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Pequea Township, PA Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Pequea Township Police Department serves the city of Pequea Township, PA in Lancaster County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 16 violent crimes and 52 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 39.1 per 100k residents, which is 63.1% below the national average. Property crime averages 58.7 per 100k, 64.1% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Violent Crime had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate39.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents16 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade B

Not enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate58.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents52 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade B
Annual Rate19.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents13 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate39.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents37 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime39.1A16106.2-63.1%
Property Crime58.7A52163.6-64.1%
Aggravated Assault19.6B622.3-12.0%
Burglary19.6B1324.0-18.5%
Larceny39.1A37116.4-66.4%

Crime Trends

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Millersville 5 miles
A 10.1
A 60.4
Violent: 74.3% lower
Property: 2.8% higher
Strasburg 5 miles
N/A 0.0
B 129.2
Violent: N/A
Property: 120.1% higher
Lancaster 5 miles
C 113.6
B 139.8
Violent: 190.2% higher
Property: 138.1% higher
Columbia 6 miles
C 118.9
C 148.6
Violent: 203.6% higher
Property: 153.0% higher
Elizabethtown 6 miles
B 74.5
A 8.3
Violent: 90.3% higher
Property: 85.9% lower