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West Grove, PA crime analytics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   18,000 local law enforcement agencies in the U.S.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   Reflects 2022 calendar year; released from FBI in Oct. 2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Where is 2023 data?

Methodology:   Our nationwide meta-analysis overcomes the issues inherent in any crime database, including non-reporting and reporting errors. This is possible by associating the 9.4 million reported crimes in the U.S, including over 2 million geocoded point locations…. Read more about Scout's Crime Data

With a crime rate for both violent and property crime combined of 6 per 1,000 residents, the crime rate in West Grove is one of the lower rates in America among communities of all sizes (lower than 70% of America's communities). One's chance of becoming a victim of crime in West Grove is one in 175. Compared to communities within Pennsylvania, West Grove‘s crime rate is lower than nearly 65% of the state's cities and towns.

Compared to other communities of similar population size, West Grove has a crime rate that is noticeably lower than the average. This means that for comparably sized cities all across America, West Grove is actually safer than most according to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis of FBI crime data.

Now let us turn to take a look at how West Grove does for violent crimes specifically, and then how it does for property crimes. This is important because the overall crime rate can be further illuminated by understanding if violent crime or property crimes (or both) are the major contributors to the general rate of crime in West Grove.

NeighborhoodScout's research shows that West Grove's violent crime rate is 1 per one thousand inhabitants, which is about average for all communities in America, across all population sizes. Violent crimes that are tracked and included in this rate are armed robbery, aggravated assault, rape (not statutory), and murder and non-negligent manslaughter. Roughly similar to the national average, our analysis shows that your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime in West Grove is one in 700.

NeighborhoodScout's analysis of property crime reveals that the property crime rate in West Grove is below average to all cities and towns in the nation. This means that you are less likely to become a victim of arson, motor vehicle theft, larceny, or burglary in West Grove than in most communities in America. Your chance of becoming a victim of property crime if you live here? Just one in 233.

West Grove Crime Data

total Crime Index

70

(100 is safest)


Safer than 70% of U.S. cities.

West Grove Annual Crimes

  Violent Property Total

Number of Crimes

4

12

16

Crime Rate
(per 1,000 residents)

1.43

4.29

5.72

Violent Crime

Violent Crime Comparison (per 1,000 residents)

20 15 10 5 0
1.43
2.8
National Median: 4
    West Grove
    Pennsylvania

Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Violent Crime

1 in 700

in West Grove

1 in 357

in Pennsylvania

West Grove Violent Crimes

Population: 2,798
Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Report Total Unreported Unreported Unreported Unreported
Rate per 1,000 Unreported Unreported Unreported Unreported

United States Violent Crimes

Population: 333,287,557
Murder Rape Robbery Assault
Report Total 21,156 133,294 220,450 893,980
Rate per 1,000 0.06 0.40 0.66 2.68

Property Crime

Property Crime Comparison (per 1,000 residents)

100 75 50 25 0
4.29
14.83
National Median: 20
    West Grove
    Pennsylvania

Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Property Crime

1 in 233

in West Grove

1 in 67

in Pennsylvania

Property Crimes

Population: 2,798
burglary theft motor vehicle theft
Report Total Unreported Unreported Unreported
Rate per 1,000 Unreported Unreported Unreported

United States Property Crimes

Population: 333,287,557
burglary theft motor vehicle theft
Report Total 899,293 4,672,363 942,173
Rate per 1,000 2.70 14.02 2.83

West Grove Crimes Per Square Mile

200 150 100 50 0
25
43
National Median: 27.0
    West Grove
    Pennsylvania