West Brandywine Township, PA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The West Brandywine Township Police Department serves the city of West Brandywine Township, PA in Chester County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 150 violent crimes and 176 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 25.6 per 100k residents, which is 75.8% below the national average. Property crime averages 59.8 per 100k, 63.4% 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 Rate25.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents150 (2019-2023)
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate8.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents18 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate59.8 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents176 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate42.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents127 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade BAnnual Rate17.1 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents27 (2019-2023)
Crime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 25.6 | A | 150 | 106.2 | -75.8% |
| Property Crime | 59.8 | A | 176 | 163.6 | -63.4% |
| Aggravated Assault | 8.6 | A | 18 | 22.3 | -61.6% |
| Larceny | 42.7 | A | 127 | 116.4 | -63.3% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 17.1 | B | 27 | 22.2 | -22.9% |
Crime Trends
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coatesville | 0 miles | D 150.2 | C 150.2 | Violent: 485.6% higher Property: 151.0% higher |
| Easttown Township | 0 miles | A 18.0 | A 54.1 | Violent: 29.7% lower Property: 9.6% lower |
| Kennett Square | 0 miles | A 64.6 | A 32.3 | Violent: 151.7% higher Property: 46.1% lower |
| Oxford | 0 miles | A 33.9 | A 33.9 | Violent: 32.1% higher Property: 43.4% lower |
| Parkesburg | 0 miles | A 19.1 | A 38.3 | Violent: 25.3% lower Property: 36.0% lower |