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Plains, PA Crime and Crime Rate

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

Crime Index, #451

Plains, PA	947.10
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.

Plains, PA Crime by Year

Year	Location	Description	Murders	Rapes	Robberies	Assaults	Burglaries	Thefts	Vehicle Thefts	Arson	Crime Index
2014	Plains, PA	Count	0	0	7	11	23	255	9	0
	Plains, PA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	71.1	111.7	233.5	2,589.1	91.4	0.0	1,028
	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	Plains, PA	Count	0	0	4	5	46	255	8	0
	Plains, PA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	40.3	50.4	463.3	2,568.2	80.6	0.0	1,025
	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	Plains, PA	Count	0	1	4	21	38	191	8	0
	Plains, PA	Per 100,000	0.0	10.0	40.1	210.7	381.2	1,915.9	80.2	0.0	1,031
	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	Plains, PA	Count	0	1	8	8	33	168	9	0
	Plains, PA	Per 100,000	0.0	10.0	80.1	80.1	330.2	1,681.2	90.1	0.0	881
	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	Plains, PA	Count	0	0	0	7	29	138	7	1
	Plains, PA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	66.9	277.2	1,319.3	66.9	9.6	569
	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	Plains, PA	Count	1	2	2	11	38	116	5	1
	Plains, PA	Per 100,000	9.6	19.3	19.3	106.1	366.7	1,119.3	48.2	9.6	864
	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	Plains, PA	Count	0	0	1	15	16	117	10	2
	Plains, PA	Per 100,000	0.0	0.0	9.6	143.5	153.1	1,119.4	95.7	19.1	563
	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	Plains, PA	Count	0	3	3	20	23	108	14	0
	Plains, PA	Per 100,000	0.0	28.8	28.8	192.3	221.1	1,038.2	134.6	0.0	817
	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	Plains, PA	Count	1	3	8	37	56	256	27	1
	Plains, PA	Per 100,000	9.5	28.4	75.7	350.1	529.9	2,422.4	255.5	9.5	1,746
	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

Law Enforcement Employees Index

Plains, PA	1.62
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.

Plains, PA Law Enforcement Employees by Year

Year	Location	Description	Total	Officers	Civilians	Law Enforcement Employees Index
2014	Plains, PA	Count	19	18	1
	Plains, PA	Per 100,000	192.9	182.8	10.2	1.88
	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	Plains, PA	Count	19	18	1
	Plains, PA	Per 100,000	191.4	181.3	10.1	1.86
	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	Plains, PA	Count	20	19	1
	Plains, PA	Per 100,000	200.6	190.6	10.0	1.96
	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	Plains, PA	Count	20	19	1
	Plains, PA	Per 100,000	200.1	190.1	10.0	1.95
	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	Plains, PA	Count	17	16	1
	Plains, PA	Per 100,000	162.5	153.0	9.6	1.58
	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	Plains, PA	Count	17	16	1
	Plains, PA	Per 100,000	164.0	154.4	9.6	1.59
	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	Plains, PA	Count	17	16	1
	Plains, PA	Per 100,000	162.6	153.1	9.6	1.58
	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	Plains, PA	Count	17	16	1
	Plains, PA	Per 100,000	163.4	153.8	9.6	1.59
	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	Plains, PA	Count	16	15	1
2005	Plains, PA	Count	16	15	1