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The Cheltenham crime rate is lower than the Pennsylvania average crime rate and is lower than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #530

Cheltenham, PA	1,249.82
Pennsylvania	1,334.83
U.S.	1,669.05

The crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the crime level in a region. Higher crime index value means more crime.

Cheltenham, PA Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Cheltenham, PA	Count	0	3	40	23	167	777	26	3
	Cheltenham, PA	Per 100,000	0.0	8.1	108.5	62.4	453.0	2,107.7	70.5	8.1	1,055
	Pennsylvania	Per 100,000	4.8	21.8	105.8	173.5	357.5	1,472.2	102.0	NA	1,111
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	26.4	102.2	232.5	542.5	1,837.3	216.2	NA	1,423
2013	Cheltenham, PA	Count	1	1	64	22	186	723	30	1
	Cheltenham, PA	Per 100,000	2.7	2.7	173.4	59.6	504.0	1,959.2	81.3	2.7	1,157
	Pennsylvania	Per 100,000	4.7	20.7	115.6	185.7	407.3	1,545.6	107.8	NA	1,176
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.5	25.2	109.1	229.1	610.0	1,899.4	221.3	NA	1,477
2012	Cheltenham, PA	Count	0	4	53	33	168	761	30	3
	Cheltenham, PA	Per 100,000	0.0	10.8	143.0	89.0	453.2	2,053.0	80.9	8.1	1,138
	Pennsylvania	Per 100,000	5.4	26.1	122.8	194.4	445.5	1,603.1	117.7	NA	1,272
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.9	112.9	242.3	670.2	1,959.3	229.7	NA	1,557
2011	Cheltenham, PA	Count	2	7	45	22	188	803	35	4
	Cheltenham, PA	Per 100,000	5.4	19.0	121.9	59.6	509.3	2,175.6	94.8	10.8	1,265
	Pennsylvania	Per 100,000	5.0	26.1	126.6	197.3	454.0	1,636.1	132.2	NA	1,295
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.7	26.8	113.7	241.1	702.2	1,976.9	229.6	NA	1,576
2010	Cheltenham, PA	Count	1	7	50	40	239	729	47	3
	Cheltenham, PA	Per 100,000	2.8	19.4	138.6	110.9	662.3	2,020.3	130.3	8.3	1,359
	Pennsylvania	Per 100,000	5.2	26.9	128.8	205.3	434.3	1,607.4	131.2	NA	1,295
	U.S.	Per 100,000	4.8	27.5	119.1	252.3	699.6	2,003.5	238.8	NA	1,610
2009	Cheltenham, PA	Count	0	6	61	21	205	667	40	1
	Cheltenham, PA	Per 100,000	0.0	16.8	170.6	58.7	573.3	1,865.2	111.9	2.8	1,207
	Pennsylvania	Per 100,000	5.2	29.0	138.9	207.4	434.7	1,625.5	141.4	NA	1,334
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.0	28.7	133.0	262.8	716.3	2,060.9	258.8	NA	1,683
2008	Cheltenham, PA	Count	0	5	62	33	185	747	48	5
	Cheltenham, PA	Per 100,000	0.0	13.9	172.1	91.6	513.5	2,073.4	133.2	13.9	1,262
	Pennsylvania	Per 100,000	5.6	27.9	151.6	224.8	470.9	1,758.8	180.5	NA	1,442
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.4	29.3	145.3	274.6	730.8	2,167.0	314.7	NA	1,784
2007	Cheltenham, PA	Count	0	5	74	31	190	826	87	1
	Cheltenham, PA	Per 100,000	0.0	13.7	203.3	85.2	521.9	2,269.0	239.0	2.7	1,407
	Pennsylvania	Per 100,000	5.8	27.7	156.5	226.4	450.6	1,697.9	212.8	NA	1,443
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	30.0	147.6	283.8	722.5	2,177.8	363.3	NA	1,827
2006	Cheltenham, PA	Count	1	6	74	29	159	693	103	1
	Cheltenham, PA	Per 100,000	2.7	16.3	201.0	78.8	431.9	1,882.5	279.8	2.7	1,329
	Pennsylvania	Per 100,000	5.9	27.3	168.6	237.6	463.2	1,742.9	237.4	NA	1,502
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.7	30.9	149.4	287.5	729.4	2,206.8	398.4	NA	1,867
2005	Cheltenham, PA	Count	0	6	81	29	139	740	103	1
	Cheltenham, PA	Per 100,000	0.0	16.3	219.7	78.6	377.0	2,006.8	279.3	2.7	1,319
	Pennsylvania	Per 100,000	6.1	28.9	154.6	235.0	451.6	1,729.1	236.5	NA	1,479
	U.S.	Per 100,000	5.6	31.7	140.7	291.1	726.7	2,286.3	416.7	NA	1,888

