East Lampeter Township, PA Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The East Lampeter Township Police Department serves the city of East Lampeter Township, PA in Lancaster County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 786 violent crimes and 1,934 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 94.0 per 100k residents, which is 11.5% below the national average. Property crime averages 214.4 per 100k, 31.0% above the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Robbery had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 1 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade B
Annual Rate94.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents786 (2019-2023)

Rape

Grade C
Annual Rate3.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 3.5 per 100k
Total Incidents14 (2019-2023)

Robbery

Grade A
Annual Rate3.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents27 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade D
Annual Rate214.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,934 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade B
Annual Rate18.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents129 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade F
Annual Rate188.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents1,745 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade A
Annual Rate7.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents55 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime94.0B786106.2-11.5%
Property Crime214.4D1934163.6+31.0%
Rape3.8C143.5+6.3%
Robbery3.8A275.8-35.4%
Burglary18.8B12924.0-21.7%
Larceny188.1F1745116.4+61.6%
Motor Vehicle Theft7.5A5522.2-66.1%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Transgender 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Columbia 2 miles
C 118.9
C 148.6
Violent: 26.4% higher
Property: 30.7% lower
Elizabethtown 2 miles
B 74.5
A 8.3
Violent: 20.8% lower
Property: 96.1% lower
Mount Joy 2 miles
A 24.0
A 96.1
Violent: 74.5% lower
Property: 55.2% lower
West Lampeter Township 2 miles
A 28.8
A 17.3
Violent: 69.4% lower
Property: 91.9% lower
Christiana 2 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A