Crime & Safety in Hopewell, PA
Violent and property crime rates, clearance data, and trends — 2024 Data
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
0.60
per 1,000 residents
-87% vs national
Property Crime Rate
4.60
per 1,000 residents
-79% vs national
Total Crimes
69
2024
Violent Clearance
63%
cases solved
+47% vs national
Property Clearance
44%
cases solved
vs Similar Cities
-77%
vs 10K-25K avg
-77% vs 10K-25K
YoY Change
+701.3%
violent crime rate
worsening vs 2023
How Hopewell Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Hopewell vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Hopewell 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)Hopewell police solve 100% of aggravated assault cases but only 0% of motor vehicle theft 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 | 3 | 0.23 | 33.3% |
| Robbery | Violent | 1 | 0.08 | 0.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 4 | 0.30 | 100.0% |
| Burglary | Property | 3 | 0.23 | 0.0% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 57 | 4.30 | 47.4% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 1 | 0.08 | 0.0% |
Hopewell, PA reported 8 violent crimes and 61 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 0.60 per 1,000 residents is 86.5% below the national average of 4.48 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 63% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 57 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 0.0% of aggravated assaults. Compared to similarly sized cities (10,000 - 25,000 population), Hopewell's violent crime rate is 77% lower. Violent crime has been trending upward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8 | 61 | 0.60 | 4.60 |
| 2023 | 1 | 83 | 0.08 | 6.26 |
| 2020 | 8 | 80 | 0.64 | 6.36 |
| 2019 | 12 | 88 | 0.95 | 6.97 |
| 2018 | 22 | 98 | 1.73 | 7.71 |
| 2017 | 21 | 185 | 1.70 | 14.98 |
| 2016 | 21 | 144 | 1.68 | 11.55 |
| 2015 | 9 | 150 | 0.72 | 11.99 |