Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities By Rape 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, Lancaster had the highest Rape Crime Rate per 100K residents (163.85), followed by Elizabethtown (103.08), Harrisburg (102.45), Pottstown (92.49), and Sharon (90.19).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Rape crime rate in 2017, and the table below shows the ranking of Pennsylvania cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Rape 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 Rape 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 Rape Crime Rate Per 100K in 2017
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| Rank | City | Crime Rate Per 100K |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lancaster | 163.85 |
| 2 | Elizabethtown | 103.08 |
| 3 | Harrisburg | 102.45 |
| 4 | Pottstown | 92.49 |
| 5 | Sharon | 90.19 |
| 6 | Pottsville | 87.94 |
| 7 | Darby | 75.13 |
| 8 | Philadelphia | 75.02 |
| 9 | Altoona | 74.38 |
| 10 | Reading | 68.58 |
| 11 | New Kensington | 63.96 |
| 11 | Pocono Mountain Regional | 63.96 |
| 12 | Chester | 61.79 |
| 13 | Richland Township, Bucks County | 60.49 |
| 14 | Allentown | 57.94 |
| 15 | Indiana | 57.21 |
| 16 | West Chester | 54.50 |
| 17 | Swatara Township | 52.28 |
| 18 | Southern Regional York County | 52.23 |
| 19 | Washington, Washington County | 52.10 |
| 20 | Columbia | 48.30 |
| 21 | Johnstown | 47.74 |
| 22 | Falls Township, Bucks County | 47.59 |
| 23 | Lower Paxton Township | 46.97 |
| 24 | Stroud Area Regional | 46.70 |
| 25 | Wilkinsburg | 45.07 |
| 26 | Southwestern Regional | 45.04 |
| 27 | Williamsport | 41.75 |
| 28 | Bloomsburg Town | 41.26 |
| 29 | Easton | 40.72 |
| 30 | Bethlehem | 38.49 |
| 31 | Elizabeth Township | 38.23 |
| 32 | Lansdale | 36.23 |
| 33 | Lancaster Township, Lancaster County | 34.83 |
| 34 | Northeastern Regional | 34.11 |
| 35 | McKeesport | 33.43 |
| 36 | Erie | 32.63 |
| 37 | Susquehanna Township, Dauphin County | 31.93 |
| 38 | West Manchester Township | 31.81 |
| 39 | Limerick Township | 31.34 |
| 40 | Scott Township, Allegheny County | 29.97 |
| 41 | Wilkes-Barre | 29.69 |
| 42 | Pittsburgh | 29.42 |
| 43 | Colonial Regional | 29.21 |
| 44 | Robinson Township, Allegheny County | 29.03 |
| 45 | Ephrata | 28.76 |
| 46 | Hazleton | 28.51 |
| 47 | East Cocalico Township | 28.50 |
| 48 | Scranton | 28.39 |
| 49 | Greensburg | 27.86 |
| 50 | York Area Regional | 27.15 |
| 51 | West Whiteland Township | 27.13 |
| 52 | Uwchlan Township | 26.14 |
| 53 | Bristol Township | 26.11 |
| 54 | Yeadon | 26.09 |
| 55 | Springettsbury Township | 26.03 |
| 56 | Carlisle | 26.00 |
| 57 | North Middleton Township | 25.81 |
| 58 | Forks Township | 25.78 |
| 59 | Hermitage | 25.35 |
| 60 | Manheim Township | 24.89 |
| 61 | Richland Township, Cambria County | 24.69 |
| 62 | Warminster Township | 24.67 |
| 63 | Slate Belt Regional | 24.20 |
| 64 | St. Marys City | 24.17 |
| 65 | Logan Township | 23.91 |
| 66 | Lebanon | 23.28 |
| 67 | Exeter Township, Berks County | 23.23 |
