Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2025
Lower Pottsgrove Township, PA Crime Grade
How Lower Pottsgrove Township 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
3/10
vs. all U.S. cities ≥ 25,000 population
Pennsylvania
7/10
vs. Pennsylvania cities ≥ 10,000 population
In 2025, the violent crime rate in Lower Pottsgrove Township, PA was 98.7 per 100,000 residents (13 incidents over a population of 13,172). That puts Lower Pottsgrove Township 70% below the U.S. rate of 325.3 and 57% below the Pennsylvania statewide rate of 228.5.
That ranks Lower Pottsgrove Township #1,129 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 70% of them, and #148 of 240 in Pennsylvania. Violent crime is down 9% year over year and down 69% over the last five years.
Lower Pottsgrove Township, PA crime — key facts
- National Crime Grade
- A (3/10)
- Pennsylvania Grade
- C (7/10)
- Violent crime rate
- 98.7 / 100k
- National rank
- #1,129 of 3,771
- PA rank
- #148 of 240
- Safer than
- 70% of U.S. cities
- Year over year
- down 9%
- 5-year change
- down 69%
- Population
- 13,172
- Reporting agency
- Lower Pottsgrove Township Police Department
- Data year
- 2025 · FBI UCR
Reported by Lower Pottsgrove Township Police Department (FBI ORI PA0461600) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.
Violent crime rate, 5-year trend
Per 100,000 residents. Lower Pottsgrove Township (red), Pennsylvania (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).
Lower Pottsgrove Township 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 | 2020 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime | 321.6(39) | 131.6(16) | 208.0(26) | 108.6(14) | 98.7(13) |
| Murder | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 8.0(1) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) |
| Rape | 8.2(1) | 16.5(2) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 7.6(1) |
| Robbery | 66.0(8) | 16.5(2) | 8.0(1) | 23.3(3) | 0.0(0) |
| Aggravated assault | 247.4(30) | 98.7(12) | 192.0(24) | 85.3(11) | 91.1(12) |
| Property crime | 1121.4(136) | 1061.2(129) | 936.1(117) | 1295.5(167) | 622.5(82) |
| Burglary | 123.7(15) | 24.7(3) | 40.0(5) | 62.1(8) | 22.8(3) |
| Larceny | 981.2(119) | 995.4(121) | 832.1(104) | 1163.6(150) | 569.4(75) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 16.5(2) | 41.1(5) | 56.0(7) | 62.1(8) | 30.4(4) |
How the Crime Grade is calculated
- What is the source of the Lower Pottsgrove Township, 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 Lower Pottsgrove Township 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 Lower Pottsgrove Township calculated?
- Lower Pottsgrove Township'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 Lower Pottsgrove Township 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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