Amity Township, PA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Amity Township Police Department serves the city of Amity Township, PA in Berks County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 91 violent crimes and 229 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 22.4 per 100k residents, which is 78.9% below the national average. Property crime averages 29.9 per 100k, 81.7% 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 AAnnual Rate22.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents91 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate29.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents229 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate22.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents173 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate7.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents20 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 22.4 | A | 91 | 106.2 | -78.9% |
| Property Crime | 29.9 | A | 229 | 163.6 | -81.7% |
| Larceny | 22.4 | A | 173 | 116.4 | -80.8% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 7.5 | A | 20 | 22.2 | -66.3% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birdsboro | 3 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 19.6 | Violent: N/A Property: 34.2% lower |
| Upper Pottsgrove Township | 5 miles | A 33.3 | A 16.7 | Violent: 48.8% higher Property: 44.2% lower |
| North Coventry Township | 6 miles | N/A 0.0 | B 106.8 | Violent: N/A Property: 257.6% higher |
| Robeson Township | 7 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 39.3 | Violent: N/A Property: 31.4% higher |
| New Hanover Township | 8 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 21.8 | Violent: N/A Property: 27.2% lower |