Kennett Square, Pennsylvania Crime Rate

2 years of data (20232024) · Population: 6,731

Key Insights

  • Kennett Square has a safety grade of B with a violent crime rate of 252.6 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime rose 161% from the previous year.
  • Safer than 31% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.55 (above national average).
Violent Crime Rate
252.6
+161.0% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
460.6
31 total
vs National Avg
-30%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 17

Murder0
Rape0
Robbery1
Aggravated Assault16

Property Crime: 31

Burglary4
Larceny-Theft27
Motor Vehicle Theft0
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
20246,73117252.6031460.6
20236,196696.8034548.7

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

B
Safety Grade for Kennett Square

Based on violent crime rate of 252.6 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

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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.

Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.