Lower Providence Township, PA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Lower Providence Township Police Department serves the city of Lower Providence Township, PA in Montgomery County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 146 violent crimes and 593 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 19.3 per 100k residents, which is 81.9% below the national average. Property crime averages 38.5 per 100k, 76.4% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Motor Vehicle Theft had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate19.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents146 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate7.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents29 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate38.5 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents593 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade AAnnual Rate7.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents59 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate27.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents493 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade AAnnual Rate3.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents39 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 19.3 | A | 146 | 106.2 | -81.9% |
| Property Crime | 38.5 | A | 593 | 163.6 | -76.4% |
| Aggravated Assault | 7.7 | A | 29 | 22.3 | -65.4% |
| Burglary | 7.7 | A | 59 | 24.0 | -67.9% |
| Larceny | 27.0 | A | 493 | 116.4 | -76.8% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 3.9 | A | 39 | 22.2 | -82.6% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Norriton Township | 3 miles | A 24.6 | C 171.8 | Violent: 27.4% higher Property: 345.8% higher |
| Bridgeport | 4 miles | A 58.9 | D 196.5 | Violent: 205.9% higher Property: 409.6% higher |
| Bryn Athyn | 4 miles | N/A 0.0 | A 75.9 | Violent: N/A Property: 96.8% higher |
| East Norriton Township | 4 miles | A 14.3 | A 100.3 | Violent: 25.7% lower Property: 160.1% higher |
| Horsham Township | 4 miles | A 7.5 | B 115.8 | Violent: 61.2% lower Property: 200.3% higher |