Kennett Square, PA Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
The Kennett Square Police Department serves the city of Kennett Square, PA in Chester County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 110 violent crimes and 136 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 64.6 per 100k residents, which is 39.2% below the national average. Property crime averages 32.3 per 100k, 80.3% below the national average. The most common offense was Violent Crime, while Property Crime had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 2 hate crime incidents, with motivations including race, religion, and sexual orientation. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade AProperty Crimes
Property Crime
Grade ALarceny
Grade ACrime Summary
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 64.6 | A | 110 | 106.2 | -39.2% |
| Property Crime | 32.3 | A | 136 | 163.6 | -80.3% |
| Larceny | 32.3 | A | 112 | 116.4 | -72.3% |
Crime Trends
Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation
Total reported hate crimes: 2 (2019-2023)
| Targeted Group | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Anti-Catholic | 2 |
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Violent Crime | Property Crime | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coatesville | 0 miles | D 150.2 | C 150.2 | Violent: 132.7% higher Property: 365.3% higher |
| Easttown Township | 0 miles | A 18.0 | A 54.1 | Violent: 72.1% lower Property: 67.5% higher |
| Oxford | 0 miles | A 33.9 | A 33.9 | Violent: 47.5% lower Property: 5.0% higher |
| Parkesburg | 0 miles | A 19.1 | A 38.3 | Violent: 70.3% lower Property: 18.6% higher |
| Spring City | 0 miles | N/A 0.0 | C 171.5 | Violent: N/A Property: 431.2% higher |