Pennsylvania Townships Make Top 100 Safe Towns List

SafeWise has compiled the top 100 safest small towns in America 2020, which are those with the lowest violent and property crime rates. The study includes towns and townships with populations between 5,000 and 15,000. Nineteen Pennsylvania townships and three boroughs made the list, and Luzerne Township, Fayette County, tied with Lewisboro Town, N.Y., for the safest small town in America. To learn more, click here. 

Here are the Pennsylvania municipalities that made the top 100: 

#14 Adams Township, Cambria County  

#17 East Marlborough Township, Chester County 

#28 Fox Chapel Borough, Allegheny County 

#35 Butler Township, Schuylkill County 

#39 Reading Township, Adams County 

#40 Upper Yoder Township, Cambria County 

#41 South Park Township, Allegheny County 

#52 South Heidelberg Township, Berks County 

#60 Upper Providence Township, Delaware County 

#64 Franklin Park Borough, Allegheny County 

#67 Spring Township, Centre County 

#68 Willistown Township, Chester County 

#76 Bedminster Township, Bucks County 

#77 Indiana Township, Allegheny County 

#78 Millcreek Township, Lebanon County 

#81 Turtle Creek Borough, Allegheny County 

#82 Adams Township, Butler County 

#85 West Deer Township, Allegheny County 

#87 East Vincent Township, Chester County 

#97 Franconia Township, Montgomery County