Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities By Aggravated Assault Crime Rate Per 100K in 2019
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2019, among Pennsylvania cities with a population of at least 10K, Scranton had the highest Aggravated Assault Crime Rate per 100K residents (1,407.09), followed by McKeesport (1,295.45), Chester (825.84), Indiana (554.96), and Wilkinsburg (526.35).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Aggravated Assault crime rate in 2019, 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.
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 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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You can also find the rate of violent and property crimes for Pennsylvania cities.
| Rank | City | Crime Rate Per 100K |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scranton | 1407.09 |
| 2 | McKeesport | 1295.45 |
| 3 | Chester | 825.84 |
| 4 | Indiana | 554.96 |
| 5 | Wilkinsburg | 526.35 |
| 6 | Harrisburg | 475.66 |
| 7 | Pottstown | 440.43 |
| 8 | Altoona | 366.12 |
| 9 | Wilkes-Barre | 360.98 |
| 10 | Erie | 333.91 |
| 11 | Butler | 310.05 |
| 12 | New Kensington | 301.48 |
| 13 | Penn Hills | 240.14 |
| 14 | North Strabane Township | 216.93 |
| 15 | Jefferson Hills Borough | 214.08 |
| 16 | Sandy Township | 201.05 |
| 17 | North Versailles Township | 199.44 |
| 18 | Susquehanna Township, Dauphin County | 198.11 |
| 19 | Allentown | 188.75 |
| 20 | Swatara Township | 180.16 |
| 21 | Norristown | 180.08 |
| 22 | Caln Township | 167.10 |
| 23 | Chambersburg | 160.90 |
| 24 | Hanover | 146.43 |
| 25 | Lebanon | 146.39 |
| 26 | West Norriton Township | 140.57 |
| 27 | St. Marys City | 130.32 |
| 28 | Newberry Township | 119.61 |
| 29 | Westtown-East Goshen Regional | 111.23 |
| 30 | Robinson Township, Allegheny County | 109.40 |
| 31 | Lansdale | 101.44 |
| 32 | Upper Chichester Township | 94.54 |
| 33 | Lower Burrell | 90.28 |
| 34 | West Manchester Township | 90.14 |
| 35 | Lancaster Township, Lancaster County | 87.33 |
| 36 | Butler Township, Butler County | 85.12 |
| 37 | Cumru Township | 83.89 |
| 38 | Adams Township, Butler County | 83.74 |
| 39 | Lower Allen Township | 81.43 |
| 40 | Warrington Township | 73.15 |
| 41 | Wyomissing | 66.64 |
| 42 | Baldwin Borough | 61.77 |
| 43 | Elizabeth Township | 61.58 |
| 44 | Springettsbury Township | 59.51 |
| 45 | Abington Township, Montgomery County | 57.68 |
| 46 | Lansdowne | 56.49 |
| 47 | Bristol Township | 56.07 |
| 48 | State College | 54.58 |
| 49 | Doylestown Township | 51.73 |
| 50 | Ephrata Township | 47.70 |
| 51 | Central Bucks Regional | 45.18 |
| 52 | Hilltown Township | 44.90 |
| 53 | Rostraver Township | 36.35 |
| 54 | Salisbury Township | 28.59 |
| 55 | Moon Township | 27.29 |
| 56 | Marple Township | 25.15 |
| 57 | Manor Township, Lancaster County | 23.74 |
| 58 | Warminster Township | 18.58 |
| 59 | New Britain Township | 17.48 |
| 60 | North Middleton Township | 17.08 |
| 61 | Upper Dublin Township | 15.02 |
| 62 | Lower Merion Township | 13.38 |
| 63 | West Whiteland Township | 10.88 |
| 64 | Upper Providence Township, Delaware County | 9.58 |
| 65 | Whitpain Township | 5.18 |
| 66 | Upper St. Clair Township | 5.07 |
| 67 | Northampton Township | 2.55 |
| 68 | Buckingham Township | 0.00 |
| 68 | Forks Township | 0.00 |
| 68 | Lower Salford Township | 0.00 |