Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2024
Middletown Township, PA Crime Grade
How Middletown 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
1/10
vs. all U.S. cities ≥ 25,000 population
Pennsylvania
1/10
vs. Pennsylvania cities ≥ 10,000 population
In 2024, the violent crime rate in Middletown Township, PA was 15.4 per 100,000 residents (7 incidents over a population of 45,516). That puts Middletown Township Infinity% above the U.S. rate of 0.0 and 94% below the Pennsylvania statewide rate of 250.9.
That ranks Middletown Township #97 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 97% of them, and #17 of 240 in Pennsylvania. Violent crime is down 70% year over year and down 81% over the last five years.
Middletown Township, PA crime — key facts
- National Crime Grade
- A (1/10)
- Pennsylvania Grade
- A (1/10)
- Violent crime rate
- 15.4 / 100k
- National rank
- #97 of 3,771
- PA rank
- #17 of 240
- Safer than
- 97% of U.S. cities
- Year over year
- down 70%
- 5-year change
- down 81%
- Population
- 45,516
- Reporting agency
- Middletown Township Police Department
- Data year
- 2024 · FBI UCR
Reported by Middletown Township Police Department (FBI ORI PA0090900) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.
About Middletown Township, PA
Also known as
- Midletown
Name history sourced from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) — public-domain federal geographic-names data.
Violent crime rate, 5-year trend
Per 100,000 residents. Middletown Township (red), Pennsylvania (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).
Middletown Township 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 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2020 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime | 79.3(36) | 86.1(39) | 73.0(33) | 51.2(23) | 15.4(7) |
| Murder | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 2.2(1) | 2.2(1) |
| Rape | -2.2(-1) | 15.5(7) | 13.3(6) | 8.9(4) | 2.2(1) |
| Robbery | 24.2(11) | 24.3(11) | 26.6(12) | 13.4(6) | 4.4(2) |
| Aggravated assault | 57.3(26) | 46.4(21) | 33.2(15) | 26.7(12) | 6.6(3) |
| Property crime | 1990.8(904) | 1844.0(835) | 1352.2(611) | 857.1(385) | 450.4(205) |
| Burglary | 202.6(92) | 187.7(85) | 97.4(44) | 51.2(23) | 13.2(6) |
| Larceny | 1717.8(780) | 1587.8(719) | 1173.0(530) | 712.4(320) | 349.3(159) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 63.9(29) | 59.6(27) | 79.7(36) | 91.3(41) | 85.7(39) |
How the Crime Grade is calculated
- What is the source of the Middletown 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 Middletown 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 Middletown Township calculated?
- Middletown 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 Middletown 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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