Bethel Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania Crime Rate
2 years of data (2023–2024) · Population: 9,648
Key Insights
- →Bethel Township, Delaware County has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 62.2 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 99.4% from the previous year.
- →Crime trajectory: worsening — based on 2 years of data.
- →Safer than 71% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.13 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
62.2
+99.4% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
487.1
47 total
vs National Avg
↓ -83%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 6
Murder0
Rape0
Robbery0
Aggravated Assault6
Property Crime: 47
Burglary7
Larceny-Theft36
Motor Vehicle Theft4
Arson0
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9,648 | 6 | 62.2 | 0 | 47 | 487.1 |
| 2023 | 9,607 | 3 | 31.2 | 0 | 47 | 489.2 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A+
Safety Grade for Bethel Township, Delaware County
Based on violent crime rate of 62.2 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)
Safety Percentile
Safer than 71% of cities
National Arrest Demographics
The FBI does not publish per-city arrest demographic breakdowns. At the national level, arrest data shows significant racial disparities influenced by policing patterns, poverty concentration, and systemic factors.
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More for Bethel Township, Delaware County
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.