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Reading, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Berks County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
94,836
Population
9,638/sq mi density
$45,599
Median Income
$21,394 per capita
$109,800
Home Value
$256,603 Zillow
$1,018
Median Rent
32.7% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
274 sunny days/yr
865
Violent Crime/100K
2,904 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$45,599 median income, 7.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$109,800 home value, $1,018/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
865 violent crimes/100K (128% above avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Crime Overview
Violent Crime Rate
865
per 100,000 residents
128% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
2,904
per 100,000 residents
48% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
High Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)
Violent Crime Breakdown
Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.
Murder
10.2
avg 6.3
Rape
62.6
avg 40.0
Robbery
327.8
avg 73.9
Assault
464.4
avg 268.5
Property Crime Breakdown
Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.
Burglary
969.9
avg 271.0
Theft
1,700.7
avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
233.4
avg 282.7
Arson
22.8
Complete Crime Data
Violent Crime (per 100K)
| Total Violent Crime | 865.1 |
| Murder | 10.2 |
| Rape | 62.6 |
| Robbery | 327.8 |
| Aggravated Assault | 464.4 |
Property Crime (per 100K)
| Total Property Crime | 2,903.9 |
| Burglary | 969.9 |
| Theft/Larceny | 1,700.7 |
| Vehicle Theft | 233.4 |
| Arson | 22.8 |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County) | 46 |