Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2025
Richland Township, Bucks County, PA Crime Grade
How Richland Township, Bucks County grades for violent crime against every other reporting U.S. city — and against the rest of Pennsylvania — based on the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data.
National
1/10
vs. all U.S. cities ≥ 25,000 population
Pennsylvania
3/10
vs. Pennsylvania cities ≥ 10,000 population
In 2025, the violent crime rate in Richland Township, Bucks County, PA was 34.7 per 100,000 residents (5 incidents over a population of 14,420). That puts Richland Township, Bucks County 89% below the U.S. rate of 325.3 and 85% below the Pennsylvania statewide rate of 228.5.
That ranks Richland Township, Bucks County #300 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 92% of them, and #57 of 240 in Pennsylvania. Violent crime is down 50% year over year and down 74% over the last five years.
Richland Township, Bucks County, PA crime — key facts
- National Crime Grade
- A (1/10)
- Pennsylvania Grade
- A (3/10)
- Violent crime rate
- 34.7 / 100k
- National rank
- #300 of 3,771
- PA rank
- #57 of 240
- Safer than
- 92% of U.S. cities
- Year over year
- down 50%
- 5-year change
- down 74%
- Population
- 14,420
- Reporting agency
- Richland Township Police Department, Bucks County
- Data year
- 2025 · FBI UCR
Reported by Richland Township Police Department, Bucks County (FBI ORI PA0096200) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.
Violent crime rate, 5-year trend
Per 100,000 residents. Richland Township, Bucks County (red), Pennsylvania (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).
Richland Township, Bucks County vs. U.S., 2025 — by offense
Rates per 100,000 residents for each offense category.
Full data, last 5 years
Rates per 100,000 residents. Raw counts in parentheses.
| Offense | 2018 | 2020 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime | 134.4(18) | 22.5(3) | 42.3(6) | 70.0(10) | 34.7(5) |
| Murder | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) |
| Rape | 67.2(9) | 7.5(1) | 7.1(1) | 7.0(1) | 0.0(0) |
| Robbery | 37.3(5) | 15.0(2) | 14.1(2) | 21.0(3) | 13.9(2) |
| Aggravated assault | 29.9(4) | 0.0(0) | 21.2(3) | 42.0(6) | 20.8(3) |
| Property crime | 1344.5(180) | 1504.8(201) | 1722.1(244) | 1182.2(169) | 880.7(127) |
| Burglary | 209.1(28) | 37.4(5) | 127.0(18) | 49.0(7) | 90.2(13) |
| Larceny | 1120.4(150) | 1370.1(183) | 1517.4(215) | 1077.3(154) | 769.8(111) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 14.9(2) | 89.8(12) | 77.6(11) | 49.0(7) | 13.9(2) |
How the Crime Grade is calculated
- What is the source of the Richland Township, Bucks County, PA Crime Grade?
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting via the Crime Data Explorer. Agency-level data, pulled directly. No third-party aggregators, no proprietary score.
- What metric does the Richland Township, Bucks County Crime Grade use?
- Violent crime rate per 100,000 residents (murder + rape + robbery + aggravated assault), most recent fully-reported year.
- How is the national decile for Richland Township, Bucks County calculated?
- Richland Township, Bucks County's rate placed against all FBI-reporting U.S. cities with population ≥ 25,000. 1 = safest.
- How is the Pennsylvania state decile calculated?
- Same calculation restricted to Pennsylvania cities with population ≥ 10,000.
- How do decile scores convert to a letter grade?
- 1–3 = A · 4–5 = B · 6–7 = C · 8 = D · 9–10 = F.
- How often is the Richland Township, Bucks County Crime Grade refreshed?
- Twice a year. The FBI typically releases the prior year's full data each September.
- What are the limits of this Crime Grade?
- The FBI relies on local agency reporting. Rates reflect what was reported, not what occurred.
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