West Whiteland Township, Pennsylvania Crime Rate
2 years of data (2023–2024) · Population: 20,960
Key Insights
- →West Whiteland Township has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 95.4 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 29.1% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: worsening — based on 2 years of data.
- →Safer than 61% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.08 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
95.4
+29.1% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1230.9
258 total
vs National Avg
↓ -73%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 20
Murder0
Rape5
Robbery1
Aggravated Assault14
Property Crime: 258
Burglary13
Larceny-Theft237
Motor Vehicle Theft8
Arson4
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 20,960 | 20 | 95.4 | 0 | 258 | 1230.9 |
| 2023 | 20,288 | 15 | 73.9 | 0 | 253 | 1247.0 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A+
Safety Grade for West Whiteland Township
Based on violent crime rate of 95.4 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 61% 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.