Zip 17606 (Lancaster, PA) Crime

The crime rate in Lancaster, PA (zip code 17606) is higher than the national average for both violent and property crimes. Violent crime in this area is 43.6, which is nearly double the US average of 22.7. Property crime in this area is 54.9, which is also significantly higher than the national average of 35.4. As a result, residents of Lancaster should take extra precautions to protect themselves and their property from potential criminal activities in their area.

NOTE: The city of Lancaster, Pennsylvania does not have FBI Crime Statistics. The closest similar sized city with FBI crime data is the city of East Petersburg, Pennsylvania. The charts below are detailed crime statistics for the city of East Petersburg, Pennsylvania. Click links below to see charts for each crime category.

Violent Crimes - Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Property Crimes - Burglary Larceny Auto Theft

Manheim township, PA Crime History

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Year	Violent	Murder	Rape	Robbery	Assault	Property	Burglary	Larceny	Auto
2000	188.7	2.9	5.8	61	119	2481.6	406.3	1964.9	110.3
2001	175	5.9	11.9	74.2	83.1	2731.8	427.1	2141.5	163.1
2002	112.3	5.9	3	44.3	59.1	3102.3	564.3	2378.4	159.5
2003	136.1	0	8.7	55	72.4	2751	524.1	2087.9	139
2004	139.9	0	17.1	74.2	48.5	2503.9	451.1	1927.2	125.6
2005	135.9	0	22.7	45.3	68	2570.9	475.7	1996.1	99.1
2006	157.3	0	8.4	64.6	84.3	2628.6	410	2064.1	154.5
2007	135.9	8.3	2.8	58.2	66.5	2292.8	329.9	1882.5	80.4
2008	135	0	5.5	33.1	96.4	2225.5	283.7	1878.5	63.4
2009	133.9	0	0	38.3	95.7	1853.4	166.7	1632	54.7
2010	79.2	0	5.5	30	43.7	1941.6	223.9	1684.9	32.8
2011	86.3	0	13.1	44.4	28.8	2284.7	253.6	1971	60.1
2012	75.3	0	7.8	28.6	39	2290.5	251.9	1999.6	39
2013	66.9	0	12.9	33.5	20.6	2133.5	236.8	1855.5	41.2
2014	43.4	2.6	5.1	23	12.8	1736.7	255.4	1448.1	33.2
2015	60.6	2.5	10.1	32.8	15.1	1512.1	108.5	1375.8	27.8
2016	50.1	0	10	20	20	1367.4	135.2	1187.1	45.1
2017	146.9	0	24.9	37.3	84.6	1687.8	84.6	1541	62.2
2018	123.8	0	9.9	19.8	94.1	1376.4	104	1237.8	34.7

Crime in Nearby Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
Manheim township, PA	123.8	1,376.4	35,608	2	2018
East Petersburg, PA	44.2	707.0	4,520	2	2018
Lititz, PA	84.7	264.6	9,016	3	2018
Warwick township (Lancaster County), PA	51.1	539.9	17,362	3	2010
East Hempfield, PA	129.6	988.1	23,935	5	2018
Lancaster, PA	701.1	2,643.9	60,155	5	2018

Crime in Similar Size Cities

City	Violent per 100k	Property per 100k	Pop.	Miles	Data Year
East Petersburg, PA	44.2	707.0	4,520	2	2018
Manheim, PA	514.5	1,440.6	4,663	6	2019
Akron, PA	49.6	396.7	4,014	6	2019
Upper Leacock, PA	78.1	792.1	8,736	7	2018
West Earl, PA	35.3	658.6	8,051	7	2018
Millersville, PA	119.3	895.0	7,204	8	2018

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