York, PA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The York Police Department serves the city of York, PA in York County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 2,965 violent crimes and 3,964 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 129.3 per 100k residents, which is 21.7% above the national average. Property crime averages 156.0 per 100k, 4.7% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Homicide 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 DAnnual Rate129.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents2,965 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade FAnnual Rate2.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 0.5 per 100k
Total Incidents55 (2019-2023)
Robbery
Grade FAnnual Rate13.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 5.8 per 100k
Total Incidents389 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate13.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents842 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade CAnnual Rate156.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents3,964 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade DAnnual Rate37.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents634 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade BAnnual Rate104.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents2,618 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate11.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents675 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 129.3 | D | 2965 | 106.2 | +21.7% |
| Property Crime | 156.0 | C | 3964 | 163.6 | -4.7% |
| Homicide | 2.2 | F | 55 | 0.5 | +318.5% |
| Robbery | 13.4 | F | 389 | 5.8 | +129.8% |
| Aggravated Assault | 13.4 | A | 842 | 22.3 | -39.9% |
| Burglary | 37.9 | D | 634 | 24.0 | +57.6% |
| Larceny | 104.7 | B | 2618 | 116.4 | -10.0% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 11.1 | A | 675 | 22.2 | -49.8% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Garden Township | 2 miles | A 44.0 | C 154.1 | Violent: 65.9% lower Property: 1.2% lower |
| West York | 2 miles | A 19.7 | B 138.1 | Violent: 84.7% lower Property: 11.5% lower |
| Northern York Regional | 3 miles | A 50.9 | A 38.8 | Violent: 60.6% lower Property: 75.2% lower |
| North Hopewell Township | 3 miles | A 30.2 | A 60.3 | Violent: 76.7% lower Property: 61.3% lower |
| West Manchester Township | 3 miles | A 26.1 | F 344.3 | Violent: 79.8% lower Property: 120.7% higher |