
| 48 | Colonial Regional | 9.74 |
| 49 | Coal Township | 9.66 |
| 49 | Ephrata Township | 9.66 |
| 50 | Lehigh Township, Northampton County | 9.62 |
| 51 | Pocono Mountain Regional | 9.48 |
| 52 | Bethlehem | 9.29 |
| 53 | Willistown Township | 9.12 |
| 54 | Middletown Township | 8.83 |
| 55 | Emmaus | 8.75 |
| 56 | Southern Regional York County | 8.71 |
| 57 | Yeadon | 8.70 |
| 58 | Northern York Regional | 8.67 |
| 59 | Bethlehem Township | 8.34 |
| 60 | Richland Township, Cambria County | 8.23 |
| 61 | Lower Pottsgrove Township | 8.21 |
| 62 | North Versailles Township | 8.20 |
| 63 | Lower Paxton Township | 8.17 |
| 64 | Slate Belt Regional | 8.07 |
| 65 | Logan Township | 7.97 |
| 66 | Buffalo Valley Regional | 7.94 |
| 67 | Moon Township | 7.75 |
| 68 | Butler | 7.66 |
| 69 | Elizabeth Township | 7.65 |
| 70 | Bristol Township | 7.46 |
| 71 | Pottsville | 7.33 |
| 72 | Spring Township, Berks County | 7.29 |
| 72 | Whitehall | 7.29 |
| 73 | Plumstead Township | 7.19 |
| 74 | Caln Township | 7.07 |
| 75 | Upper Merion Township | 6.97 |
| 76 | State College | 6.88 |
| 77 | Upper Southampton Township | 6.66 |
| 78 | Central Bucks Regional | 6.52 |
| 79 | Hanover | 6.41 |
| 80 | Hermitage | 6.34 |
| 81 | Butler Township, Butler County | 5.99 |
| 82 | Falls Township, Bucks County | 5.95 |
| 83 | Phoenixville | 5.90 |
| 84 | Upper Chichester Township | 5.87 |
| 85 | Norristown | 5.82 |
| 86 | Lancaster Township, Lancaster County | 5.80 |
| 87 | Southwestern Regional | 5.63 |
| 88 | Millcreek Township, Erie County | 5.58 |
| 89 | West Manchester Township | 5.30 |
| 90 | Lower Allen Township | 5.10 |
| 91 | Springfield Township, Montgomery County | 5.07 |
| 92 | West Mifflin | 5.04 |
| 93 | Murrysville | 4.99 |
| 94 | Upper Allen Township | 4.97 |
| 95 | Muhlenberg Township | 4.96 |
| 96 | Upper Darby Township | 4.84 |
| 97 | Hatfield Township | 4.78 |
| 98 | Upper Moreland Township | 4.13 |
| 99 | Springfield Township, Delaware County | 4.11 |
| 99 | Warrington Township | 4.11 |
| 100 | East Hempfield Township | 4.08 |
| 101 | Springettsbury Township | 3.72 |
| 102 | Easton | 3.70 |
| 103 | Plum | 3.64 |
| 104 | York Area Regional | 3.62 |
| 105 | Tredyffrin Township | 3.40 |
| 106 | Hampden Township | 3.34 |
| 107 | Bethel Park | 3.14 |
| 108 | Mount Lebanon | 3.09 |
| 109 | Stroud Area Regional | 2.92 |
| 110 | Manheim Township | 2.49 |
| 111 | Abington Township, Montgomery County | 1.80 |
| 112 | Adams Township, Butler County | 0.00 |
| 112 | Amity Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | Aston Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | Baldwin Borough | 0.00 |
| 112 | Bloomsburg Town | 0.00 |
| 112 | Buckingham Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | Cecil Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | Center Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | Columbia | 0.00 |
| 112 | Cranberry Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | Cumru Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | Douglass Township, Montgomery County | 0.00 |
| 112 | Doylestown Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | East Cocalico Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | East Lampeter Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | East Norriton Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | East Pennsboro Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | Easttown Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | East Whiteland Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | Elizabethtown | 0.00 |
| 112 | Ephrata | 0.00 |
| 112 | Exeter Township, Berks County | 0.00 |
| 112 | Fairview Township, York County | 0.00 |
| 112 | Ferguson Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | Forks Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | Franconia Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | Franklin Park | 0.00 |
| 112 | Greensburg | 0.00 |
| 112 | Hampton Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | Hanover Township, Luzerne County | 0.00 |
| 112 | Harrison Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | Haverford Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | Hazleton | 0.00 |
| 112 | Hilltown Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | Horsham Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | Indiana | 0.00 |
| 112 | Kingston | 0.00 |
| 112 | Limerick Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | Lower Burrell | 0.00 |
| 112 | Lower Gwynedd Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | Lower Makefield Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | Lower Merion Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | Lower Providence Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | Lower Salford Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | Lower Saucon Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | Manor Township, Lancaster County | 0.00 |
| 112 | Marple Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | McCandless | 0.00 |
| 112 | Meadville | 0.00 |
| 112 | Mifflin County Regional | 0.00 |
| 112 | Monroeville | 0.00 |
| 112 | Montgomery Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | Munhall | 0.00 |
| 112 | Nether Providence Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | Newberry Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | New Britain Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | New Hanover Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | Newtown Township, Bucks County | 0.00 |
| 112 | Newtown Township, Delaware County | 0.00 |
| 112 | Northampton Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | Northeastern Regional | 0.00 |
| 112 | Northern Berks Regional | 0.00 |
| 112 | Northern Lancaster County Regional | 0.00 |
| 112 | Northern Regional | 0.00 |
| 112 | North Fayette Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | North Huntingdon Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | North Middleton Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | North Strabane Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | Northwest Lancaster County Regional | 0.00 |
| 112 | Palmer Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | Patton Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | Pennridge Regional | 0.00 |
| 112 | Penn Township, Westmoreland County | 0.00 |
| 112 | Penn Township, York County | 0.00 |
| 112 | Peters Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | Pocono Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | Radnor Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | Richland Township, Bucks County | 0.00 |
| 112 | Ridley Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | Robinson Township, Allegheny County | 0.00 |
| 112 | Ross Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | Rostraver Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | Salisbury Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | Sandy Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | Scott Township, Allegheny County | 0.00 |
| 112 | Shaler Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | Silver Spring Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | South Fayette Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | South Park Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | South Whitehall Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | Spring Garden Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | St. Marys City | 0.00 |
| 112 | Towamencin Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | Upper Gwynedd Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | Upper Macungie Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | Upper Providence Township, Delaware County | 0.00 |
| 112 | Upper Providence Township, Montgomery County | 0.00 |
| 112 | Upper Saucon Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | Upper St. Clair Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | Upper Uwchlan Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | Warminster Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | Warwick Township, Bucks County | 0.00 |
| 112 | West Chester | 0.00 |
| 112 | West Deer Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | West Goshen Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | West Hempfield Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | West Hills Regional | 0.00 |
| 112 | West Lampeter Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | West Norriton Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | Westtown-East Goshen Regional | 0.00 |
| 112 | Whitehall Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | Whitemarsh Township | 0.00 |
| 112 | Wyomissing | 0.00 |