Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities By Aggravated Assault Crime Rate Per 100K in 2023
According to the FBI UCR data, in 2023, among Pennsylvania cities with a population of at least 10K, McKeesport had the highest Aggravated Assault Crime Rate per 100K residents (1,325.99), followed by Harrisburg (790.38), Philadelphia (574.4), Pottstown (522.48), and Butler (514.32).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities with high Aggravated Assault crime rate in 2023, and the table below shows the ranking of Pennsylvania cities with a population of at least 10K, based on the Aggravated Assault 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 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 | Crime Rate Per 100K |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | McKeesport | 1325.99 |
| 2 | Harrisburg | 790.38 |
| 3 | Philadelphia | 574.40 |
| 4 | Pottstown | 522.48 |
| 5 | Butler | 514.32 |
| 6 | Washington, Washington County | 461.74 |
| 7 | Sharon | 396.46 |
| 8 | Erie | 352.99 |
| 9 | York | 347.63 |
| 10 | Wilkinsburg | 347.55 |
| 11 | Reading | 280.19 |
| 12 | Wilkes-Barre | 277.85 |
| 13 | Monongahela | 253.19 |
| 14 | Hanover Township, Luzerne County | 235.64 |
| 15 | West Mifflin | 232.42 |
| 16 | Pottsville | 224.87 |
| 17 | Norristown | 217.85 |
| 18 | Bloomsburg Town | 211.78 |
| 19 | New Kensington | 210.16 |
| 20 | York County Regional | 206.09 |
| 21 | Lower Pottsgrove Township | 192.02 |
| 22 | Scranton | 187.62 |
| 23 | Spring Garden Township | 183.46 |
| 24 | Allentown | 171.50 |
| 25 | Sandy Township | 163.02 |
| 26 | Stroud Area Regional | 158.32 |
| 27 | Whitehall Township | 154.63 |
| 28 | Baldwin Borough | 144.92 |
| 29 | Peters Township | 140.93 |
| 30 | Lower Burrell | 139.03 |
| 31 | Susquehanna Township, Dauphin County | 134.33 |
| 32 | Easton | 133.09 |
| 33 | Altoona | 131.25 |
| 34 | Slate Belt Regional | 130.84 |
| 35 | West Norriton Township | 128.88 |
| 36 | Williamsport | 128.50 |
| 37 | Mifflin County Regional | 122.94 |
| 38 | Hanover | 114.45 |
| 39 | Salisbury Township | 110.57 |
| 40 | Greensburg | 109.57 |
| 41 | East Norriton Township | 107.42 |
| 42 | North Versailles Township | 105.08 |
| 43 | Swatara Township | 104.74 |
| 44 | West Manchester Township | 104.32 |
| 45 | Lower Saucon Township | 100.05 |
| 46 | Monroeville | 99.75 |
| 47 | North Strabane Township | 96.25 |
| 48 | Hellam Township | 91.57 |
| 49 | Bethlehem | 90.32 |
| 50 | Berwick | 87.82 |
| 51 | Cheltenham Township | 87.00 |
| 52 | Upper Moreland Township | 84.52 |
| 53 | Pocono Mountain Regional | 83.51 |
| 54 | East Lampeter Township | 78.99 |
| 55 | Carlisle | 72.86 |
| 56 | Hermitage | 72.46 |
| 57 | St. Marys City | 72.44 |
| 58 | Elizabeth Township | 71.94 |
| 59 | Derry Township, Dauphin County | 71.56 |
| 60 | Northern York County Regional | 70.85 |
| 61 | Kingston | 70.32 |
| 62 | Falls Township, Bucks County | 70.01 |
| 63 | Lansdale | 68.46 |
| 64 | North Fayette Township | 68.40 |
| 65 | Northampton | 67.97 |
| 66 | Radnor Township | 65.31 |
| 67 | Fairview Township, York County | 62.11 |
| 68 | East Pennsboro Township | 61.24 |
| 69 | Whitemarsh Township | 60.07 |
| 70 | Susquehanna Regional | 59.46 |
| 71 | Washington Township, Franklin County | 58.69 |
| 72 | Eastern Berks Regional | 58.61 |
| 73 | Ross Township | 58.52 |
| 74 | Central Bucks Regional | 58.15 |
| 75 | Jefferson Hills Borough | 57.20 |
| 76 | Newberry Township | 56.68 |
| 77 | Nanticoke | 56.57 |
| 78 | Manheim Township | 55.77 |
| 79 | Springettsbury Township | 55.36 |
| 80 | Plymouth Township, Montgomery County | 54.16 |
| 81 | Upper Merion Township | 53.82 |
| 82 | Bethel Park | 49.36 |
| 83 | Lower Gwynedd Township | 48.84 |
| 84 | South Fayette Township | 48.65 |
| 85 | Southern Regional York County | 44.11 |
| 86 | Penn Township, York County | 43.90 |
| 87 | Rostraver Township | 43.72 |
| 88 | Forks Township | 42.68 |
| 89 | Palmer Township | 40.01 |
| 90 | Abington Township, Montgomery County | 39.36 |
| 91 | Southern Chester County Regional | 38.54 |
| 92 | Montgomery Township | 38.30 |
| 93 | Hatfield Township | 37.35 |
| 93 | Horsham Township | 37.35 |
| 94 | Lower Allen Township | 37.28 |
| 95 | Waynesboro | 36.28 |
| 96 | Lower Providence Township | 34.69 |
| 97 | West Deer Township | 32.73 |
| 98 | Bethlehem Township | 30.38 |
| 99 | West Whiteland Township | 29.57 |
| 100 | Upper Allen Township | 29.40 |
| 101 | Lower Merion Township | 27.97 |
| 102 | Silver Spring Township | 27.96 |
| 103 | Douglass Township, Montgomery County | 27.79 |
| 104 | Shaler Township | 25.81 |
| 105 | North Huntingdon Township | 25.18 |
| 106 | Mount Lebanon | 24.37 |
| 107 | Upper Providence Township, Montgomery County | 24.05 |
| 108 | Springfield Township, Montgomery County | 23.71 |
| 109 | Upper Dublin Township | 22.01 |
| 110 | Colonial Regional | 21.22 |
| 111 | Cranberry Township | 20.38 |
| 112 | Hampden Township | 20.36 |
| 113 | Franklin Park | 19.99 |
| 114 | Penn Township, Westmoreland County | 19.32 |
| 115 | Scott Township, Allegheny County | 17.21 |
| 116 | Cecil Township | 13.26 |
| 117 | Lower Salford Township | 12.42 |
| 118 | Upper Gwynedd Township | 11.63 |
| 119 | Towamencin Township | 11.15 |
| 120 | Butler Township, Luzerne County | 9.98 |
| 121 | New Holland | 7.78 |
| 122 | South Park Township | 7.36 |
| 123 | Lower Moreland Township | 7.06 |
| 124 | Whitpain Township | 4.90 |
| 125 | Murrysville | 4.85 |
| 126 | Limerick Township | 0.00 |
| 126 | New Hanover Township | 0.00 |
| 126 | Ohio Township | 0.00 |