West Norriton Township, Pennsylvania Crime Rate

2 years of data (2023–2024) · Population: 16,257

Key Insights

  • →West Norriton Township has a safety grade of A with a violent crime rate of 116.9 per 100,000 residents (national avg: 359.1).
  • →Violent crime dropped 32% from the previous year.
  • →Safer than 57% of all cities in the OpenCrime database.
  • →Violent-to-property crime ratio: 0.07 (below national average).
Violent Crime Rate
116.9
-32.0% YoY
Murder Rate
0.0
0 murders
Property Crime Rate
1703.9
277 total
vs National Avg
↓ -67%
National: 359.1

2024 Crime Breakdown

Violent Crime: 19

Murder0
Rape0
Robbery3
Aggravated Assault16

Property Crime: 277

Burglary10
Larceny-Theft251
Motor Vehicle Theft16
Arson0

Year-over-Year Comparison

YearPopulationViolent CrimeViolent RateMurdersProperty CrimeProperty Rate
202416,25719116.902771703.9
202316,29428171.822931798.2

Crime Rate Trends

Murder Rate Trend

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Safety Grade for West Norriton Township

Based on violent crime rate of 116.9 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.

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Related Analysis

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