Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities By Number of Aggravated Assault Crimes in 2023
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2023, the Pennsylvania city with the highest number of Aggravated Assault Crimes was Philadelphia (8,908), followed by Harrisburg (397), Erie (328), Reading (274), and McKeesport (248).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high number of Aggravated Assault crimes in 2023, and the table below shows the ranking of Pennsylvania cities with high number of Aggravated Assault crimes.
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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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Rank | City | Number of Crimes |
---|---|---|
1 | Philadelphia | 8908 |
2 | Harrisburg | 397 |
3 | Erie | 328 |
4 | Reading | 274 |
5 | McKeesport | 248 |
6 | Allentown | 214 |
7 | York | 156 |
8 | York County Regional | 146 |
9 | Scranton | 142 |
10 | Wilkes-Barre | 123 |
11 | Pottstown | 122 |
12 | Norristown | 78 |
13 | Bradford | 74 |
14 | Bethlehem | 71 |
15 | Ambridge | 70 |
16 | Butler | 67 |
17 | Jeannette | 64 |
17 | Northern York County Regional | 64 |
17 | Plymouth | 64 |
18 | Washington, Washington County | 63 |
19 | Monessen | 60 |
20 | Altoona | 56 |
20 | Farrell | 56 |
21 | Stroud Area Regional | 54 |
22 | Sharon | 51 |
23 | Lewistown | 48 |
23 | Wilkinsburg | 48 |
24 | Whitehall Township | 45 |
25 | West Mifflin | 44 |
26 | Easton | 42 |
27 | Windber | 39 |
28 | Darby Township | 36 |
28 | Kennedy Township | 36 |
28 | Pocono Mountain Regional | 36 |
28 | Susquehanna Township, Dauphin County | 36 |
29 | Manheim Township | 35 |
29 | Warren | 35 |
29 | Williamsport | 35 |
30 | Cheltenham Township | 34 |
31 | Peters Township | 33 |
32 | Lansford | 32 |
33 | Swatara Township | 31 |
34 | Baldwin Borough | 30 |
34 | Pottsville | 30 |
35 | Dickson City | 29 |
35 | Middletown | 29 |
35 | Monongahela | 29 |
35 | Upper Nazareth Township | 29 |
36 | Folcroft | 28 |
36 | Monroeville | 28 |
37 | Bloomsburg Town | 27 |
37 | Hanover Township, Luzerne County | 27 |
37 | Prospect Park | 27 |
38 | Clairton | 25 |
38 | New Kensington | 25 |
38 | Spring Garden Township | 25 |
39 | California | 24 |
39 | Falls Township, Bucks County | 24 |
39 | Lower Pottsgrove Township | 24 |
40 | Abington Township, Montgomery County | 23 |
40 | Hempfield Township, Mercer County | 23 |
41 | Danville | 22 |
41 | Radnor Township | 22 |
41 | Upper Moreland Township | 22 |
42 | East Lampeter Township | 21 |
42 | Mifflin County Regional | 21 |
42 | Weatherly | 21 |
42 | West Norriton Township | 21 |
43 | Greenville | 20 |
43 | West Manchester Township | 20 |
44 | Hanover | 19 |
44 | Ross Township | 19 |
44 | Sandy Township | 19 |
44 | Upper Merion Township | 19 |
45 | Derry Township, Dauphin County | 18 |
45 | Duquesne | 18 |
45 | Eddystone | 18 |
45 | Lower Merion Township | 18 |
45 | Mahanoy City | 18 |
45 | Slate Belt Regional | 18 |
46 | Carlisle | 17 |
46 | Coraopolis | 17 |
46 | Mount Oliver | 17 |
47 | Bethel Park | 16 |
47 | Greensburg | 16 |
47 | Lock Haven | 16 |
47 | Lower Burrell | 16 |
47 | North Strabane Township | 16 |
48 | Archbald | 15 |
48 | Bushkill Township | 15 |
48 | East Norriton Township | 15 |
48 | Salisbury Township | 15 |
