Crime & Safety in Hatfield, PA
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
0.68
per 1,000 residents
-85% vs national
Property Crime Rate
8.17
per 1,000 residents
-62% vs national
Total Crimes
170
2024
Violent Clearance
38%
cases solved
-9% vs national
Property Clearance
25%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-74%
vs 10K-25K avg
-74% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
+40.8%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2023
How Hatfield Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Hatfield vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Hatfield is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Violent Crime Clearance Rate
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Hatfield police solve 75% of burglary cases but only 0% of rape cases. The national violent crime clearance rate is 42%.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Rape | Violent | 1 | 0.05 | 0.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 12 | 0.62 | 41.7% |
| Burglary | Property | 8 | 0.42 | 75.0% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 138 | 7.18 | 23.2% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 11 | 0.57 | 9.1% |
Hatfield, PA reported 13 violent crimes and 157 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 0.68 per 1,000 residents is 84.9% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 38% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 138 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 0.0% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Hatfield's violent crime rate is 74% lower. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13 | 157 | 0.68 | 8.17 |
| 2023 | 9 | 170 | 0.48 | 9.07 |
| 2022 | 13 | 155 | 0.58 | 6.97 |
| 2020 | 5 | 123 | 0.24 | 5.79 |
| 2019 | 7 | 140 | 0.33 | 6.62 |
| 2018 | 22 | 194 | 1.05 | 9.22 |
| 2017 | 23 | 193 | 1.10 | 9.22 |
| 2016 | 16 | 259 | 0.76 | 12.38 |
| 2015 | 15 | 241 | 0.71 | 11.48 |