Hempfield Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania Crime Rate

2 years of data (2023–2024) · Population: 3,626

Key Insights

  • →Hempfield Township, Mercer County has a safety grade of F with a violent crime rate of 744.6 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • →Violent crime rose 18.5% from the previous year.
  • →Safer than 5% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.36 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
744.6
+18.5% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
2096.0
76 total
vs National Avg
↑ 107%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 27

Murder0
Rape2
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault25

Property Crime: 76

Burglary5
Larceny-Theft71
Motor Vehicle Theft0
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20243,62627744.60762096.0
20233,66023628.40772103.8

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

F
Safety Grade for Hempfield Township, Mercer County

Based on violent crime rate of 744.6 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.

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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.