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

Crime Index, #513

Kingston, PA	1,157.62
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.

Kingston, PA Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Kingston, PA	Count	0	0	12	8	55	248	15	2
	Kingston, PA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	92.0	61.3	421.5	1,900.5	115.0	15.3	943
	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	Kingston, PA	Count	0	0	10	11	57	255	11	3
	Kingston, PA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	76.2	83.9	434.6	1,944.0	83.9	22.9	945
	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	Kingston, PA	Count	0	3	13	6	67	271	14	1
	Kingston, PA	Per 100,000	0.0	22.7	98.6	45.5	507.9	2,054.4	106.1	7.6	1,128
	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	Kingston, PA	Count	0	1	19	10	77	286	16	0
	Kingston, PA	Per 100,000	0.0	7.6	143.7	75.6	582.3	2,162.7	121.0	0.0	1,221
	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	Kingston, PA	Count	0	0	7	10	42	285	12	0
	Kingston, PA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	54.2	77.4	325.3	2,207.2	92.9	0.0	920
	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	Kingston, PA	Count	0	3	12	11	52	282	11	0
	Kingston, PA	Per 100,000	0.0	23.3	93.4	85.6	404.7	2,194.6	85.6	0.0	1,136
	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	Kingston, PA	Count	1	5	10	14	65	330	28	0
	Kingston, PA	Per 100,000	7.7	38.6	77.1	108.0	501.2	2,544.7	215.9	0.0	1,527
	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	Kingston, PA	Count	0	2	14	12	48	240	18	0
	Kingston, PA	Per 100,000	0.0	15.3	107.4	92.1	368.2	1,841.1	138.1	0.0	1,043
	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	Kingston, PA	Count	0	4	11	40	48	272	15	7
	Kingston, PA	Per 100,000	0.0	30.3	83.4	303.3	364.0	2,062.5	113.7	53.1	1,337
	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	Kingston, PA	Count	0	3	10	55	60	236	18	2
	Kingston, PA	Per 100,000	0.0	22.5	75.1	413.3	450.8	1,773.2	135.2	15.0	1,376
	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

Kingston, 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.

Kingston, PA Hate Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Race	Religion	Sexual Orientation	Ethnicity	Disability	Hate Crime Index
2014	Kingston, PA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Kingston, 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	Kingston, PA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Kingston, 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	Kingston, PA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Kingston, 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	Kingston, PA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Kingston, 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	Kingston, PA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Kingston, 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	Kingston, PA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Kingston, 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	Kingston, PA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Kingston, 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	Kingston, PA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Kingston, 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	Kingston, PA	Count	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Kingston, 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

Kingston, PA	1.46
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.

Kingston, PA Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Kingston, PA	Count	20	19	1
	Kingston, PA	Per 100,000	153.3	145.6	7.7	1.49
	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	Kingston, PA	Count	20	19	1
	Kingston, PA	Per 100,000	152.5	144.9	7.6	1.49
	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	Kingston, PA	Count	20	19	1
	Kingston, PA	Per 100,000	151.6	144.0	7.6	1.48
	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	Kingston, PA	Count	20	19	1
	Kingston, PA	Per 100,000	151.2	143.7	7.6	1.47
	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	Kingston, PA	Count	24	19	5
	Kingston, PA	Per 100,000	185.9	147.1	38.7	1.67
	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	Kingston, PA	Count	25	19	6
	Kingston, PA	Per 100,000	194.6	147.9	46.7	1.71
	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	Kingston, PA	Count	25	19	6
	Kingston, PA	Per 100,000	192.8	146.5	46.3	1.70
	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	Kingston, PA	Count	25	19	6
	Kingston, PA	Per 100,000	191.8	145.8	46.0	1.69
	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	Kingston, PA	Count	25	20	5
2005	Kingston, PA	Count	24	19	5