Springfield Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania Crime Rate
2 years of data (2023–2024) · Population: 21,044
Key Insights
- →Springfield Township, Montgomery County has a safety grade of A+ with a violent crime rate of 42.8 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
- →Violent crime rose 28.9% from the previous year.
- →1 murders recorded in 2024 — a rate of 4.8 per 100K.
- →Safer than 78% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
- →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.05 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
42.8
+28.9% YoY
Murder Rate
4.8
1 murders
Property Crime Rate
798.3
168 total
vs National Avg
↓ -88%
National: 359.1
2024 Crime Breakdown
Violent Crime: 9
Murder1
Rape0
Robbery2
Aggravated Assault6
Property Crime: 168
Burglary3
Larceny-Theft141
Motor Vehicle Theft24
Arson1
Year-over-Year Comparison
| Year | Population | Violent Crime | Violent Rate | Murders | Property Crime | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 21,044 | 9 | 42.8 | 1 | 168 | 798.3 |
| 2023 | 21,089 | 7 | 33.2 | 0 | 159 | 753.9 |
Crime Rate Trends
Murder Rate Trend
A+
Safety Grade for Springfield Township, Montgomery County
Based on violent crime rate of 42.8 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.
Related Analysis
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, Table 8 — Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City. Rates per 100,000 residents.