York, Pennsylvania Crime Rate
2 years of data (2023–2024) · Population: 44,893
Key Insights
- →York has a safety grade of D with a violent crime rate of 530.1 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 0.8% from the previous year.
- →5 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 11.1 per 100K.
- →Safer than 11% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.28 (near national average).
Violent Crime Rate
530.1
+0.8% YoY
Murder Rate
11.1
5 murders
Property Crime Rate
1862.2
836 total
vs National Avg
↑ 48%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 238
Murder5
Rape18
Robbery68
Aggravated Assault147
Property Crime: 836
Burglary139
Larceny-Theft601
Motor Vehicle Theft96
Arson11
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 44,893 | 238 | 530.1 | 5 | 836 | 1862.2 |
| 2023 | 44,876 | 236 | 525.9 | 7 | 1,046 | 2330.9 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
D
Safety Grade for York
Based on violent crime rate of 530.1 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.