Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania Crime Rate
2 years of data (2023–2024) · Population: 29,090
Key Insights
- →Whitehall Township has a safety grade of B with a violent crime rate of 213.1 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime dropped 10.1% from the previous year.
- →2 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 6.9 per 100K.
- →Safer than 37% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.09 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
213.1
-10.1% YoY
Murder Rate
6.9
2 murders
Property Crime Rate
2344.4
682 total
vs National Avg
↓ -41%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 62
Murder2
Rape10
Robbery6
Aggravated Assault44
Property Crime: 682
Burglary46
Larceny-Theft606
Motor Vehicle Theft30
Arson2
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 29,090 | 62 | 213.1 | 2 | 682 | 2344.4 |
| 2023 | 29,102 | 69 | 237.1 | 1 | 809 | 2779.9 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
B
Safety Grade for Whitehall Township
Based on violent crime rate of 213.1 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.