48 | Shamokin | 15 |
48 | Somerset | 15 |
48 | Springettsbury Township | 15 |
49 | Hellertown | 14 |
49 | Scottdale | 14 |
50 | Duryea | 13 |
50 | East Pennsboro Township | 13 |
50 | Lansdale | 13 |
50 | Youngsville | 13 |
51 | Chester Township | 12 |
51 | Hermitage | 12 |
51 | North Versailles Township | 12 |
51 | Whitemarsh Township | 12 |
52 | Eastern Pike Regional | 11 |
52 | Fairview Township, York County | 11 |
52 | Franklin | 11 |
52 | Lower Saucon Township | 11 |
52 | North Fayette Township | 11 |
52 | Sharpsville | 11 |
53 | Brentwood | 10 |
53 | Forest Hills | 10 |
53 | Hellam Township | 10 |
53 | Horsham Township | 10 |
53 | Kingston | 10 |
53 | Montgomery Township | 10 |
53 | Plymouth Township, Montgomery County | 10 |
53 | South Strabane Township | 10 |
53 | Wilkes-Barre Township | 10 |
54 | Athens Township | 9 |
54 | Berwick | 9 |
54 | Central Bucks Regional | 9 |
54 | Elizabeth Township | 9 |
54 | Lower Providence Township | 9 |
54 | Mahoning Township, Montour County | 9 |
54 | Newberry Township | 9 |
54 | Oil City | 9 |
54 | Palmer Township | 9 |
54 | South Coatesville | 9 |
54 | South Fayette Township | 9 |
54 | St. Marys City | 9 |
54 | Susquehanna Regional | 9 |
54 | Washington Township, Franklin County | 9 |
54 | West Pottsgrove Township | 9 |
54 | West Shore Regional | 9 |
55 | Bangor | 8 |
55 | Bellevue | 8 |
55 | Bethlehem Township | 8 |
55 | Hummelstown | 8 |
55 | Kingston Township | 8 |
55 | Lower Allen Township | 8 |
55 | Meshoppen | 8 |
55 | Mount Lebanon | 8 |
55 | North Huntingdon Township | 8 |
55 | Penbrook | 8 |
55 | Penn Township, York County | 8 |
55 | Plains Township | 8 |
55 | Point Marion | 8 |
55 | Vandergrift | 8 |
56 | Blakely | 7 |
56 | Canonsburg | 7 |
56 | Cranberry Township | 7 |
56 | Eastern Adams Regional | 7 |
56 | Forks Township | 7 |
56 | Hampden Township | 7 |
56 | Hatfield Township | 7 |
56 | Honesdale | 7 |
56 | Jefferson Hills Borough | 7 |
56 | Muncy | 7 |
56 | Nazareth | 7 |
56 | Northampton | 7 |
56 | Shaler Township | 7 |
56 | Sugarcreek | 7 |
56 | Upper Allen Township | 7 |
56 | West Manheim Township | 7 |
56 | West York | 7 |
57 | Conewago Township, Adams County | 6 |
57 | Eastern Berks Regional | 6 |
57 | East Pikeland Township | 6 |
57 | East Vincent Township | 6 |
57 | Lehman Township | 6 |
57 | Lower Gwynedd Township | 6 |
57 | Nanticoke | 6 |
57 | North Belle Vernon | 6 |
57 | North East, Erie County | 6 |
57 | Pittston Township | 6 |
57 | Schuylkill Haven | 6 |
57 | Shenandoah | 6 |
57 | Silver Spring Township | 6 |
57 | Southern Chester County Regional | 6 |
57 | Southern Regional York County | 6 |
57 | Upper Dublin Township | 6 |
57 | Upper Providence Township, Montgomery County | 6 |
57 | Washington Township, Northampton County | 6 |
57 | West Hazleton | 6 |
57 | West Whiteland Township | 6 |
57 | White Haven Borough | 6 |
58 | Ashley | 5 |
58 | Carnegie | 5 |
58 | Gettysburg | 5 |
58 | Glassport | 5 |
58 | Hatboro | 5 |
58 | Lower Windsor Township | 5 |
58 | Mahoning Township, Carbon County | 5 |
58 | Milton | 5 |
58 | Rostraver Township | 5 |
58 | Springdale | 5 |
58 | Springfield Township, Montgomery County | 5 |
58 | Wright Township | 5 |
59 | Coal Township | 4 |
59 | Colonial Regional | 4 |
59 | Courtdale | 4 |
59 | Dallas Township | 4 |
59 | East Lansdowne | 4 |
