Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2024
Colonial Regional, PA Crime Grade
How Colonial Regional 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 2024, the violent crime rate in Colonial Regional, PA was 53.2 per 100,000 residents (10 incidents over a population of 18,785). That puts Colonial Regional 85% below the U.S. rate of 364.7 and 79% below the Pennsylvania statewide rate of 250.9.
That ranks Colonial Regional #546 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 86% of them, and #91 of 240 in Pennsylvania. Violent crime is up 12% year over year and down 22% over the last five years.
Colonial Regional, PA crime — key facts
- National Crime Grade
- A (2/10)
- Pennsylvania Grade
- B (4/10)
- Violent crime rate
- 53.2 / 100k
- National rank
- #546 of 3,771
- PA rank
- #91 of 240
- Safer than
- 86% of U.S. cities
- Year over year
- up 12%
- 5-year change
- down 22%
- Population
- 18,785
- Reporting agency
- Colonial Regional Police Department
- Data year
- 2024 · FBI UCR
Reported by Colonial Regional Police Department (FBI ORI PA0480200) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.
Violent crime rate, 5-year trend
Per 100,000 residents. Colonial Regional (red), Pennsylvania (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).
Colonial Regional vs. U.S., 2024 — 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 | 2017 | 2018 | 2020 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime | 68.2(14) | 33.4(6) | 43.7(8) | 47.7(9) | 53.2(10) |
| Murder | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) |
| Rape | 29.2(6) | 0.0(0) | 10.9(2) | 15.9(3) | 10.6(2) |
| Robbery | 24.3(5) | 5.6(1) | 10.9(2) | 10.6(2) | 5.3(1) |
| Aggravated assault | 14.6(3) | 27.8(5) | 21.8(4) | 21.2(4) | 37.3(7) |
| Property crime | 2229.8(458) | 2499.2(449) | 1447.4(265) | 2264.7(427) | 2145.3(403) |
| Burglary | 165.5(34) | 167.0(30) | 49.2(9) | 79.6(15) | 90.5(17) |
| Larceny | 2020.4(415) | 2243.1(403) | 1376.4(252) | 2121.5(400) | 2017.6(379) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 34.1(7) | 83.5(15) | 21.8(4) | 63.6(12) | 26.6(5) |
How the Crime Grade is calculated
- What is the source of the Colonial Regional, 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 Colonial Regional 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 Colonial Regional calculated?
- Colonial Regional'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 Colonial Regional 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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