Middletown, PA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Middletown Police Department serves the city of Middletown, PA in Dauphin County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 324 violent crimes and 230 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 62.4 per 100k residents, which is 41.3% below the national average. Property crime averages 52.0 per 100k, 68.2% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Aggravated Assault 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 Rate62.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents324 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade FAnnual Rate41.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents62 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate52.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents230 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate52.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents198 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 62.4 | A | 324 | 106.2 | -41.3% |
| Property Crime | 52.0 | A | 230 | 163.6 | -68.2% |
| Aggravated Assault | 41.6 | F | 62 | 22.3 | +86.8% |
| Larceny | 52.0 | A | 198 | 116.4 | -55.3% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royalton | 0 miles | N/A 0.0 | N/A 0.0 | Violent: N/A Property: N/A |
| Highspire | 2 miles | C 110.1 | A 73.4 | Violent: 76.5% higher Property: 41.2% higher |
| Lower Swatara Township | 3 miles | A 10.1 | A 20.2 | Violent: 83.8% lower Property: 61.1% lower |
| Newberry Township | 5 miles | A 50.4 | B 132.2 | Violent: 19.2% lower Property: 154.4% higher |
| Swatara Township | 5 miles | C 108.1 | F 307.4 | Violent: 73.3% higher Property: 491.5% higher |