Plains township, PA has seen a significant decrease in crime rates in recent years, with both violent and property crimes falling below the national averages. According to the latest statistics, the violent crime rate in Plains township is 14.4, which is significantly lower than the national average of 22.7. This is a testament to the efforts of law enforcement and community members to create a safer environment for residents. However, the property crime rate in Plains township is slightly higher than the national average, at 36.8 compared to 35.4. This is a reminder that there is still work to be done to prevent theft and other property-related crimes in the area. Despite this, Plains township remains a relatively safe community compared to other areas in the United States, and residents can take comfort in the fact that efforts are being made to keep crime rates low.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Plains township violent crime is 14.4. (The US average is 22.7)
Plains township property crime is 36.8. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.