Washington County Crime Statistics Pennsylvania

Criminal Records Search

Criminal Records > Crime Statistics > Pennsylvania > Washington County Crime Statistics

Washington County Crime Statistics Pennsylvania state

In the year 2007 there were a total of 4,266 crimes in Washington County, Pennsylvania. With a population of 206,247, there was 1 crime for every 48.3 people in the county. Out of the 4,266 crimes reported, 3,750 were crimes against property (burglery, larceny, motor vehicle theft, and arson) and 516 were violent crimes (murder, rape, aggravated assault, and robbery).

2007 Crime Statistics
Crime	Reported	Crime Rate*
Murder	7	3.39
Rape	62	30.06
Robbery	102	49.46
Assault	345	167.28
Burglary	718	348.13
Larceny	2,719	1318.32
Vehicle	308	149.34
Arson	5	2.4

The 2007 crime rate was 2,068.4 incidents per 100,000 people. A -3.5% change in the total crime rate from 2006 (2,144.3 incidents). There were 250.2 violent crimes reported per 100,000 people resulting in a 13.9% change (from 219.4 incidents). Property crimes changed -5.6% from (1,924.8) the previous year to 1,818.2 per 100,000 people.

Washington County ranks #45 for violent crimes and #30 for crimes against property in the state. While it ranks #1,646 and #1,289 for violent and property related offenses respectively in the nation.

A snapshot of the most current crime statistics are shown in the chart to the left and historical criminal data is shown in the charts below.

Washington County Criminal Records
Washington County Jails

Year	Murder	Murder Rate*	Rape	Rape Rate*	Robbery	Robbery Rate*	Agg. Assault	Agg. Asslt Rate*
2006	2	1.0	49	23.7	112	54.2	290	140.5
2005	3	1.5	31	15.0	111	53.9	258	125.2
2004	3	1.5	50	24.3	103	50.2	309	150.5
2003	3	1.5	35	17.1	44	21.5	193	94.1
2002	9	4.4	64	31.3	93	45.5	257	125.9
2001	1	0.5	53	26.1	75	36.9	226	111.1
2000	4	2.0	34	16.7	74	36.4	264	129.8
1999	4	1.9	36	17.5	64	31.1	253	122.9
1998	8	3.9	47	22.8	66	32.1	237	115.1
1997	2	1.0	47	22.6	71	34.1	286	137.5
1996	0	0.0	33	15.8	84	40.3	277	132.8
1995	3	1.4	35	16.8	113	54.1	269	128.8
1994	5	2.4	40	19.3	103	49.6	332	160.0

Year	Burglary	Burglary Rate*	Larceny	Larceny Rate*	Vehicle Theft	Vhcl Theft Rate*	Arson	Arson Rate*
2006	727	352.1	2,891	1400.3	351	170.0	5	2.4
2005	662	321.4	2,584	1254.4	281	136.4	5	2.4
2004	630	306.8	2,913	1418.5	305	148.5	3	1.5
2003	437	213.1	2,054	1001.8	158	77.1	4	2.0
2002	609	298.2	2,428	1189.0	262	128.3	6	2.9
2001	604	296.9	2,488	1223.1	289	142.1	6	2.9
2000	568	279.4	2,785	1369.8	250	123.0	5	2.5
1999	552	268.1	2,681	1302.2	218	105.9	5	2.4
1998	819	397.7	2,789	1354.4	330	160.3	6	2.9
1997	747	359.2	3,149	1514.2	333	160.1	6	2.9
1996	878	420.9	3,017	1446.3	397	190.3	6	2.9
1995	945	452.4	2,947	1410.7	389	186.2	5	2.4
1994	890	428.9	2,872	1384.2	423	203.9	10	4.8

*Crime Rate is based on number of reported cases per 100,000 population