Crime Grade · FBI UCR Data · 2025
Springfield Township, Delaware County, PA Crime Grade
How Springfield Township, Delaware 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
2/10
vs. all U.S. cities ≥ 25,000 population
Pennsylvania
4/10
vs. Pennsylvania cities ≥ 10,000 population
In 2025, the violent crime rate in Springfield Township, Delaware County, PA was 47.5 per 100,000 residents (12 incidents over a population of 25,245). That puts Springfield Township, Delaware County Infinity% above the U.S. rate of 0.0 and 79% below the Pennsylvania statewide rate of 228.5.
That ranks Springfield Township, Delaware County #468 of 3,771 ranked U.S. cities, safer than 88% of them, and #83 of 240 in Pennsylvania. Violent crime is down 53% year over year and down 17% over the last five years.
Springfield Township, Delaware County, PA crime — key facts
- National Crime Grade
- A (2/10)
- Pennsylvania Grade
- B (4/10)
- Violent crime rate
- 47.5 / 100k
- National rank
- #468 of 3,771
- PA rank
- #83 of 240
- Safer than
- 88% of U.S. cities
- Year over year
- down 53%
- 5-year change
- down 17%
- Population
- 25,245
- Reporting agency
- Springfield Township Police Department, Delaware County
- Data year
- 2025 · FBI UCR
Reported by Springfield Township Police Department, Delaware County (FBI ORI PA0233100) to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program. Download the full dataset (CSV) · methodology.
Violent crime rate, 5-year trend
Per 100,000 residents. Springfield Township, Delaware County (red), Pennsylvania (blue), U.S. average (gray dashed).
Springfield Township, Delaware 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 | 2017 | 2018 | 2020 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime | 57.5(14) | 53.6(13) | 74.1(18) | 100.8(25) | 47.5(12) |
| Murder | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) | 0.0(0) |
| Rape | 0.0(0) | 16.5(4) | 4.1(1) | 16.1(4) | 4.0(1) |
| Robbery | 24.6(6) | 12.4(3) | 16.5(4) | 20.2(5) | 15.8(4) |
| Aggravated assault | 32.8(8) | 24.7(6) | 53.6(13) | 64.5(16) | 27.7(7) |
| Property crime | 2417.6(589) | 2089.9(507) | 1882.5(457) | 3079.9(764) | 2182.6(551) |
| Burglary | 119.0(29) | 111.3(27) | 45.3(11) | 8.1(2) | 27.7(7) |
| Larceny | 2273.9(554) | 1933.3(469) | 1791.9(435) | 2999.3(744) | 2071.7(523) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 20.5(5) | 45.3(11) | 41.2(10) | 72.6(18) | 79.2(20) |
How the Crime Grade is calculated
- What is the source of the Springfield Township, Delaware 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 Springfield Township, Delaware 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 Springfield Township, Delaware County calculated?
- Springfield Township, Delaware 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 Springfield Township, Delaware 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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