| 68 | Spring Garden Township | 23.00 |
| 69 | East Pennsboro Township | 22.94 |
| 70 | York | 22.80 |
| 71 | New Castle | 22.76 |
| 72 | Plymouth Township, Montgomery County | 22.43 |
| 73 | Hampton Township | 21.68 |
| 74 | Warrington Township | 20.53 |
| 75 | East Hempfield Township | 20.41 |
| 76 | Lower Allen Township | 20.40 |
| 77 | Berwick | 19.84 |
| 78 | Northern Lancaster County Regional | 19.72 |
| 79 | Hilltown Township | 19.64 |
| 80 | Ephrata Township | 19.33 |
| 81 | Newberry Township | 19.32 |
| 82 | Chambersburg | 19.27 |
| 83 | Hatfield Township | 19.11 |
| 84 | West Norriton Township | 19.01 |
| 85 | Sandy Township | 18.76 |
| 86 | Patton Township | 18.63 |
| 87 | Hanover Township, Luzerne County | 18.48 |
| 88 | Waynesboro | 18.37 |
| 89 | Butler Township, Butler County | 17.98 |
| 90 | Mifflin County Regional | 17.78 |
| 91 | Lower Burrell | 17.69 |
| 92 | East Lampeter Township | 17.56 |
| 93 | Norristown | 17.45 |
| 94 | Fairview Township, York County | 17.25 |
| 95 | Hampden Township | 16.72 |
| 96 | Upper Moreland Township | 16.50 |
| 97 | Hopewell Township | 16.20 |
| 98 | Amity Township | 15.48 |
| 99 | Middletown Township | 15.46 |
| 100 | Coatesville | 15.32 |
| 101 | Northwest Lancaster County Regional | 15.18 |
| 102 | Northern Berks Regional | 15.06 |
| 103 | Bensalem Township | 14.92 |
| 104 | Millcreek Township, Erie County | 14.87 |
| 105 | Penn Hills | 14.48 |
| 106 | Abington Township, Montgomery County | 14.39 |
| 107 | Monroeville | 14.34 |
| 108 | Caln Township | 14.15 |
| 109 | Washington Township, Franklin County | 13.63 |
| 110 | Upper Southampton Township | 13.31 |
| 111 | Central Bucks Regional | 13.05 |
| 112 | North Huntingdon Township | 13.04 |
| 113 | West Goshen Township | 12.91 |
| 114 | Hanover | 12.82 |
| 115 | West Lampeter Township | 12.44 |
| 116 | State College | 12.03 |
| 117 | Moon Township | 11.62 |
| 118 | Whitemarsh Township | 11.19 |
| 119 | Upper Darby Township | 10.90 |
| 120 | Towamencin Township | 10.82 |
| 121 | Upper Merion Township | 10.46 |
| 122 | West Mifflin | 10.07 |
| 123 | Nanticoke | 9.86 |
| 124 | Ross Township | 9.78 |
| 125 | Coal Township | 9.66 |
| 126 | Lehigh Township, Northampton County | 9.62 |
| 127 | Douglass Township, Montgomery County | 9.49 |
| 128 | Lansdowne | 9.43 |
| 129 | Bethel Park | 9.42 |
| 130 | Westtown-East Goshen Regional | 9.29 |
| 131 | Pennridge Regional | 9.11 |
| 132 | Emmaus | 8.75 |
| 133 | Center Township | 8.60 |
| 134 | Marple Township | 8.39 |
| 135 | North Lebanon Township | 8.35 |
| 136 | Bethlehem Township | 8.34 |
| 137 | Upper Providence Township, Montgomery County | 8.23 |
| 138 | Lower Pottsgrove Township | 8.21 |
| 139 | Kingston | 7.81 |
| 140 | Newtown Township, Delaware County | 7.58 |
| 141 | Plum | 7.29 |
| 142 | Plumstead Township | 7.19 |
| 143 | Lower Merion Township | 6.86 |
| 144 | Warwick Township, Bucks County | 6.82 |
| 145 | North Strabane Township | 6.77 |
| 146 | Cumru Township | 6.52 |
| 147 | Lower Salford Township | 6.46 |
