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Table 13

PENNSYLVANIA

Hate Crime Incidents

per Bias Motivation and Quarter

by Agency, 2014

Agency
type
Agency
name
Number of incidents per bias motivation Number of incidents per quarter Population1
Race Religion Sexual
orientation
Ethnicity Disability Gender Gender Identity 1st
quarter
2nd
quarter
3rd
quarter
4th
quarter
Total 34 8 1 7 0 0 0
Cities 27 6 0 7 0 0 0
Abington Township, Montgomery County 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 55,628
Allentown 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 118,710
Economy 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 9,323
Ferguson Township 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 18,198
Hazleton 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 25,023
Horsham Township2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 26,481
Lehighton 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5,395
Mercersburg 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1,557
Philadelphia 8 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 6 3 1 1,559,062
Pittsburgh 6 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 3 4 307,613
Portage 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2,550
Reading 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 87,848
Scranton 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 75,749
Southwest Mercer County Regional 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 10,160
State College 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 56,551
Washington Township, Franklin County 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 14,468
Universities and Colleges 4 1 1 0 0 0 0
Lock Haven University 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5,260
Pennsylvania State University:
Altoona 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3,861
University Park 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 46,615
State Police Agencies 3 1 0 0 0 0 0
State Police:
Huntingdon County 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Skippack 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Perry County 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
  • 1 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 2013 school year, the most recent available. The enrollment figures include full-time and part-time students.
  • 2 Includes one incident reported with more than one bias motivation.

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