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Home Hate Crime 2011 Tables Table 13 Pennsylvania

Table 13

PENNSYLVANIA

Hate Crime Incidents
per Bias Motivation and Quarter
by State and Agency, 2011

Agency type Agency name Number of incidents per bias motivation Number of incidents per quarter1 Population2
Race Religion Sexual
orientation
Ethnicity Disability 1st
quarter
2nd
quarter
3rd
quarter
4th
quarter
Total 30 8 7 8 0
Cities 27 6 5 7 0
Abington Township, Montgomery County 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 55,486
Carlisle 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 18,742
Cheltenham Township 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 36,910
Christiana 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1,172
Economy 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 8,999
Harrisburg 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 49,686
Johnstown 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 22,572
McDonald Borough 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2,156
Middletown 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 8,929
North Huntingdon Township 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 30,707
North Sewickley Township 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5,506
Philadelphia 7 3 0 3 0 7 3 3 1,530,873
Pittsburgh 7 1 3 2 0 3 3 3 4 308,609
Reading 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 88,363
York Area Regional 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 60,596
Universities and Colleges 1 2 2 0 0
Pennsylvania State University, University Park 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 4 0 45,233
West Chester University 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 14,490
State Police Agencies 2 0 0 1 0
State Police:
Chester County 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
Lancaster County 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Monroe County 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
  • 1 Agencies published in this table indicated that at least one hate crime incident occurred in their respective jurisdictions during the quarter(s) for which they submitted a report to the Hate Crime Statistics Program. Blanks indicate quarters for which agencies did not submit reports.
  • 2 Population figures are published only for the cities. The figures listed for the universities and colleges are student enrollment and were provided by the United States Department of Education for the 2010 school year, the most recent available. The enrollment figures include full-time and part-time students.

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