Dauphin County, PA Crime


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Dauphin, PA County is a safe place to live compared to the national average. According to recent statistics, violent crime in Dauphin County is 15.7 while the US average is 22.7. Similarly, property crime in Dauphin County is 28.3 while the US average is 35.4. This means that residents of Dauphin have lower chances of experiencing a violent or property related crime than other parts of the United States. The low rate of violent and property crimes makes Dauphin an attractive area for those looking for a safe place to live and raise their families.

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

Dauphin County violent crime is 15.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Dauphin County property crime is 28.3. (The US average is 35.4)


NOTE: The city of Dauphin, Pennsylvania does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of Allentown, Pennsylvania. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of Allentown, Pennsylvania. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.
 Violent Crimes  - Murder  Rape  Robbery  Assault
 Property Crimes  - Burglary  Larceny  Auto Theft
Lower Paxton, PA Crime History
*Closest City
Year Violent Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny Auto
2000134.62.320.559.352.52394.8230.42075.588.9
20013332.22774.2229.52409.7231.72078.999
2002154.62.224.776.251.52326.3293.61922.9109.8
2003131.3013.366.751.22318.1264.7197182.3
2004229013.3109106.72199.23581787.853.4
2005184.902064.6100.22572.6394.22113.864.6
2006231.4028.971.2131.32696.4364.92275.955.6
2007224.62.28.984.51292488.8320.32108.560.1
2008198.46.624.379.488.22482.7293.22125.563.9
2009197.7017.654.9125.22435.5362.41985.387.8
2010201.54.334.758.51042635.2450.82117.367.2
2011250.52.12169.5157.92563.6431.52047.984.2
2012239.6025.294.6119.82194.3346.81811.835.7
2013169.84.239.852.473.42147.1356.51746.644
2014170.4043.641.685.21976.4288.91637.749.9
2015234.1066.345.6122.21601.6285.91284.631.1
2016152.3045.324.782.31323.5162.61121.839.1
2017202.224734.7118.41513.1149.11321.242.9
2018176.5050.720.3105.513491421162.444.6

   Crime in Nearby Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Lower Paxton, PA176.51,349.044,94912018
Penbrook, PA234.51,474.02,98532018
Paxtang, PA65.03,963.61,55042014
Susquehanna township (Dauphin County), PA289.21,085.722,90542019
Swatara township (Dauphin County), PA285.32,950.122,41342019
Harrisburg, PA900.52,173.047,51452019
   Crime in Similar Size Cities
City Violent
per 100k
Property
per 100k
Pop. Miles Data
Year
Allentown, PA386.52,283.0106,685722019
Alexandria, VA177.51,551.2145,8921042019
Lakewood township, NJ140.4915.569,2981382019
Elizabeth, NJ719.23,027.5111,0481392019
Paterson, NJ841.52,162.0147,6901442019
Ramapo, NY71.9460.787,2041522019

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