Prospect Park, PA Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Prospect Park Police Department serves the city of Prospect Park, PA in Delaware County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 92 violent crimes and 202 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 15.8 per 100k residents, which is 85.1% below the national average. Property crime averages 78.9 per 100k, 51.8% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Violent Crime had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 1 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.

Violent Crimes

Violent Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate15.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents92 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade B
Annual Rate15.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents70 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate78.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents202 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate47.3 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents177 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime15.8A92106.2-85.1%
Property Crime78.9A202163.6-51.8%
Aggravated Assault15.8B7022.3-29.1%
Larceny47.3A177116.4-59.3%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Jewish 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Aston Township 0 miles
N/A 0.0
A 60.6
Violent: N/A
Property: 23.2% lower
Darby 0 miles
F 236.7
F 284.0
Violent: 1399.7% higher
Property: 260.0% higher
Darby Township 0 miles
A 33.0
A 33.0
Violent: 109.1% higher
Property: 58.2% lower
Eddystone 0 miles
D 165.2
F 412.9
Violent: 946.6% higher
Property: 423.4% higher
Folcroft 0 miles
A 29.9
C 149.2
Violent: 89.2% higher
Property: 89.2% higher