Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2025
Washington Township, Franklin County, PA Crime Grade
How Washington Township, Franklin 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
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 Washington Township, Franklin County, PA was 96.5 per 100,000 residents (15 incidents over a population of 15,550). That puts Washington Township, Franklin County 70% below the U.S. rate of 325.3 and 58% below the Pennsylvania statewide rate of 228.5.
That ranks Washington Township, Franklin County #1,095 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 71% of them, and #146 of 240 in Pennsylvania. Violent crime is up 25% year over year and up 4% over the last five years.
Washington Township, Franklin County, PA crime — key facts
- National Crime Grade
- A (3/10)
- Pennsylvania Grade
- C (7/10)
- Violent crime rate
- 96.5 / 100k
- National rank
- #1,095 of 3,771
- PA rank
- #146 of 240
- Safer than
- 71% of U.S. cities
- Year over year
- up 25%
- 5-year change
- up 4%
- Population
- 15,550
- Reporting agency
- Washington Township Police Department, Franklin County
- Data year
- 2025 · FBI UCR
Reported by Washington Township Police Department, Franklin County (FBI ORI PA0280600) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.
Violent crime rate, 5-year trend
Per 100,000 residents. Washington Township, Franklin County (red), Pennsylvania (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).
Washington Township, Franklin 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 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime | 93.1(14) | 46.3(7) | 71.7(11) | 77.1(12) | 96.5(15) |
| Murder | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 6.4(1) |
| Rape | 46.6(7) | 19.9(3) | 6.5(1) | 6.4(1) | 0.0(0) |
| Robbery | 6.7(1) | 0.0(0) | 6.5(1) | 12.8(2) | 6.4(1) |
| Aggravated assault | 39.9(6) | 26.5(4) | 58.7(9) | 57.8(9) | 83.6(13) |
| Property crime | 1449.8(218) | 1337.4(202) | 1160.8(178) | 1239.2(193) | 1086.8(169) |
| Burglary | 119.7(18) | 72.8(11) | 39.1(6) | 57.8(9) | 70.7(11) |
| Larceny | — | — | — | — | — |
| Motor vehicle theft | — | — | — | — | — |
How the Crime Grade is calculated
- What is the source of the Washington Township, Franklin 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 Washington Township, Franklin 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 Washington Township, Franklin County calculated?
- Washington Township, Franklin 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 Washington Township, Franklin 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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