Washington Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania Crime Rate
2 years of data (2023–2024) · Population: 15,574
Key Insights
- →Washington Township, Franklin County has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 77.1 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 7.5% from the previous year.
- →Safer than 68% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.06 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
77.1
+7.5% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1213.6
189 total
vs National Avg
↓ -79%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 12
Murder0
Rape1
Robbery2
Aggravated Assault9
Property Crime: 189
Burglary10
Larceny-Theft170
Motor Vehicle Theft9
Arson1
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15,574 | 12 | 77.1 | 0 | 189 | 1213.6 |
| 2023 | 15,334 | 11 | 71.7 | 0 | 177 | 1154.3 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A+
Safety Grade for Washington Township, Franklin County
Based on violent crime rate of 77.1 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.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.