Mount Pleasant Township, Pennsylvania Crime Rate
2 years of data (2023–2024) · Population: 3,349
Key Insights
- →Mount Pleasant Township has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 179.2 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 49.1% from the previous year.
- →1 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 29.9 per 100K.
- →Crime trajectory: worsening — based on 2 years of data.
- →Safer than 42% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.50 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
179.2
+49.1% YoY
Murder Rate
29.9
1 murders
Property Crime Rate
358.3
12 total
vs National Avg
↓ -50%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 6
Murder1
Rape1
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault4
Property Crime: 12
Burglary3
Larceny-Theft9
Motor Vehicle Theft0
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,349 | 6 | 179.2 | 1 | 12 | 358.3 |
| 2023 | 3,329 | 4 | 120.2 | 0 | 3 | 90.1 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A
Safety Grade for Mount Pleasant Township
Based on violent crime rate of 179.2 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 42% of cities
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.