59 | Granville Township | 4 |
59 | Kennett Square | 4 |
59 | Lower Heidelberg Township | 4 |
59 | McSherrystown | 4 |
59 | Mifflinburg | 4 |
59 | Monaca | 4 |
59 | New Cumberland | 4 |
59 | Penn Township, Westmoreland County | 4 |
59 | Pymatuning Township | 4 |
59 | Swoyersville | 4 |
59 | Waynesboro | 4 |
59 | Wellsboro | 4 |
59 | West Deer Township | 4 |
60 | Bethel Township, Delaware County | 3 |
60 | Bridgeport | 3 |
60 | Caernarvon Township, Berks County | 3 |
60 | Carroll Township, York County | 3 |
60 | Conshohocken | 3 |
60 | Douglass Township, Montgomery County | 3 |
60 | Elkland | 3 |
60 | Etna | 3 |
60 | Forest City | 3 |
60 | Forty Fort | 3 |
60 | Franklin Park | 3 |
60 | Grove City | 3 |
60 | Harrison Township | 3 |
60 | Millvale | 3 |
60 | Minersville | 3 |
60 | Newport Township | 3 |
60 | Rockledge | 3 |
60 | Roseto | 3 |
60 | Scott Township, Allegheny County | 3 |
60 | Sharpsburg | 3 |
60 | Shippensburg | 3 |
60 | Smith Township | 3 |
60 | Southwest Greensburg | 3 |
60 | Tamaqua | 3 |
60 | Trainer | 3 |
60 | Upper Pottsgrove Township | 3 |
60 | West Newton | 3 |
61 | Allegheny Valley Regional | 2 |
61 | Berlin | 2 |
61 | Cecil Township | 2 |
61 | Chartiers Township | 2 |
61 | Collier Township | 2 |
61 | Delmont | 2 |
61 | Dormont | 2 |
61 | East Earl Township | 2 |
61 | Economy | 2 |
61 | Everett | 2 |
61 | Greenfield Township, Blair County | 2 |
61 | Kittanning | 2 |
61 | Latimore Township | 2 |
61 | Lower Frederick Township | 2 |
61 | Lower Salford Township | 2 |
61 | Marysville | 2 |
61 | McDonald Borough | 2 |
61 | Mercer | 2 |
61 | Morton | 2 |
61 | Mount Pleasant Township | 2 |
61 | Nanty Glo | 2 |
61 | North Braddock | 2 |
61 | Oakmont | 2 |
61 | Roaring Brook Township | 2 |
61 | Royersford | 2 |
61 | Salem Township, Luzerne County | 2 |
61 | Shenango Township, Lawrence County | 2 |
61 | South Greensburg | 2 |
61 | Tilden Township | 2 |
61 | Towamencin Township | 2 |
61 | Tunkhannock | 2 |
61 | Upper Gwynedd Township | 2 |
61 | Washington Township, Fayette County | 2 |
61 | West Brownsville | 2 |
61 | West Homestead | 2 |
61 | West Penn Township | 2 |
61 | Williamsburg | 2 |
61 | Womelsdorf | 2 |
62 | Biglerville | 1 |
62 | Butler Township, Luzerne County | 1 |
62 | Camp Hill | 1 |
62 | Conneaut Lake Regional | 1 |
62 | Coudersport | 1 |
62 | Derry | 1 |
62 | Donora | 1 |
62 | East Greenville | 1 |
62 | Fairview Township, Luzerne County | 1 |
62 | Fawn Township | 1 |
62 | Ferndale | 1 |
62 | Findlay Township | 1 |
62 | Foster Township, McKean County | 1 |
62 | Harveys Lake | 1 |
62 | Hawley | 1 |
62 | Indiana Township | 1 |
62 | Jackson Township, Luzerne County | 1 |
62 | Jenkins Township | 1 |
62 | Koppel | 1 |
62 | Littlestown | 1 |
62 | Lower Moreland Township | 1 |
62 | Macungie | 1 |
62 | Middleburg | 1 |
62 | Millcreek Township, Lebanon County | 1 |
62 | Montour Township | 1 |
62 | Muncy Township | 1 |
62 | Murrysville | 1 |
62 | Narberth | 1 |
62 | New Holland | 1 |
62 | North Wales | 1 |
62 | Norwood | 1 |
62 | Orwigsburg | 1 |
62 | Resa Regional | 1 |
62 | Rice Township | 1 |
62 | Selinsgrove | 1 |
62 | Shinglehouse | 1 |
62 | Southern Clarion County Regional | 1 |
62 | South Park Township | 1 |
62 | Spring City | 1 |
62 | Spring Township, Centre County | 1 |
62 | Sugarloaf Township, Luzerne County | 1 |
