Scott Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania Crime Rate

2 years of data (2023–2024) · Population: 17,233

Key Insights

  • →Scott Township, Allegheny County has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 81.2 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • →Violent crime rose 136% from the previous year.
  • →Safer than 66% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.10 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
81.2
+136.0% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
847.2
146 total
vs National Avg
↓ -77%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 14

Murder0
Rape4
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault10

Property Crime: 146

Burglary12
Larceny-Theft123
Motor Vehicle Theft11
Arson1

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202417,2331481.20146847.2
202317,430634.41122699.9

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A+
Safety Grade for Scott Township, Allegheny County

Based on violent crime rate of 81.2 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

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Similar Cities

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

Barrington, Rhode Island →New Castle, Indiana →Springfield Township, Union County, New Jersey →Long Beach, Mississippi →Hinsdale, Illinois →

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

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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.