Millcreek Township, Erie County, PA has a A safety grade (77/100) with a violent crime rate of 172 per 100,000, 51% below the national average.
FBI UCR 2024 · per-capita rates · large city
Millcreek Township, Erie County, PA Crime Rate & Safety
At 52,803 residents, Millcreek Township, Erie County is a large city: FBI UCR Table 8 rates (per 100,000) here are read against PA and U.S. averages before the offense-family breakdown.
Millcreek Township, Erie County, PA carries a PlainCrime A safety grade with violent crime 51% below the U.S. average
According to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program for 2024, Millcreek Township, Erie County, PA shows violent crime at 172.3 per 100,000 residents and property crime at 702.6 per 100,000. Violent crime runs 51% below the U.S. average. PlainCrime assigns grade A from those rates. Figures are voluntary agency submissions joined to population denominators; incomplete coverage can move the number.
A safety grade
172.3/100K violent
702.6/100K property
-51% vs U.S.
What the 2024 FBI UCR record shows for Millcreek Township, Erie County, PA
Comparable rate records
Millcreek Township, Erie County's closest reported-rate comparisons are in the Pennsylvania cohort
The nearest comparable 2024 records to Millcreek Township, Erie County's 172.3 violent-crime rate per 100,000 are Prospect Park (173.0), Conewago Township, Adams County (174.2), Mifflin County Regional (170.3), Norwood (170.2). These are same-year agency submissions that pass the same completeness screen, not a claim that the cities have identical conditions. They make the cohort position above checkable against named records instead of a generic state average.
Position in the state cohort
Millcreek Township, Erie County reported a higher violent-crime rate than most comparable Pennsylvania cities
At 172.3 reported violent offenses per 100,000 residents in 2024, Millcreek Township, Erie County ranks 176 of 838 — above 662 of the 837 other Pennsylvania cities whose 2024 submission passes this site’s completeness test. That is +163.9% against the cohort median of 65.3. Cities that did not report, or that reported implausibly low totals, are excluded from this cohort rather than counted as low-crime.
Offense mix
Violent offenses make up an unusually large share of the reported mix
Violent offenses are 19.7% of the 462 Part I offenses reported in Millcreek Township, Erie County for 2024, against a median of 10.0% across comparable Pennsylvania cities — a gap of 9.7 points. Offense mix is shaped by which agencies report and how incidents are classified as well as by the underlying offenses, so it describes the reported record rather than a settled difference in conditions.
Property counts dominate Millcreek Township, Erie County's FBI UCR Table 8 municipal row. Per-100,000 rates use the reporting-year population on that row; cities that fail the completeness test stay out of rate rankings. A citywide figure rarely describes any single neighbourhood inside the municipal boundary.
On a large city row, these are citywide reported offense totals - not neighbourhood advice. Conditions vary by place and time; reporting rates differ across jurisdictions.
Millcreek Township, Erie County's 2024 municipal footprint
Millcreek Township, Erie County's 2024 book concentrates in larceny-theft (71% of 462 offenses; mix index 5,331).
Violent offenses are 20% of the municipal total; property offenses still dominate the count.
Millcreek Township, Erie County offense mix (2024)
Density uses Census Gazetteer land area (when validated); mix index is HHI x 10,000 on the offense-type shares above. Distinct from the per-100K rates in the hero.
Property offenses lead Millcreek Township, Erie County's 2024 record
Offense
Count
Rate /100K
vs US avg
Property Crime
371
702.6
1711
Larceny-Theft
326
617.4
-
Burglary
32
60.6
-
Motor Vehicle Theft
13
24.6
-
Arson
1
1.9
-
Violent Crime
91
172.3
352
Aggravated Assault
79
149.6
-
Rape
6
11.4
-
Robbery
6
11.4
-
Murder
0
0
-
How Millcreek Township, Erie County sits among PA peers
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program · split lines are the U.S. national averages
Similar-Size Cities in Pennsylvania
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Millcreek Township, Erie County's closest PA violent-rate matches
Millcreek Township, Erie County sits at 172.3/100K violent (grade A); the Pennsylvania cities below are the nearest matches after size peers are removed.
Out-of-state peers for Millcreek Township, Erie County
Millcreek Township, Erie County at 172.3/100K violent and 702.6/100K property - matched below outside Pennsylvania (≥10k pop, latest UCR vintage; not the in-state lists above).
Millcreek Township, Erie County violent rate vs peers
More about Millcreek Township, Erie County's 2024 record
How many crimes were reported in Millcreek Township, Erie County?
In 2024, Millcreek Township, Erie County reported 91 violent crimes and 371 property crimes, for a total of 462 reported offenses.
What is the most common crime in Millcreek Township, Erie County?
The most common crime type in Millcreek Township, Erie County is larceny-theft, accounting for 70.6% of all reported crimes (326 incidents in 2024).
Large-city read: Millcreek Township, Erie County's rates come from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, CIUS Table 8, vintage 2024.
Incomplete reporters stay out of rate rankings. Cross-check population with Census ACS; state UCR programs for statewide context. Primary verify links: FBI.gov UCR, Census QuickFacts.
Disclaimer (large city): informational crime rates only - not legal, insurance, or personal-safety advice. Source: FBI UCR. Ask a qualified professional before acting.
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program CIUS Table 8 municipal crime rates · 2024 Millcreek Township, Erie County, PA rates use the reporting-year population on the municipal row.