West Lampeter Township, PA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The West Lampeter Township Police Department serves the city of West Lampeter Township, PA in Lancaster County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 131 violent crimes and 331 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 28.8 per 100k residents, which is 72.9% below the national average. Property crime averages 17.3 per 100k, 89.5% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Property 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 AAnnual Rate28.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents131 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate17.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents331 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate17.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents291 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 28.8 | A | 131 | 106.2 | -72.9% |
| Property Crime | 17.3 | A | 331 | 163.6 | -89.5% |
| Larceny | 17.3 | A | 291 | 116.4 | -85.2% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia | 0 miles | C 118.9 | C 148.6 | Violent: 313.2% higher Property: 760.9% higher |
| Elizabethtown | 0 miles | B 74.5 | A 8.3 | Violent: 158.9% higher Property: 52.0% lower |
| Mount Joy | 0 miles | A 24.0 | A 96.1 | Violent: 16.5% lower Property: 456.5% higher |
| Christiana | 0 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| East Hempfield Township | 0 miles | A 44.5 | A 74.2 | Violent: 54.7% higher Property: 329.8% higher |