Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities By Number of Total Crimes in 2021

Updated on January 9, 2025.

According to the FBI UCR data, in 2021, the Pennsylvania city with the highest number of Total Crimes was Scranton (1,347), followed by Carlisle (382), Ross Township (344), Washington Township, Franklin County (222), and Shaler Township (218).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Total crimes in 2021, and the table below shows the ranking of Pennsylvania cities with high number of Total crimes.

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 Number of Total Crimes in 2021
Scranton
Carlisle
Ross Township
Washington Township, Franklin County
Shaler Township
Hampden Township
Waynesboro
East Pennsboro Township
Silver Spring Township
Upper Allen Township
Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities By Number of Total Crimes in 2021
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Rank City Number of Crimes
1 Scranton 1347
2 Carlisle 382
3 Ross Township 344
4 Washington Township, Franklin County 222
5 Shaler Township 218
6 Hampden Township 144
7 Waynesboro 137
8 East Pennsboro Township 127
9 Silver Spring Township 107
10 Upper Allen Township 99
11 Bellevue 95
12 West Shore Regional 50
13 East Earl Township 48
14 Shippensburg 47
15 Camp Hill 45
16 Penbrook 40
17 Carroll Valley 29
18 Economy 27
19 Mercersburg 6
20 Liberty Township, Adams County 5
21 Jamestown 2
22 Newville 1