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


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

Crime rate in Adamstown, PA

The 2019 crime rate in Adamstown, PA is 109 (City-Data.com crime index), which is 2.3 times lower than the U.S. average. It was higher than in 53.4% U.S. cities. The 2019 Adamstown crime rate rose by 65% compared to 2018. In the last 5 years Adamstown has seen rise of violent crime and decline of property crime.
See how dangerous Adamstown, PA is compared to the nearest cities:
(Note: Higher means more crime)
Adamstown:

109.4
Denver:

24.1
Mohnton:

23.8
Terre Hill:

95.8
Sinking Spring:

20.9
Shillington:

9.2
Kenhorst:

35.7
Ephrata:

17.0
Wyomissing:

16.0
City-Data.com crime index
Crime rates in Adamstown by year

Type

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

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)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(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)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(53.9)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(67.9)
1
(63.6)
0
(0.0)
1
(55.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(107.8)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(111.4)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(54.2)
1
(54.1)
0
(0.0)
3
(161.6)
2
(107.8)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
2
(150.5)
5
(339.4)
2
(127.2)
5
(279.5)
9
(501.4)
7
(387.2)
4
(216.8)
2
(108.3)
3
(162.5)
6
(324.7)
4
(216.9)
1
(53.9)
1
(53.9)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
14
(1,053)
34
(2,308)
26
(1,654)
15
(838.5)
18
(1,003)
24
(1,327)
12
(650.4)
14
(758.4)
6
(325.0)
11
(595.2)
8
(433.8)
12
(646.2)
2
(107.8)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
2
(150.5)
3
(203.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(110.6)
4
(216.8)
1
(54.2)
2
(108.3)
0
(0.0)
1
(54.2)
1
(53.9)
1
(53.9)
Arson
(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)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index64.7152.794.153.1114.289.058.542.343.957.436.966.2109.4

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 254.8. 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 2 registered sex offenders living in Adamstown, Pennsylvania as of May 17, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Adamstown is 1,067 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.



Violent crime rate in 2019
Adamstown:

161.7
U.S. Average:

219.8

Violent crime rate in 2018
Adamstown:

80.8
U.S. Average:

221.2

Violent crime rate in 2017
Adamstown:

0.0
U.S. Average:

226.3

Violent crime rate in 2016
Adamstown:

27.1
U.S. Average:

227.3

Violent crime rate in 2015
Adamstown:

27.1
U.S. Average:

219.4

Violent crime rate in 2014
Adamstown:

0.0
U.S. Average:

211.1

Violent crime rate in 2013
Adamstown:

0.0
U.S. Average:

214.3

Violent crime rate in 2012
Adamstown:

0.0
U.S. Average:

187.4

Violent crime rate in 2011
Adamstown:

83.6
U.S. Average:

187.1

Violent crime rate in 2010
Adamstown:

0.0
U.S. Average:

195.6

Violent crime rate in 2009
Adamstown:

31.8
U.S. Average:

208.9

Violent crime rate in 2008
Adamstown:

33.9
U.S. Average:

222.5

Violent crime rate in 2007
Adamstown:

0.0
U.S. Average:

229.1

Violent crime rate in 2006
Adamstown:

0.0
U.S. Average:

232.6

Violent crime rate in 2005
Adamstown:

0.0
U.S. Average:

227.1

Violent crime rate in 2004
Adamstown:

0.0
U.S. Average:

223.6

Violent crime rate in 2003
Adamstown:

125.2
U.S. Average:

230.3

Property crime rate in 2019
Adamstown:

24.3
U.S. Average:

179.7

Property crime rate in 2018
Adamstown:

51.2
U.S. Average:

190.2

Property crime rate in 2017
Adamstown:

73.2
U.S. Average:

206.4

Property crime rate in 2016
Adamstown:

94.7
U.S. Average:

216.6

Property crime rate in 2015
Adamstown:

65.0
U.S. Average:

221.5

Property crime rate in 2014
Adamstown:

67.7
U.S. Average:

230.8

Property crime rate in 2013
Adamstown:

108.4
U.S. Average:

250.4

Property crime rate in 2012
Adamstown:

160.4
U.S. Average:

267.3

Property crime rate in 2011
Adamstown:

150.4
U.S. Average:

273.5

Property crime rate in 2010
Adamstown:

97.8
U.S. Average:

276.4

Property crime rate in 2009
Adamstown:

108.1
U.S. Average:

285.6

Property crime rate in 2008
Adamstown:

213.8
U.S. Average:

302.2

Property crime rate in 2007
Adamstown:

105.3
U.S. Average:

309.2

Property crime rate in 2006
Adamstown:

92.2
U.S. Average:

317.3

Property crime rate in 2005
Adamstown:

107.6
U.S. Average:

322.3

Property crime rate in 2004
Adamstown:

163.8
U.S. Average:

327.4

Property crime rate in 2003
Adamstown:

300.6
U.S. Average:

334.1
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 2015, including police officers: 1 (1 officers - 1 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.54
Pennsylvania average:

2.04

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

0.54
Pennsylvania average:

2.57

Zip codes: 17517, 17569, 19501.