| | Mercer township (Butler County), PA | New Castle township (Schuylkill County), PA | United States |
| | 11.3 | 12.5 | 22.7 |
| | 21.8 | 37.6 | 35.4 |
The Crime Indices range from 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime). Our crime rates are based on FBI data.
Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault.
Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims.
| Cities with the Least Crime Near Mercer township (Butler County), Pennsylvania | Crime Index |
| Hazen, PA | |
| Frisco, PA | |
| Westland, PA | |
| Parker, PA | 5.0 |
| Avonmore, PA | 5.5 |
| Callery, PA | 5.5 |
| Beallsville, PA | 5.8 |
| Saxonburg, PA | 5.8 |
| Worthington, PA | 5.8 |
| Elderton, PA | 6.0 |