Silver Spring Township, Pennsylvania Crime Rate

4 years of data (20212024) · Population: 21,585

Key Insights

  • Silver Spring Township has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 55.6 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • Violent crime rose 70.6% from the previous year.
  • Crime trajectory: volatile — based on 4 years of data.
  • Safer than 73% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.05 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
55.6
+70.6% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1093.4
236 total
vs National Avg
-85%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 12

Murder0
Rape3
Robbery4
Aggravated Assault5

Property Crime: 236

Burglary10
Larceny-Theft215
Motor Vehicle Theft11
Arson1

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202421,5851255.602361093.4
202321,456732.60193899.5
202220,8061257.70154740.2
202119,3261156.9096496.7

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

A+
Safety Grade for Silver Spring Township

Based on violent crime rate of 55.6 per 100K (national avg: 359.1)

Crime Trajectory
↕️ Volatile
How is this calculated? →
Safety Percentile
Safer than 73% 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.

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