Elizabethtown, PA Crime


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Elizabethtown, PA has a significantly lower rate of violent crime than the US average. The violent crime rate there is 10.7 per 1,000 people compared to the national average of 22.7. Property crime in Elizabethtown is also much lower than the US average, with a rate of 22.4 per 1,000 people compared to the national average of 35.4. This makes Elizabethtown a relatively safe place for citizens and visitors alike, given that its crime rates are far below those seen throughout the country as a whole.

Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)

Elizabethtown violent crime is 10.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Elizabethtown property crime is 22.4. (The US average is 35.4)

NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Elizabethtown, PA Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2000136.409.118.2109.12428.22912091.745.5
2004142.4025.116.8100.51700.6251.31415.833.5
200558.6025.18.425.11448.72681147.233.5
2006159.68.416.84292.41898.7361.3144592.4
200792.4025.216.850.41638.7243.71344.550.4
2008123.9057.816.549.51659.82231412.124.8
200974.4024.824.824.81290.3198.51009.182.7
2010106.7016.424.665.61370.4205.21124.241
2011103.6034.517.351.82011.73541640.517.3
2012120.2042.960.117.21545.5180.3134817.2
201369.2017.317.334.61340.6190.3113317.3
2014102.8051.48.642.81259.4188.51070.90
2015103.2060.217.225.81436.6292.51144.10
2016103.5060.48.634.51656.31381518.30
2017249.117.2103.134.494.51056.6180.485917.2
2018181.234.525.925.994.9759.243.1707.48.6

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
West Donegal, PA76.4535.06,54222001
Conoy, PA315.7401.83,20452018
Mount Joy, PA312.01,080.27,48462018
South Londonderry, PA11.9427.28,11072018
Royalton, PA0.00.01,06872018
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Derry township (Dauphin County), PA159.21,508.122,05082018
West Hempfield, PA108.4861.516,179102018
Newberry, PA132.21,605.315,563102019
Penn township (Lancaster County), PA189.51,359.68,973122010
Springettsbury, PA104.12,547.624,663122019

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If you are a dog owner there is no place with in the town to enjoy time with your pet. Southeastern PA's westernmost town offers train service, in fact good, Amtrak  More

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Being a 40+ year resident of Elizabethtown, I can think of many reasons I love living here...not least of which is the people. It's a wonderful place to raise a  More

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Central Pennsylvania is a great place to live because of the small towns and communities that also give you access to major metropolitan areas such as Philly, NYC,  More

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