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.
- →Crime trajectory: worsening — based on 2 years of data.
- →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
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,626 | 27 | 744.6 | 0 | 76 | 2096.0 |
| 2023 | 3,660 | 23 | 628.4 | 0 | 77 | 2103.8 |
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)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 5% of cities
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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.