Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities By Robbery Crime Rate Per 100K in 2019
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2019, among Pennsylvania cities with a population of at least 10K, Chester had the highest Robbery Crime Rate per 100K residents (418.82), followed by Harrisburg (325.24), Norristown (290.44), Wilkes-Barre (166.99), and New Kensington (154.81).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Robbery crime rate in 2019, and the table below shows the ranking of Pennsylvania cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Robbery 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 Robbery 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 | Chester | 418.82 |
| 2 | Harrisburg | 325.24 |
| 3 | Norristown | 290.44 |
| 4 | Wilkes-Barre | 166.99 |
| 5 | New Kensington | 154.81 |
| 6 | McKeesport | 154.10 |
| 7 | Wilkinsburg | 142.96 |
| 8 | Allentown | 139.51 |
| 9 | Pottstown | 118.92 |
| 10 | Penn Hills | 102.92 |
| 11 | Erie | 97.04 |
| 12 | Scranton | 85.36 |
| 13 | Lansdowne | 84.74 |
| 14 | West Norriton Township | 83.07 |
| 15 | Hanover | 82.77 |
| 16 | Lebanon | 80.90 |
| 17 | Bristol Township | 78.49 |
| 18 | Butler | 69.76 |
| 19 | Swatara Township | 63.81 |
| 20 | Wyomissing | 57.12 |
| 21 | Chambersburg | 56.79 |
| 22 | Altoona | 50.66 |
| 23 | North Versailles Township | 49.86 |
| 24 | Susquehanna Township, Dauphin County | 47.55 |
| 25 | Indiana | 46.25 |
| 26 | Whitpain Township | 41.46 |
| 27 | Upper Chichester Township | 41.36 |
| 28 | Warminster Township | 37.16 |
| 29 | West Manchester Township | 31.81 |
| 30 | Lower Merion Township | 31.78 |
| 31 | Rostraver Township | 27.26 |
| 32 | Abington Township, Montgomery County | 27.04 |
| 33 | Springettsbury Township | 26.03 |
| 34 | Salisbury Township | 21.44 |
| 35 | Caln Township | 20.89 |
| 36 | Cumru Township | 19.36 |
| 37 | Ephrata Township | 19.08 |
| 38 | Lansdale | 17.90 |
| 39 | Lancaster Township, Lancaster County | 17.47 |
| 40 | Warrington Township | 16.26 |
| 41 | Moon Township | 15.60 |
| 42 | Baldwin Borough | 15.44 |
| 43 | Lower Allen Township | 15.27 |
| 44 | State College | 13.64 |
| 45 | Butler Township, Butler County | 12.16 |
| 46 | Manor Township, Lancaster County | 9.50 |
| 47 | Lower Burrell | 9.03 |
| 48 | Jefferson Hills Borough | 8.92 |
| 49 | St. Marys City | 8.15 |
| 50 | Elizabeth Township | 7.70 |
| 51 | Adams Township, Butler County | 6.98 |
| 52 | North Strabane Township | 6.78 |
| 53 | Central Bucks Regional | 6.45 |
| 54 | Hilltown Township | 6.42 |
| 55 | Westtown-East Goshen Regional | 6.18 |
| 56 | West Whiteland Township | 5.44 |
| 57 | Northampton Township | 5.11 |
| 58 | Marple Township | 4.19 |
| 59 | Buckingham Township | 0.00 |
| 59 | Doylestown Township | 0.00 |
| 59 | Forks Township | 0.00 |
| 59 | Lower Salford Township | 0.00 |
| 59 | Newberry Township | 0.00 |
| 59 | New Britain Township | 0.00 |
| 59 | North Middleton Township | 0.00 |
| 59 | Robinson Township, Allegheny County | 0.00 |
| 59 | Sandy Township | 0.00 |
| 59 | Upper Dublin Township | 0.00 |
| 59 | Upper Providence Township, Delaware County | 0.00 |
| 59 | Upper St. Clair Township | 0.00 |