62 | Tunkhannock Township, Wyoming County | 1 |
62 | Union City | 1 |
62 | Watsontown | 1 |
62 | West Conshohocken | 1 |
62 | Whitpain Township | 1 |
63 | Abbottstown | 0 |
63 | Adams Township, Cambria County | 0 |
63 | Ambler | 0 |
63 | Apollo | 0 |
63 | Armagh Township | 0 |
63 | Avonmore Borough | 0 |
63 | Bally | 0 |
63 | Bellefonte | 0 |
63 | Bentleyville | 0 |
63 | Bigler Township Regional | 0 |
63 | Blythe Township | 0 |
63 | Bonneauville | 0 |
63 | Boswell | 0 |
63 | Bradford Township | 0 |
63 | Branch Township | 0 |
63 | Bryn Athyn | 0 |
63 | Butler Township, Schuylkill County | 0 |
63 | Carrolltown | 0 |
63 | Carroll Township, Washington County | 0 |
63 | Carroll Valley | 0 |
63 | Cherry Tree | 0 |
63 | Coaldale | 0 |
63 | Cochranton | 0 |
63 | Collegeville | 0 |
63 | Conemaugh Township, Cambria County | 0 |
63 | Conemaugh Township, Somerset County | 0 |
63 | Conyngham | 0 |
63 | Cumberland Township, Adams County | 0 |
63 | Dallas | 0 |
63 | Dunbar | 0 |
63 | East Washington | 0 |
63 | Elderton | 0 |
63 | Elk Lick Township | 0 |
63 | Emlenton Borough | 0 |
63 | Everson | 0 |
63 | Foster Township, Schuylkill County | 0 |
63 | Frackville | 0 |
63 | Gaines Township | 0 |
63 | Geistown | 0 |
63 | Great Bend | 0 |
63 | Green Tree | 0 |
63 | Halifax | 0 |
63 | Houston | 0 |
63 | Hughestown | 0 |
63 | Hughesville | 0 |
63 | Hulmeville | 0 |
63 | Indian Lake | 0 |
63 | Jefferson Township, Mercer County | 0 |
63 | Jenkintown | 0 |
63 | Jennerstown | 0 |
63 | Kane | 0 |
63 | Kline Township | 0 |
63 | Kulpmont | 0 |
63 | Lancaster Township, Butler County | 0 |
63 | Lanesboro | 0 |
63 | Langhorne Manor | 0 |
63 | Leet Township | 0 |
63 | Lehigh Township | 0 |
63 | Limerick Township | 0 |
63 | Lincoln | 0 |
63 | Mahanoy Township | 0 |
63 | Manor | 0 |
63 | Mansfield | 0 |
63 | Marlborough Township | 0 |
63 | Mayfield | 0 |
63 | McAdoo | 0 |
63 | Mercersburg | 0 |
63 | Mifflin | 0 |
63 | Milford | 0 |
63 | Mill Hall | 0 |
63 | Montrose | 0 |
63 | Mount Carmel | 0 |
63 | Mount Carmel Township | 0 |
63 | Mount Pleasant | 0 |
63 | Nescopeck | 0 |
63 | New Berlin | 0 |
63 | New Hanover Township | 0 |
63 | North Catasauqua | 0 |
63 | North Hopewell Township | 0 |
63 | Northumberland | 0 |
63 | North Union Township | 0 |
63 | O'Hara Township | 0 |
63 | Ohio Township | 0 |
63 | Palmyra | 0 |
63 | Parker | 0 |
63 | Penn | 0 |
63 | Perryopolis | 0 |
63 | Pine Grove | 0 |
63 | Point Township | 0 |
63 | Port Allegany | 0 |
63 | Port Carbon | 0 |
63 | Prospect | 0 |
63 | Ralpho Township | 0 |
63 | Reading Township | 0 |
63 | Renovo | 0 |
63 | Riverside | 0 |
63 | Rockwood | 0 |
63 | Royalton | 0 |
63 | Rural Valley | 0 |
63 | Sandy Lake | 0 |
63 | Saxton | 0 |
63 | Scott Township, Lackawanna County | 0 |
63 | Sewickley | 0 |
63 | Sewickley Heights | 0 |
63 | Silver Lake Township | 0 |
63 | Smethport | 0 |
63 | South Fork | 0 |
63 | South Londonderry Township | 0 |
63 | St. Clair Township | 0 |
63 | Stoneboro | 0 |
63 | Tatamy | 0 |
63 | Telford | 0 |
63 | Tower City | 0 |
63 | Union Township, Schuylkill County | 0 |
63 | Upper Burrell Township | 0 |
63 | Vintondale | 0 |
63 | Walker Township | 0 |
63 | Wampum | 0 |
63 | Waymart | 0 |
63 | Weissport | 0 |
63 | Westfield | 0 |
63 | West Pike Run | 0 |
63 | Zerbe Township | 0 |