Butler Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania Crime Rate

2 years of data (20232024) · Population: 5,797

Key Insights

  • Butler Township, Schuylkill County has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 34.5 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime rose Infinity% from the previous year.
  • Safer than 81% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.10 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
34.5
+Infinity% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
345.0
20 total
vs National Avg
-90%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 2

Murder0
Rape0
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault2

Property Crime: 20

Burglary7
Larceny-Theft11
Motor Vehicle Theft2
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20245,797234.5020345.0
20235,74100.0010174.2

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A+
Safety Grade for Butler Township, Schuylkill County

Based on violent crime rate of 34.5 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

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National Arrest Demographics

The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.