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Crime rate in Paxtang, Pennsylvania (PA): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Paxtang, PA compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Paxtang, PA

The 2014 crime rate in Paxtang, PA is 179 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 1.5 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 64.6% U.S. cities. The 2014 Paxtang crime rate fell by 45% compared to 2013. In the last 5 years Paxtang has seen decline of violent crime and rise of property crime.
See how dangerous Paxtang, PA is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Paxtang:

179.3
Penbrook:

185.6
Steelton:

329.6
Harrisburg:

414.1
New Cumberland:

53.4
Lower Allen:

103.7
Highspire:

187.3
Camp Hill:

36.1
Hummelstown:

75.7
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Paxtang by year

Type

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
4
(270.3)
1
(67.3)
0
(0.0)
2
(134.0)
2
(127.7)
11
(700.6)
4
(258.1)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
3
(199.2)
5
(337.8)
2
(134.6)
3
(203.1)
2
(134.0)
2
(127.7)
3
(191.1)
1
(64.5)
1
(65.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
4
(265.6)
5
(337.8)
13
(874.8)
2
(135.4)
5
(334.9)
20
(1,277)
8
(509.6)
6
(387.1)
4
(259.9)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
23
(1,527)
27
(1,824)
37
(2,490)
25
(1,693)
33
(2,210)
52
(3,321)
90
(5,732)
78
(5,032)
57
(3,704)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
3
(199.2)
4
(270.3)
1
(67.3)
5
(338.5)
3
(200.9)
3
(191.6)
0
(0.0)
2
(129.0)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
2
(132.8)
1
(67.6)
1
(67.3)
1
(67.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index135.5266.9213.3144.9194.9301.4513.4329.0179.3

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 270.6. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.




According to our research of Pennsylvania and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Paxtang, Pennsylvania as of May 28, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Paxtang is 1,502 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.



Violent crime rate in 2014
Paxtang:

32.5
U.S. Average:

200.7

Violent crime rate in 2013
Paxtang:

161.3
U.S. Average:

204.3

Violent crime rate in 2012
Paxtang:

445.9
U.S. Average:

214.5

Violent crime rate in 2011
Paxtang:

127.7
U.S. Average:

214.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Paxtang:

134.0
U.S. Average:

223.2

Violent crime rate in 2009
Paxtang:

101.6
U.S. Average:

238.0

Violent crime rate in 2008
Paxtang:

100.9
U.S. Average:

252.4

Violent crime rate in 2007
Paxtang:

304.1
U.S. Average:

259.7

Violent crime rate in 2006
Paxtang:

99.6
U.S. Average:

264.1

Violent crime rate in 2005
Paxtang:

197.5
U.S. Average:

258.9

Violent crime rate in 2004
Paxtang:

215.9
U.S. Average:

256.0

Violent crime rate in 2003
Paxtang:

91.8
U.S. Average:

262.6

Property crime rate in 2014
Paxtang:

237.2
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Paxtang:

348.4
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Paxtang:

388.5
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Paxtang:

450.2
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Paxtang:

207.6
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Paxtang:

162.5
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Paxtang:

309.6
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Paxtang:

199.3
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Paxtang:

159.4
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Paxtang:

187.6
U.S. Average:

322.3

Property crime rate in 2004
Paxtang:

169.7
U.S. Average:

327.4

Property crime rate in 2003
Paxtang:

168.4
U.S. Average:

334.1
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 3 (3 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.95
Pennsylvania average:

1.99

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 3 (3 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.94
Pennsylvania average:

1.96

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 3 (3 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.91
Pennsylvania average:

1.98

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 3 (3 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.92
Pennsylvania average:

2.06

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 3 (3 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.01
Pennsylvania average:

2.06

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 3 (3 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.03
Pennsylvania average:

2.07

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 3 (3 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.02
Pennsylvania average:

2.09

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 3 (3 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.03
Pennsylvania average:

2.11

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2006, including police officers: 3 (3 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.91
Pennsylvania average:

2.79

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 3 (3 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.91
Pennsylvania average:

2.79

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2004, including police officers: 3 (3 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.91
Pennsylvania average:

2.81

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2003, including police officers: 3 (3 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.91
Pennsylvania average:

2.85

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Paxtang, PA
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers

Zip codes: 17111.