Moderately Safe · Population: 176,996
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania is a city with moderate safety levels, with a safety score of 51/100. The violent crime rate of 649.7 per 100K is above the national average (US avg: ~380). With a population of 176,996, Harrisburg reported 1,150 violent crimes and 5,647 property crimes in 2023.
| Murder & Manslaughter | 7.6 per 100K |
| Rape | 92.8 per 100K |
| Robbery | 138.3 per 100K |
| Aggravated Assault | 411 per 100K |
| Burglary | 938.7 per 100K |
| Larceny / Theft | 1,651.8 per 100K |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 600 per 100K |
| Violent Crimes | 1,149 |
| Property Crimes | 5,647 |
| Total Crimes | 6,796 |
With a safety score of 51/100, Harrisburg is safer than the average US city. Violent crime is a notable concern — Property crime accounts for 83% of all reported crimes.
Our team analyzes data from FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program to deliver accurate, up-to-date information. All data is verified and cross-referenced with official sources.