Lancaster township, PA Crime


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Lancaster township, PA has a lower rate of violent crime compared to the national average, with a 8.7 rate compared to the US average of 22.7. However, property crime in the area is slightly higher than the national average, with a rate of 35.8 compared to 35.4. This means that while residents may feel relatively safe from violent crimes, they still need to be cautious about protecting their property. This could be due to a variety of factors, such as a higher population density or a lack of effective security measures. It is important for law enforcement and community members to work together to address and prevent crime in Lancaster township, PA and ensure the safety of its residents.

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

Lancaster township violent crime is 8.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Lancaster township property crime is 35.8. (The US average is 35.4)

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 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Lancaster township, PA Crime History
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   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
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Lancaster, PA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock22018
Millersville, PA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock22018
West Lampeter, PA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock42018
Pequea, PA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock42019
Manheim township, PA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock52018
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
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Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
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West Lampeter, PA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock42018
Manheim township, PA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock52018
East Hempfield, PA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock52018
East Lampeter, PA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock62018
Manor township (Lancaster County), PA  Unlock  Unlock  Unlock62019

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I have lived here for some time and I have seen the mistreatment of people of other races. Blacks and others just dont belong has been the impression I have seen which  More

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Over 15 years ago

Lancaster is a lovely place to live. The weather covers a broad spectrum from rain, to snow, to 100 degree days (not many though). We do have lots of tourists but I've  More

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Over 18 years ago

Lancaster is a good town...more conservative than most...to raise kids. However, if you are an allergy sufferer, this is a very difficult environment particularily if  More

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