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Chester, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Delaware County County

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
33,209 Population 6,876/sq mi density
$39,809 Median Income $23,451 per capita
$85,400 Home Value $259,705 Zillow
$1,080 Median Rent 36.3% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
1,383 Violent Crime/100K 3,005 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.6 / 5.0
$39,809 median income, 10.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$85,400 home value, $1,080/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,383 violent crimes/100K (264% above avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Crime Overview

Violent Crime Rate
1,383
per 100,000 residents
264% above
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
3,005
per 100,000 residents
53% above
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
High Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)

Violent Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Murder
53.1 avg 6.3
Rape
85.5 avg 40.0
Robbery
418.8 avg 73.9
Assault
825.8 avg 268.5

Property Crime Breakdown

Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.

Burglary
749.2 avg 271.0
Theft
1,760.8 avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
495.5 avg 282.7
Arson
50.1

Complete Crime Data

Violent Crime (per 100K)

Total Violent Crime1,383.3
Murder53.1
Rape85.5
Robbery418.8
Aggravated Assault825.8

Property Crime (per 100K)

Total Property Crime3,005.5
Burglary749.2
Theft/Larceny1,760.8
Vehicle Theft495.5
Arson50.1

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County)24