Hummelstown, PA Crime Rates: Stats & Map

63%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

51%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

65%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2022 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2023; this is the most current data available.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Hummelstown_{/100k people}	Pennsylvania_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	38	n/a (estimate)	840	1,845	2,281
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	6.6	5.7
Rape	0	n/a	0.0	25.1	38.0
Robbery	0	n/a	0.0	63.5	66.5
Assault	8	n/a	176.9	171.2	264.1
Violent crime	8	n/a (estimate)	177	266	364
Burglary	1	n/a	22.1	138.1	250.7
Theft	29	n/a	641.2	1,176.2	1,347.2
Vehicle theft	0	n/a	0.0	264.8	318.7
Property crime	30	n/a (estimate)	663	1,579	1,917

Hummelstown crime map

The Hummelstown crime map provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Hummelstown as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Hummelstown crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Hummelstown crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

Hummelstown crime rates are 63% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Hummelstown are 51% lower than the national average
In Hummelstown you have a 1 in 120 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Hummelstown is safer than 62% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Hummelstown has decreased by 15%

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Daily Crime In Hummelstown (per 100,000 people)

The number of daily crimes per 100,000 residents in Hummelstown, Pennsylvania is displayed in the graph above. As you can see, the daily crimes for Hummelstown are 2.20 times less than the Pennsylvania average and 2.71 times less than the national level. Daily violent crimes in Hummelstown are 1.51 times less than than Pennsylvania and 2.06 times less than the national mean. While daily property crimes in Hummelstown are 2.38 times less than than Pennsylvania and 2.89 times less than the national average.

How Safe is Hummelstown (higher is better)

Are people any safer living in Hummelstown in comparison to other Pennsylvania communities and all other areas throughout the United States? When we look at all cities across America, is Hummelstown safe? The evidence provided by these graphs show Hummelstown being safer than 53% of cities in Pennsylvania and 62% of cities across the United States. This is evident by tracking Pennsylvania cities as well as all US cities over a one year period to contrast crime statistics as they relate to Hummelstown. In conclusion, Hummelstown ranks above average compared to the rest of the United States.

Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Hummelstown

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Hummelstown is 1 in 566

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Hummelstown is 1 in 151

The chance of being a victim of crime in Hummelstown is 1 in 120

Wondering what the chances are that you fall victim to a crime in Hummelstown? In Hummelstown, PA you have a 1 in 566 chance of becoming a victim of violent crime. Violent crimes include murder, rape, robbery and assault. With regards to property crime, you have a 1 in 151 chance of becoming a victim. Property crimes include burglary, theft and motor vehicle theft. Overall, you have a 1 in 120 chance of becoming a victim of crime in Hummelstown.

Year Over Year Crime In Hummelstown (per 100,000 people)

The year over year crime rate per 100,000 people for Hummelstown is an accurate tool for tracking the rise and fall of crime, and in determining if living in Hummelstown has become safer or more dangerous. The year over year data displayed in the graph shows that violent crimes have decreased by 18% in Hummelstown, while property crimes in Hummelstown have decreased by 14%. Total crime has decreased by 15% year over year.

Hummelstown police department

Item	Hummelstown	Pennsylvania	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	7	14,701	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	1.5	1.8	3.3

There are a total of 7 Hummelstown police officers. This results in 1.5 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 15.9% less than the Pennsylvania average and 52.8% less than the National average.

Sex offenders in Pennsylvania

State	Total offenders	Pennsylvania_/100K	National_/100K
Pennsylvania	21,558	176	266

There are a total of 21,558 sex offenders in Pennsylvania. This yields a total of 176 sex offenders in Pennsylvania per 100,000 residents which is 34% less than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Royalton, PA	1,149	0	0	0
Halifax, PA	970	0	0	0
Colony Park, PA	1,135	46	273	319
Bainbridge, PA	1,399	83	495	578
Jonestown, PA	1,932	86	511	597
Fredericksburg, PA	1,784	90	533	623
Palmdale, PA	1,359	91	538	629
Hummelstown, PA	4,732	177	663	840

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City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Jackson, AL	4,731	1,086	3,547	4,633
Bigfork, MT	4,733	115	476	591
Crystal City, MO	4,733	106	277	383
Hebbronville, TX	4,730	385	2,123	2,508
Harrington Park, NJ	4,735	0	353	353
Hummelstown, PA	4,732	177	663	840

Source: The Hummelstown, PA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2022. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.