Silver Spring Township, PA Crime Statistics

Crime Overview

The Silver Spring Township Police Department serves the city of Silver Spring Township, PA in Cumberland County. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the city recorded 318 violent crimes and 711 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 46.6 per 100k residents, which is 56.1% below the national average. Property crime averages 83.9 per 100k, 48.7% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Aggravated Assault had the lowest rate. Over the same period, the city also reported 1 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 A
Annual Rate46.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents318 (2019-2023)

Aggravated Assault

Grade A
Annual Rate4.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents25 (2019-2023)

Property Crimes

Property Crime

Grade A
Annual Rate83.9 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents711 (2019-2023)

Burglary

Grade A
Annual Rate4.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents28 (2019-2023)

Larceny

Grade A
Annual Rate74.6 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents643 (2019-2023)

Motor Vehicle Theft

Grade A
Annual Rate4.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents37 (2019-2023)

Crime Summary

Crime TypeAnnual Rate (per 100k residents)GradeTotal Incidents (2019-2023)National Avg% Difference
Violent Crime46.6A318106.2-56.1%
Property Crime83.9A711163.6-48.7%
Aggravated Assault4.7A2522.3-79.1%
Burglary4.7A2824.0-80.6%
Larceny74.6A643116.4-35.9%
Motor Vehicle Theft4.7A3722.2-79.0%

Crime Trends

Hate Crimes by Bias Motivation

Total reported hate crimes: 1 (2019-2023)

Targeted Group Incidents
Anti-Black or African American 1

Nearby Cities

City Distance Violent Crime Property Crime Comparison
Mechanicsburg 2 miles
C 112.3
B 143.0
Violent: 141.0% higher
Property: 70.4% higher
Hampden Township 3 miles
A 5.8
A 17.4
Violent: 87.5% lower
Property: 79.2% lower
Shiremanstown 4 miles
N/A 0.0
N/A 0.0
Violent: N/A
Property: N/A
Upper Allen Township 5 miles
A 50.4
A 37.8
Violent: 8.1% higher
Property: 54.9% lower
Camp Hill 5 miles
A 12.1
A 97.1
Violent: 74.0% lower
Property: 15.7% higher