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The Quakertown crime rate is about the same as the Pennsylvania average crime rate and is lower than the national average crime rate.

Crime Index, #551

Quakertown, PA	1,348.83
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.

Quakertown, PA Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Quakertown, PA	Count	0	1	3	24	21	195	1	2
	Quakertown, PA	Per 100,000	0.0	11.2	33.7	269.3	235.6	2,187.8	11.2	22.4	1,047
	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	Quakertown, PA	Count	0	1	1	19	31	216	6	0
	Quakertown, PA	Per 100,000	0.0	11.2	11.2	212.3	346.4	2,413.4	67.0	0.0	1,095
	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	Quakertown, PA	Count	0	0	5	33	26	209	5	3
	Quakertown, PA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	55.5	366.1	288.5	2,318.9	55.5	33.3	1,203
	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	Quakertown, PA	Count	1	5	3	31	44	256	8	4
	Quakertown, PA	Per 100,000	11.1	55.5	33.3	344.1	488.5	2,841.9	88.8	44.4	1,839
	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	Quakertown, PA	Count	0	2	6	32	29	209	3	8
	Quakertown, PA	Per 100,000	0.0	23.0	69.0	368.2	333.7	2,405.1	34.5	92.1	1,377
	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	Quakertown, PA	Count	0	3	4	30	30	251	6	3
	Quakertown, PA	Per 100,000	0.0	34.8	46.4	348.4	348.4	2,914.5	69.7	34.8	1,532
	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

Hate Crime Index

Quakertown, PA		-0.11
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.

Quakertown, PA Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Quakertown, PA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Quakertown, PA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Pennsylvania	Per 100,000	0.4	0.3	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.0	3
	U.S.	Per 100,000	1.8	0.9	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.0	18
2013	Quakertown, PA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Quakertown, PA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Pennsylvania	Per 100,000	0.5	0.3	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	5
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.0	1.0	0.3	0.4	0.2	0.0	20
2012	Quakertown, PA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Quakertown, PA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Pennsylvania	Per 100,000	0.3	0.2	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	3
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.4	0.5	0.3	0.0	23
2011	Quakertown, PA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Quakertown, PA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	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
2010	Quakertown, PA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Quakertown, PA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Pennsylvania	Per 100,000	0.5	0.3	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.0	4
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.3	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2009	Quakertown, PA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Quakertown, PA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Pennsylvania	Per 100,000	0.4	0.2	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	3
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.4	1.1	0.5	0.4	0.3	0.0	23
2008	Quakertown, PA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Quakertown, PA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Pennsylvania	Per 100,000	0.6	0.4	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	5
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.0	28
2007	Quakertown, PA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Quakertown, PA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Pennsylvania	Per 100,000	0.7	0.3	0.2	0.1	0.0	0.0	6
	U.S.	Per 100,000	2.9	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.4	0.0	29
2006	Quakertown, PA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Quakertown, PA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0
	Pennsylvania	Per 100,000	0.8	0.5	0.2	0.1	0.0	0.0	8
	U.S.	Per 100,000	3.0	1.6	0.6	0.5	0.4	0.0	30

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Quakertown, PA	2.03
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.

Quakertown, PA Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Quakertown, PA	Count	20	18	2
	Quakertown, PA	Per 100,000	224.4	202.0	22.4	2.13
	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	Quakertown, PA	Count	20	18	2
	Quakertown, PA	Per 100,000	223.5	201.1	22.3	2.12
	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	Quakertown, PA	Count	20	18	2
	Quakertown, PA	Per 100,000	221.9	199.7	22.2	2.11
	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	Quakertown, PA	Count	23	15	8
	Quakertown, PA	Per 100,000	255.3	166.5	88.8	2.11
	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	Quakertown, PA	Count	23	15	8
	Quakertown, PA	Per 100,000	264.7	172.6	92.1	2.19
	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	Quakertown, PA	Count	23	15	8
	Quakertown, PA	Per 100,000	267.1	174.2	92.9	2.21
	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	Quakertown, PA	Count	23	15	8
	Quakertown, PA	Per 100,000	265.7	173.3	92.4	2.20
	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	Quakertown, PA	Count	23	15	8
	Quakertown, PA	Per 100,000	263.0	171.5	91.5	2.17
	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	Quakertown, PA	Count	23	15	8
2005	Quakertown, PA	Count	23	15	8