Hate Crime Index

Cheltenham, PA	26.00
Pennsylvania	4.56
U.S.	23.78

The hate crime index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the hate crime level in a region. Higher hate crime index value means more hate crime.

Cheltenham, PA Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2011	Cheltenham, PA	Count	1	0	0	1	0	0
	Cheltenham, PA	Per 100,000	2.7	0.0	0.0	2.7	0.0	0.0	27
	Pennsylvania	Per 100,000	0.4	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0	4
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.2	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	21

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Cheltenham, PA	2.20
Pennsylvania	2.92
U.S.	2.83

The law enforcement employees index value is calculated based on the data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the law enforcement employees level in a region. Higher law enforcement employees index value means higher law enforcement employees density.

Cheltenham, PA Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Cheltenham, PA	Count	81	73	8
	Cheltenham, PA	Per 100,000	219.7	198.0	21.7	2.09
	Pennsylvania	Per 100,000	309.8	259.3	50.5	2.85
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.2	234.1	101.1	2.85
2013	Cheltenham, PA	Count	82	74	8
	Cheltenham, PA	Per 100,000	222.2	200.5	21.7	2.11
	Pennsylvania	Per 100,000	307.1	258.0	49.0	2.83
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.9	233.3	102.5	2.85
2012	Cheltenham, PA	Count	87	76	11
	Cheltenham, PA	Per 100,000	234.7	205.0	29.7	2.20
	Pennsylvania	Per 100,000	307.7	259.0	48.7	2.83
	U.S.	Per 100,000	335.5	235.2	100.3	2.85
2011	Cheltenham, PA	Count	90	79	11
	Cheltenham, PA	Per 100,000	243.8	214.0	29.8	2.29
	Pennsylvania	Per 100,000	327.8	270.7	57.1	2.99
	U.S.	Per 100,000	341.9	238.3	103.6	2.90
2010	Cheltenham, PA	Count	95	83	12
	Cheltenham, PA	Per 100,000	263.3	230.0	33.3	2.47
	Pennsylvania	Per 100,000	306.8	261.8	45.1	2.84
	U.S.	Per 100,000	347.8	241.9	105.9	2.95
2009	Cheltenham, PA	Count	98	85	13
	Cheltenham, PA	Per 100,000	274.0	237.7	36.4	2.56
	Pennsylvania	Per 100,000	309.8	262.6	47.2	2.86
	U.S.	Per 100,000	352.9	244.2	108.7	2.99
2008	Cheltenham, PA	Count	95	83	12
	Cheltenham, PA	Per 100,000	263.7	230.4	33.3	2.47
	Pennsylvania	Per 100,000	316.8	267.1	49.7	2.92
	U.S.	Per 100,000	357.8	247.5	110.3	3.03
2007	Cheltenham, PA	Count	92	81	11
	Cheltenham, PA	Per 100,000	252.7	222.5	30.2	2.38
	Pennsylvania	Per 100,000	326.8	275.5	51.3	3.01
	U.S.	Per 100,000	356.1	244.8	111.3	3.00
2006	Cheltenham, PA	Count	95	84	11
2005	Cheltenham, PA	Count	96	85	11