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Upper Macungie Township, PA Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Upper Macungie Township Police Department serves the city of Upper Macungie Township, PA in Lehigh County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 105 violent crimes and 472 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 3.5 per 100k residents, which is 96.7% below the national average. Property crime averages 42.0 per 100k, 74.4% 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 A
Annual Rate3.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents105 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate42.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents472 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate38.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents401 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade A
Annual Rate3.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents25 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime3.5A105106.2-96.7%
Property Crime42.0A472163.6-74.4%
Larceny38.5A401116.4-67.0%
Motor Vehicle Theft3.5A2522.2-84.2%

Crime Trends

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Alburtis 4 miles
N/A 0.0
A 38.8
Violent: N/A
Property: 7.6% lower
South Whitehall Township 5 miles
B 79.5
B 112.2
Violent: 2170.6% higher
Property: 167.4% higher
Macungie 5 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A
Emmaus 8 miles
A 25.7
A 77.0
Violent: 633.4% higher
Property: 83.5% higher
Kutztown 8 miles
A 24.0
A 48.0
Violent: 585.7% higher
Property: 14.4% higher