York County, PA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
York County in PA is served by 26 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 10,276 violent crimes and 17,889 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 32.2 per 100k residents, which is 69.7% below the national average. Property crime averages 103.3 per 100k, 36.9% 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 AHomicide
Grade DRape
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Robbery
Grade AAggravated Assault
Grade AProperty Crimes
Property Crime
Grade ABurglary
Grade ALarceny
Grade BMotor Vehicle Theft
Grade ASummary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 32.2 | A | 10276 | 106.2 | -69.7% |
| Property Crime | 103.3 | A | 17889 | 163.6 | -36.9% |
| Homicide | 0.8 | D | 81 | 0.5 | +48.9% |
| Rape | 0.0 | A | 312 | 3.5 | -100.0% |
| Robbery | 0.8 | A | 635 | 5.8 | -86.2% |
| Aggravated Assault | 5.6 | A | 2205 | 22.3 | -75.0% |
| Burglary | 4.6 | A | 1639 | 24.0 | -80.7% |
| Larceny | 93.2 | B | 14654 | 116.4 | -19.9% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 4.6 | A | 1484 | 22.2 | -79.4% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
York County Sheriff's Office
Hanover Police Department
Hanover, PA
York Police Department
York, PA
Spring Garden Township Police Department
Spring Garden Township, PA
Springettsbury Township Police Department
Springettsbury Township, PA
Fairview Township Police Department, York County
State Park Rangers: Codorus
West Manchester Township Police Department
West Manchester Township, PA
West York Police Department
West York, PA
State Park Rangers: Gifford Pinchot
Northern York Regional Police Department
Northern York Regional, PA
Hellam Township Police Department
Hellam Township, PA
West Manheim Township Police Department
West Manheim Township, PA
Penn Township Police Department, York County
County Detective: York County
Carroll Township Police Department, York County
Newberry Township Police Department
Newberry Township, PA
Southern Regional York County Police Department
North Hopewell Township Police Department
North Hopewell Township, PA
Lower Windsor Township Police Department
Lower Windsor Township, PA