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Crime rate in Scott Township, Pennsylvania (PA): murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, auto thefts, arson, law enforcement employees, police officers, crime map


City-Data.com crime index in Scott Township, PA compared to other U.S. cities

Crime rate in Scott Township, PA

The 2021 crime rate in Scott Township, PA is 1 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 170.8 times smaller than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 3.8% U.S. cities. The 2021 Scott Township crime rate fell by 97% compared to 2020. In the last 5 years Scott Township has seen decreasing violent crime and decline of property crime.
See how dangerous Scott Township, PA is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Scott Township:

1.4
Carnegie:

72.6
Mount Lebanon:

31.5
Dormont:

40.3
Green Tree:

29.7
Bridgeville:

2.4
Crafton:

66.7
Castle Shannon:

4.7
Ingram:

25.5
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Scott Township by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(6.1)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(5.9)
1
(5.9)
0
(0.0)
2
(11.8)
1
(5.9)
1
(5.9)
2
(11.9)
5
(30.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(12.2)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
8
(50.9)
4
(23.5)
5
(29.3)
5
(29.3)
5
(29.4)
5
(29.4)
6
(35.5)
2
(11.9)
5
(30.0)
3
(18.1)
1
(6.1)
2
(12.2)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
16
(101.7)
8
(47.0)
10
(58.6)
5
(29.3)
3
(17.6)
10
(58.8)
14
(82.8)
19
(112.8)
22
(131.9)
15
(90.5)
4
(24.3)
9
(55.0)
0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
48
(305.1)
44
(258.5)
29
(169.8)
47
(275.1)
16
(94.0)
32
(188.1)
20
(118.2)
31
(184.0)
37
(221.8)
17
(102.6)
9
(54.7)
8
(48.9)
0
(0.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
223
(1,417)
197
(1,157)
187
(1,095)
157
(918.8)
145
(852.2)
128
(752.5)
164
(969.4)
181
(1,074)
179
(1,073)
139
(839.0)
114
(692.8)
95
(580.6)
6
(36.0)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
3
(19.1)
7
(41.1)
6
(35.1)
1
(5.9)
4
(23.5)
1
(5.9)
3
(17.7)
3
(17.8)
2
(12.0)
1
(6.0)
3
(18.2)
8
(48.9)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
1
(6.4)
0
(0.0)
3
(17.6)
0
(0.0)
1
(5.9)
1
(5.9)
0
(0.0)
3
(17.8)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index115.288.883.771.164.369.080.492.9118.764.851.855.01.4

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.




According to our research of Pennsylvania and other state lists, there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Scott Township, Pennsylvania as of May 08, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Scott Township is 3,295 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.



Violent crime rate in 2021
Scott Township:

0.0
U.S. Average:

224.8

Violent crime rate in 2020
Scott Township:

45.8
U.S. Average:

228.2

Violent crime rate in 2019
Scott Township:

27.3
U.S. Average:

219.9

Violent crime rate in 2018
Scott Township:

54.3
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Scott Township:

110.9
U.S. Average:

226.2

Violent crime rate in 2016
Scott Township:

74.2
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Scott Township:

65.0
U.S. Average:

219.3

Violent crime rate in 2014
Scott Township:

50.0
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Scott Township:

35.3
U.S. Average:

214.2

Violent crime rate in 2012
Scott Township:

29.3
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Scott Township:

49.8
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Scott Township:

41.1
U.S. Average:

195.7

Violent crime rate in 2009
Scott Township:

76.3
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Scott Township:

164.0
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Scott Township:

80.8
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Scott Township:

3.0
U.S. Average:

232.6

Property crime rate in 2021
Scott Township:

1.8
U.S. Average:

157.8

Property crime rate in 2020
Scott Township:

46.1
U.S. Average:

169.6

Property crime rate in 2019
Scott Township:

48.3
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Scott Township:

63.4
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Scott Township:

99.8
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Scott Township:

93.2
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Scott Township:

74.8
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Scott Township:

76.1
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Scott Township:

64.9
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Scott Township:

101.8
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Scott Township:

94.0
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Scott Township:

115.7
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Scott Township:

134.8
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Scott Township:

113.6
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Scott Township:

128.3
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Scott Township:

10.9
U.S. Average:

317.3
Murders per 100,000 population
Rapes per 100,000 population
Robberies per 100,000 population
Assaults per 100,000 population
Burglaries per 100,000 population
Thefts per 100,000 population
Auto thefts per 100,000 population
Arson per 100,000 population

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 23 (22 officers - 22 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.32
Pennsylvania average:

2.55

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 22 (21 officers - 21 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.28
Pennsylvania average:

2.70

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2019, including police officers: 23 (22 officers - 22 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.34
Pennsylvania average:

2.71

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 23 (22 officers - 22 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.33
Pennsylvania average:

2.60

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2017, including police officers: 23 (22 officers - 22 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.32
Pennsylvania average:

2.64

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2016, including police officers: 23 (22 officers - 22 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.31
Pennsylvania average:

2.59

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 23 (22 officers - 22 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.30
Pennsylvania average:

2.04

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2014, including police officers: 23 (22 officers - 22 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.29
Pennsylvania average:

2.57

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2013, including police officers: 22 (21 officers - 21 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.23
Pennsylvania average:

2.58

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 21 (20 officers - 20 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.17
Pennsylvania average:

2.59

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 21 (20 officers - 20 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.17
Pennsylvania average:

2.12

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 22 (21 officers - 21 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.23
Pennsylvania average:

2.61

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2009, including police officers: 21 (20 officers - 20 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.27
Pennsylvania average:

2.63

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2008, including police officers: 20 (19 officers - 19 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.20
Pennsylvania average:

2.67

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2007, including police officers: 23 (22 officers - 22 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.38
Pennsylvania average:

2.76

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2005, including police officers: 20 (19 officers - 19 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.15
Pennsylvania average:

2.79

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in Scott Township, PA
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Officers
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees - Civilians

Zip codes: 15106.