Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities By Total Crime Rate Per 100K in 2021

Updated on January 9, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2021, among Pennsylvania cities with a population of at least 10K, Carlisle had the highest Total Crime Rate per 100K residents (1,983.39), followed by Scranton (1,758.95), Washington Township, Franklin County (1,476.36), Waynesboro (1,252.4), and Ross Township (1,135.73).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Total crime rate in 2021, and the table below shows the ranking of Pennsylvania cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Total 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 Total 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 Total Crime Rate Per 100K in 2021
Carlisle
Scranton
Washington Township, Franklin County
Waynesboro
Ross Township
Shaler Township
East Pennsboro Township
Silver Spring Township
Upper Allen Township
Hampden Township
Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities By Total Crime Rate Per 100K in 2021
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Rank City Crime Rate Per 100K
1 Carlisle 1983.39
2 Scranton 1758.95
3 Washington Township, Franklin County 1476.36
4 Waynesboro 1252.40
5 Ross Township 1135.73
6 Shaler Township 795.27
7 East Pennsboro Township 588.10
8 Silver Spring Township 553.66
9 Upper Allen Township 472.06
10 Hampden Township 448.12