| 148 | South Fayette Township | 6.34 |
| 149 | Mount Lebanon | 6.18 |
| 150 | Haverford Township | 6.11 |
| 151 | Lower Makefield Township | 6.10 |
| 152 | Aston Township | 5.98 |
| 153 | Upper Chichester Township | 5.87 |
| 154 | Doylestown Township | 5.70 |
| 154 | Silver Spring Township | 5.70 |
| 155 | Lower Southampton Township | 5.23 |
| 156 | Whitpain Township | 5.16 |
| 157 | Northampton Township | 5.08 |
| 158 | Murrysville | 4.99 |
| 159 | Muhlenberg Township | 4.96 |
| 160 | Manor Township, Lancaster County | 4.77 |
| 161 | Upper Macungie Township | 4.08 |
| 162 | Derry Township, Dauphin County | 3.99 |
| 163 | Upper Dublin Township | 3.80 |
| 164 | Tredyffrin Township | 3.40 |
| 165 | Ridley Township | 3.22 |
| 166 | Cranberry Township | 3.21 |
| 167 | Radnor Township | 3.14 |
| 168 | Northern York Regional | 1.45 |
| 169 | Adams Township, Butler County | 0.00 |
| 169 | Baldwin Borough | 0.00 |
| 169 | Buckingham Township | 0.00 |
| 169 | Buffalo Valley Regional | 0.00 |
| 169 | Butler | 0.00 |
| 169 | Cecil Township | 0.00 |
| 169 | East Norriton Township | 0.00 |
| 169 | Easttown Township | 0.00 |
| 169 | East Whiteland Township | 0.00 |
| 169 | Ferguson Township | 0.00 |
| 169 | Franconia Township | 0.00 |
| 169 | Franklin Park | 0.00 |
| 169 | Harrison Township | 0.00 |
| 169 | Horsham Township | 0.00 |
| 169 | Jefferson Hills Borough | 0.00 |
| 169 | Lower Gwynedd Township | 0.00 |
| 169 | Lower Moreland Township | 0.00 |
| 169 | Lower Providence Township | 0.00 |
| 169 | Lower Saucon Township | 0.00 |
| 169 | McCandless | 0.00 |
| 169 | Meadville | 0.00 |
| 169 | Montgomery Township | 0.00 |
| 169 | Munhall | 0.00 |
| 169 | Nether Providence Township | 0.00 |
| 169 | New Britain Township | 0.00 |
| 169 | New Hanover Township | 0.00 |
| 169 | Newtown Township, Bucks County | 0.00 |
| 169 | Northern Regional | 0.00 |
| 169 | North Fayette Township | 0.00 |
| 169 | North Versailles Township | 0.00 |
| 169 | Palmer Township | 0.00 |
| 169 | Penn Township, Westmoreland County | 0.00 |
| 169 | Penn Township, York County | 0.00 |
| 169 | Peters Township | 0.00 |
| 169 | Phoenixville | 0.00 |
| 169 | Pocono Township | 0.00 |
| 169 | Rostraver Township | 0.00 |
| 169 | Salisbury Township | 0.00 |
| 169 | Shaler Township | 0.00 |
| 169 | South Park Township | 0.00 |
| 169 | South Whitehall Township | 0.00 |
| 169 | Springfield Township, Delaware County | 0.00 |
| 169 | Springfield Township, Montgomery County | 0.00 |
| 169 | Spring Township, Berks County | 0.00 |
| 169 | Upper Allen Township | 0.00 |
| 169 | Upper Gwynedd Township | 0.00 |
| 169 | Upper Providence Township, Delaware County | 0.00 |
| 169 | Upper Saucon Township | 0.00 |
| 169 | Upper St. Clair Township | 0.00 |
| 169 | Upper Uwchlan Township | 0.00 |
| 169 | West Deer Township | 0.00 |
| 169 | West Hempfield Township | 0.00 |
| 169 | West Hills Regional | 0.00 |
| 169 | Whitehall | 0.00 |
| 169 | Whitehall Township | 0.00 |
| 169 | Willistown Township | 0.00 |
| 169 | Wyomissing | 0.00 |