It is located in Lancaster County, PA. It has a population of 4,522 inhabitants. The crime rate is - 119.42 per 10.000 people. There have been 54 arrests in 2017. The city has seen an uptick in arrest records since last year by 0.018%. The majority of crimes committed in East Petersburg are larceny/theft crimes - 35 incarcerations, whereas the least popular crime is the murder and non negligent manslaughter - only 0 arrests.
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The city has seen more non-violent crimes than violent. There have been 6 felony charges and 48 non-violent crimes.
For the time period of 2007-2017, the city of East Petersburg averaged 32 violent crimes. Of that total, another 5 was for legacy rape, 6 was for robbery, and 21 was for aggravated assault.