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Pennsylvania
Lancaster
Lancaster crime statistics report an overall downward trend in crime based on data from 20 years with violent crime decreasing and property crime decreasing. Based on this trend, the crime rate in Lancaster for 2026 is expected to be lower than in 2025.
The city violent crime rate for Lancaster in 2025 was higher than the
national violent crime rate
average by 13.09% and the city property crime rate in Lancaster was lower than the
national property crime rate
average by 11.12%.
In 2025 the city violent crime rate in Lancaster was higher than the
violent crime rate in Pennsylvania
by 63.39% and the city property crime rate in Lancaster was higher than the
property crime rate in Pennsylvania
but only by 3.06%.
Property and Violent Crime
Lancaster Crime Statistics
Summary Report
2025 Crime (Actual Data)*
Incidents
Aggravated Assault
176
Arson
7
Burglary
57
Larceny and Theft
669
Motor Vehicle Theft
73
Murder and Manslaughter
0
Rape
21
Robbery
20
Crime Rate
(Total Incidents)
1,408
Property Crime
799
Violent Crime
217
2026 Crime (Projected Data)*
Incidents
Aggravated Assault
198
Arson
4
Burglary
0
Larceny and Theft
569
Motor Vehicle Theft
67
Murder and Manslaughter
0
Rape
64
Robbery
4
Crime Rate
(Total Incidents)
1,168
Property Crime
559
Violent Crime
267
Property and Violent Crime Totals
Actual versus Projected Crime Totals
City versus State versus National Crime Comparison
* The source of
actual
data on this Lancaster, 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 Lancaster crime report data for 2026 was projected from 20 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.
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