Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities By Robbery Crime Rate Per 100K in 2019

Updated on January 9, 2025.

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.

You can also see this information for other states.

You can also find the rate of violent and property crimes for Pennsylvania cities.

Data Source: FBI UCR.
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Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities By Robbery Crime Rate Per 100K in 2019
Chester
418.82
Harrisburg
325.24
Norristown
290.44
Wilkes-Barre
166.99
New Kensington
154.81
McKeesport
154.1
Wilkinsburg
142.96
Allentown
139.51
Pottstown
118.92
Penn Hills
102.92
Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities By Robbery Crime Rate Per 100K in 2019
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
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