Abbottstown, PA Crime Rates: Stats & Map

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82%

Total crime NAT. AVG.

47%

Violent crime NAT. AVG.

89%

Property crime NAT. AVG.

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2024 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2025; this is the most current data available.

Statistic	Reported_incidents	_{/100k people}	Abbottstown_{/100k people}	Pennsylvania_{/100k people}	National_{/100k people}
Total crime	4	n/a (estimate)	382	1,681	2,119
Murder	0	n/a	0.0	5.0	5.0
Rape	1	n/a	95.5	27.8	37.5
Robbery	0	n/a	0.0	51.4	60.6
Assault	1	n/a	95.5	161.4	256.1
Violent crime	2	n/a (estimate)	191	246	359
Burglary	0	n/a	0.0	116.7	229.2
Theft	2	n/a	191.0	1,129.8	1,272.1
Vehicle theft	0	n/a	0.0	188.5	258.8
Property crime	2	n/a (estimate)	191	1,435	1,760

Abbottstown crime map

The Abbottstown crime map by CrimeoMeter provides a detailed overview of all crimes in Abbottstown as reported by the local law enforcement agencies. Based on the color coded legend above, the crime map outlines the areas with lower crime compared to the areas with higher crime. The Abbottstown crime heat map offers insight into the total crimes on a block group level. Please note that the red areas on the Abbottstown crime map does not always indicate that it is a dangerous area for its residents. Areas on the heat map could be inflated if they are located in high traffic areas like airports, sports centers or large parks. Other areas on the heat map could see increased crime rates if they are located in major tourist areas like the downtown core.

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Crime Quick Facts

Abbottstown crime rates are 82% lower than the national average
Violent crimes in Abbottstown are 47% lower than the national average
In Abbottstown you have a 1 in 262 chance of becoming a victim of crime
Abbottstown is safer than 32% of the cities in the United States
Year over year crime in Abbottstown has increased by 32%

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Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Abbottstown

The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Abbottstown is 1 in 524

The chance of being a victim of property crime in Abbottstown is 1 in 524

The chance of being a victim of crime in Abbottstown is 1 in 262

Year Over Year Crime In Abbottstown (per 100,000 people)

Abbottstown police department

Item	Abbottstown	Pennsylvania	National
Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)	n/a	14,701	558,732
Police officers & civilians /1000 residents	n/a	1.8	3.3

Sex offenders in Pennsylvania

State	Total offenders	Pennsylvania_/100K	National_/100K
Pennsylvania	21,558	176	266

There are a total of 21,558 sex offenders in Pennsylvania. This yields a total of 176 sex offenders in Pennsylvania per 100,000 residents which is 34% less than the national average.

Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Lake Heritage, PA	2,788	41	238	279
Bonneauville, PA	1,785	56	278	334
Lake Meade, PA	2,516	50	292	342
Biglerville, PA	1,261	0	400	400
Grantley, PA	4,320	64	373	437
East Berlin, PA	1,570	79	458	537
Jacobus, PA	2,510	83	483	566
Abbottstown, PA	884	191	191	382

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Violent crime_{/100k people}	Property crime_{/100k people}	Total crime_{/100k people}
Darlington, IN	884	341	1,500	1,841
Bogue, NC	884	287	1,504	1,792
North Key Largo, FL	884	108	574	682
Kendall, WA	884	424	3,210	3,634
Enlow, PA	885	137	799	936
Abbottstown, PA	884	191	191	382

Source: The Abbottstown, PA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2024. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.