Moving from Lacey, WA to Ross Township, PA?
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Is Lacey or Ross Township Safer?
According to crimebycity.com's analysis of FBI data, Lacey is safer than Ross Township (Safety Score 25/100 vs 25/100), with a total crime rate of 2,655 per 100,000 versus 2,662 for Ross Township — 0% lower. Lacey has higher rates in 2 of 7 crime categories.
The biggest difference is in murder, where Ross Township has a 100% lower rate.
Quiz: which of these is SAFER than Lacey, WA?
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Detailed Crime Rate Comparison
| Crime Type | Lacey | Ross Township | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crime Rate | 2,654.9 | 2,662.4 | -7.5 |
| Violent Crime Rate | 186.9 | 53.0 | +133.9 |
| Murder Rate | 3.4 | 0.0 | +3.4 |
| Rape Rate | 20.4 | 24.9 | -4.6 |
| Robbery Rate | 34.0 | 3.1 | +30.9 |
| Aggravated Assault Rate | 129.1 | 24.9 | +104.2 |
| Property Crime Rate | 2,468.1 | 2,609.4 | -141.4 |
| Burglary Rate | 380.5 | 68.6 | +311.9 |
| Larceny-Theft Rate | 1,883.8 | 2,509.7 | -625.9 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft Rate | 203.8 | 31.2 | +172.7 |
All rates per 100,000 residents. Source: FBI UCR.
Moving from Lacey, WA to Ross Township, PA?
An out-of-state move adds new driver's license, plates, voter registration and deadlines that differ by state. The Moving Checklist Planner dates every task from your move-in day — seven tabs for Google Sheets or Excel, $12 once.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lacey or Ross Township safer?
Lacey is safer with a total crime rate of 2,655 per 100K vs 2,662 for Ross Township — a 0% difference.
How do violent crime rates compare?
Lacey has a violent crime rate of 186.9 per 100K while Ross Township has 53.0. Ross Township has lower violent crime.
About Lacey, WA
Lacey, Washington, a suburban city in Thurston County, is known for its many parks and proximity to Joint Base Lewis-McChord. Once a timber town, it now boasts a diverse population and a significant retail presence. With a safety score of 25/100 and a population coverage of 58,872, Lacey has a total crime rate of 2,654.9 per 100,000 residents.
About Ross Township, PA
Ross Township, established in 1809, is a suburban municipality in northern Allegheny County. It is home to roughly 33,000 residents and features the bustling Ross Park Mall. With a safety score of 25/100 and a population coverage of 32,076, Ross Township has a total crime rate of 2,662.4 per 100,000 residents.