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15%
Total crime NAT. AVG.
72%
Violent crime NAT. AVG.
4%
Property crime NAT. AVG.
Date & Last Updated: This data reflects the 2024 calendar year and was released from the FBI in September, 2025; this is the most current data available.
StatisticReportedincidents/100k peopleCoatesville/100k peoplePennsylvania/100k peopleNational/100k people
Total crime324n/a (estimate)2,4441,6812,119
Murder1n/a7.55.05.0
Rape9n/a67.927.837.5
Robbery19n/a143.351.460.6
Assault53n/a399.8161.4256.1
Violent crime82n/a (estimate)619246359
Burglary21n/a158.4116.7229.2
Theft174n/a1,312.61,129.81,272.1
Vehicle theft47n/a354.6188.5258.8
Property crime242n/a (estimate)1,8261,4351,760

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      Crime Quick Facts

      • Coatesville crime rates are 15% higher than the national average
      • Violent crimes in Coatesville are 72% higher than the national average
      • In Coatesville you have a 1 in 41 chance of becoming a victim of crime
      • Coatesville is safer than 29% of the cities in the United States
      • Year over year crime in Coatesville has increased by 9%

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        Daily Crime In Coatesville (per 100,000 people)

        The number of daily crimes per 100,000 residents in Coatesville, Pennsylvania is displayed in the graph above. As you can see, the daily crimes for Coatesville are 1.45 times more than the Pennsylvania average and 1.15 times more than the national level. Daily violent crimes in Coatesville are 2.52 times more than than Pennsylvania and 1.72 times more than the national mean. While daily property crimes in Coatesville are 1.27 times more than than Pennsylvania and 1.04 times more than the national average.

        How Safe is Coatesville (higher is better)

        Are people any safer living in Coatesville in comparison to other Pennsylvania communities and all other areas throughout the United States? When we look at all cities across America, is Coatesville safe? The evidence provided by these graphs show Coatesville being safer than 13% of cities in Pennsylvania and 29% of cities across the United States. This is evident by tracking Pennsylvania cities as well as all US cities over a one year period to contrast crime statistics as they relate to Coatesville. In conclusion, Coatesville ranks below average compared to the rest of the United States.

        Chance of Being A Victim of Crime in Coatesville

        The chance of being a victim of violent crime in Coatesville is 1 in 162
        The chance of being a victim of property crime in Coatesville is 1 in 55
        The chance of being a victim of crime in Coatesville is 1 in 41
        Are you at risk of becoming a victim of crime in Coatesville, Pennsylvania? If you reside in Coatesville, then there is a 1 in 162 chance that you will experience a violent crime. These types of crimes may include homicide, sexual assault, robbery, and physical assault. Your risk of being a victim of property crime is 1 in 55. These types of crime include burglary, petty theft, and theft of motor vehicles. Altogether, there is a 1 in 41 risk that you will become a victim of crime in Coatesville.

        Year Over Year Crime In Coatesville (per 100,000 people)

        Determining whether Coatesville is becoming less or more safe for its residents (per 100,000) is most easily done by comparing year-over-year crime rates. Coatesville violent crime rates have increased by 91%. At the same time, property crime has decreased by 5% year over year. Total crimes for Coatesville has increased by 9% in the same time frame.

        Coatesville police department

        Item Coatesville Pennsylvania National
        Law enforcement employees (officers & civilians)3214,701558,732
        Police officers & civilians /1000 residents2.41.83.3
        There are a total of 32 Coatesville police officers. This results in 2.4 police officers per 1,000 residents which is 32.4% greater than the Pennsylvania average and 25.7% less than the National average.

        Sex offenders in Pennsylvania

        State Total offenders Pennsylvania /100K National /100K
        Pennsylvania21,558176266
        There are a total of 21,558 sex offenders in Pennsylvania. This yields a total of 176 sex offenders in Pennsylvania per 100,000 residents which is 34% less than the national average.

        Nearby Cities With Low Crime Rates

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        Parkesburg, PA3,9139658154
        Christiana, PA9770182182
        Eagleview, PA1,88035201236
        Elverson, PA1,36944259304
        Toughkenamon, PA1,05346269315
        Thorndale, PA3,71947273320
        Greenville, DE2,44857274331
        Coatesville, PA13,0966191,8262,444

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        Connersville, IN13,0963901,7202,110
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        Sharon, PA13,1016531,4642,117
        North Palm Beach, FL13,09084550634
        Coatesville, PA13,0966191,8262,444
        Source: The Coatesville, PA crime data displayed above is derived from the FBI's uniform crime reports for the year of 2024. The crime report encompasses more than 18,000 city and state law enforcement agencies reporting data on property and violent crimes. The uniform crime reports program represents approximately 309 million American residents, which results in 98% coverage of metropolitan statistical areas.