CityRating.com: Find the Best Places to Live in the USA

Allentown Crime Rate Report (Pennsylvania)

Allentown crime statistics report an overall downward trend in crime based on data from 24 years with violent crime decreasing and property crime decreasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Allentown for 2026 is expected to be lower than in 2025.

The city violent crime rate for Allentown in 2025 was lower than the national violent crime rate average by 20.04% and the city property crime rate in Allentown was lower than the national property crime rate average by 7.71%.

In 2025 the city violent crime rate in Allentown was higher than the violent crime rate in Pennsylvania by 15.53% and the city property crime rate in Allentown was higher than the property crime rate in Pennsylvania by 7.01%.

Property and Violent Crime
Allentown Property Crime vs. State and National Per Capita
Allentown Violent Crime vs. State and National Per Capita

Allentown Crime Statistics
Summary Report

2025 Crime (Actual Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault186
Arson7
Burglary135
Larceny and Theft1,466
Motor Vehicle Theft205
Murder and Manslaughter4
Rape53
Robbery91
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)2,466
Property Crime1,806
Violent Crime334
2026 Crime (Projected Data)*Incidents
Aggravated Assault205
Arson7
Burglary0
Larceny and Theft1,380
Motor Vehicle Theft217
Murder and Manslaughter7
Rape37
Robbery40
Crime Rate (Total Incidents)2,231
Property Crime1,571
Violent Crime290

Property and Violent Crime Totals

Allentown Property Crime

Allentown Violent Crime

Actual versus Projected Crime Totals

Allentown Crime 2025

Allentown Crime 2026

City versus State versus National Crime Comparison

Allentown Property Crime vs. State and National Comparison

Allentown Violent Crime vs. State and National Comparison
* The source of actual data on this Allentown, Pennsylvania crime rate report is the FBI Report of Offenses Known to Law Enforcement for the corresponding year or years. Arson numbers are reported inconsistently. Zero values may indicate the data was not available. The projected crime rate data displayed above was generated from the trends found in the years of actual reported crime data on file. In this case, the Allentown crime report data for 2026 was projected from 24 years of actual data. The last year of actual available crime data, as reported above, was 2025.

The FBI cautions the data users against comparing yearly statistical data solely on the basis of their population coverage. The comparisons made herein are thus, only meaningful upon further examination of all variables that affect crime in each reported city, state or other reported jurisdicition.



Questions? Comments?
E-mail:
Copyright © 2026 CityRating.com. All rights reserved.