Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2025
Adams Township, Butler County, PA Crime Grade
How Adams Township, Butler County grades for violent crime against every other reporting U.S. city — and against the rest of Pennsylvania — based on the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data.
National
2/10
vs. all U.S. cities ≥ 25,000 population
Pennsylvania
4/10
vs. Pennsylvania cities ≥ 10,000 population
In 2025, the violent crime rate in Adams Township, Butler County, PA was 50.2 per 100,000 residents (8 incidents over a population of 15,926). That puts Adams Township, Butler County 85% below the U.S. rate of 325.3 and 78% below the Pennsylvania statewide rate of 228.5.
That ranks Adams Township, Butler County #506 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 87% of them, and #86 of 240 in Pennsylvania. Violent crime is up 298% year over year and up 136% over the last five years.
Adams Township, Butler County, PA crime — key facts
- National Crime Grade
- A (2/10)
- Pennsylvania Grade
- B (4/10)
- Violent crime rate
- 50.2 / 100k
- National rank
- #506 of 3,771
- PA rank
- #86 of 240
- Safer than
- 87% of U.S. cities
- Year over year
- up 298%
- 5-year change
- up 136%
- Population
- 15,926
- Reporting agency
- Adams Township Police Department, Butler County
- Data year
- 2025 · FBI UCR
Reported by Adams Township Police Department, Butler County (FBI ORI PA0103300) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.
Violent crime rate, 5-year trend
Per 100,000 residents. Adams Township, Butler County (red), Pennsylvania (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).
Adams Township, Butler County vs. U.S., 2025 — by offense
Rates per 100,000 residents for each offense category.
Full data, last 5 years
Rates per 100,000 residents. Raw counts in parentheses.
| Offense | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime | 21.3(3) | 90.7(13) | 189.4(27) | 12.6(2) | 50.2(8) |
| Murder | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 6.3(1) |
| Rape | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) |
| Robbery | 0.0(0) | 7.0(1) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) |
| Aggravated assault | 21.3(3) | 83.7(12) | 189.4(27) | 12.6(2) | 44.0(7) |
| Property crime | 326.1(46) | 139.6(20) | 189.4(27) | 31.5(5) | 31.4(5) |
| Burglary | 21.3(3) | 27.9(4) | 7.0(1) | 0.0(0) | 6.3(1) |
| Larceny | 297.8(42) | 111.7(16) | 182.4(26) | 31.5(5) | 25.1(4) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 7.1(1) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) |
How the Crime Grade is calculated
- What is the source of the Adams Township, Butler County, PA Crime Grade?
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting via the Crime Data Explorer. Agency-level data, pulled directly. No third-party aggregators, no proprietary score.
- What metric does the Adams Township, Butler County Crime Grade use?
- Violent crime rate per 100,000 residents (murder + rape + robbery + aggravated assault), most recent fully-reported year.
- How is the national decile for Adams Township, Butler County calculated?
- Adams Township, Butler County's rate placed against all FBI-reporting U.S. cities with population ≥ 25,000. 1 = safest.
- How is the Pennsylvania state decile calculated?
- Same calculation restricted to Pennsylvania cities with population ≥ 10,000.
- How do decile scores convert to a letter grade?
- 1–3 = A · 4–5 = B · 6–7 = C · 8 = D · 9–10 = F.
- How often is the Adams Township, Butler County Crime Grade refreshed?
- Twice a year. The FBI typically releases the prior year's full data each September.
- What are the limits of this Crime Grade?
- The FBI relies on local agency reporting. Rates reflect what was reported, not what occurred.
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