Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
West Reading has a violent crime rate of 710 per 100,000 residents, 87% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 639.2 per 100,000, robbery at 71.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,030 per 100,000, 55% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,675, burglary at 213, vehicle theft at 142 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 46 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, West Reading receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: West Reading vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)