Peters Township, PA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Peters Township Police Department serves the city of Peters Township, PA in Washington County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 274 violent crimes and 303 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 38.4 per 100k residents, which is 63.8% below the national average. Property crime averages 38.4 per 100k, 76.5% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Burglary 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 AAnnual Rate38.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents274 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade BAnnual Rate17.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents75 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate38.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents303 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate4.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents40 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate34.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents260 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 38.4 | A | 274 | 106.2 | -63.8% |
| Property Crime | 38.4 | A | 303 | 163.6 | -76.5% |
| Aggravated Assault | 17.1 | B | 75 | 22.3 | -23.3% |
| Burglary | 4.3 | A | 40 | 24.0 | -82.2% |
| Larceny | 34.2 | A | 260 | 116.4 | -70.6% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centerville | 0 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 18.2 | Violent: N/A Property: 52.8% lower |
| Donegal Township | 0 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Smith Township | 0 miles | A 17.8 | A 53.5 | Violent: 53.6% lower Property: 39.2% higher |
| Resa Regional | 0 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 90.0 | Violent: N/A Property: 134.3% higher |
| West Pike Run | 0 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |