Chambersburg, Pennsylvania Crime Rate

1 years of data (2024–2024) · Population: 22,366

Key Insights

  • →Chambersburg has a safety grade of D with a violent crime rate of 465.0 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • →2 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 8.9 per 100K.
  • →Safer than 14% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.27 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
465.0
Murder Rate
8.9
2 murders
Property Crime Rate
1752.7
392 total
vs National Avg
↑ 29%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 104

Murder2
Rape2
Robbery8
Aggravated Assault92

Property Crime: 392

Burglary53
Larceny-Theft320
Motor Vehicle Theft19
Arson4
D
Safety Grade for Chambersburg

Based on violent crime rate of 465.0 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

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Similar Cities

Cities with similar population and crime profile (in different states):

Evans, Colorado →Greenwood, South Carolina →Ruston, Louisiana →Biddeford, Maine →Sedalia, Missouri →

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.

Full Arrest Demographics by Race →Racial Disparities Analysis →Crime Statistics by Race →Who Commits Crime? →

Related Analysis

The Great Crime Decline →Gun Violence Data →Violent Crime Overview →Property Crime →
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Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.