Kennett Square police area, United States: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 7 out of 10 Low crime
7/10 in United States · 6/10 in the world
Compared with 10324 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 767 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
Weighted crime: 2,109 per 100,000 people (2025)
Figures are for the police agency that covers Kennett Square police area.
Crime by type, as recorded by FBI Crime Data Explorer (2025)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Murder and non-negligent manslaughter | 0 | 0 | 4.2 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Rape | 0 | 0 | 36 |
| Violence | |||
| Aggravated assault | 6 | 86.7 | 238.3 |
| FBI summary counts: only aggravated assault, not simple assault. | |||
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 0 | 0 | 50.4 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary | 3 | 43.3 | 190.5 |
| Larceny-theft | 30 | 433.3 | 1,141 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 9 | 130 | 197.5 |
| Other | |||
| Arson | 2 | 28.9 | 9.1 |
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (2025)
| Homicide | 0 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 0 |
| Violence | 6 |
| Robbery | 0 |
| Theft and burglary | 42 |
| Other | 2 |
Questions about crime in Kennett Square police area
- Is Kennett Square police area safe?
- Kennett Square police area: Safety 7 out of 10 (Low crime). Compared with 10324 places in the same country (10 = lowest crime). 767 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
- What is the crime rate in Kennett Square police area?
- Kennett Square police area: Weighted crime: 2,109 per 100,000 people (2025).
- How many murders are there in Kennett Square police area?
- Recorded homicides in Kennett Square police area (2025): 0.
Other places nearby
Sheriffs of Chester County since 2010
Kennett Square: Mayor not loaded yet. Chester County: Sheriff Kevin Dykes (Democrat). Governor: Josh Shapiro (Democrat)
Kevin Dykes · Democrat
since 2023
Incomplete FBI reporting for this term
Fredda Maddox
2019 – 2023
Incomplete FBI reporting for this term
Carolyn Bunny Welsh · Republican
2015 – 2019
Incomplete FBI reporting for this term
Carolyn Bunny Welsh · Republican
2011 – 2015
Incomplete FBI reporting for this term
Carolyn Bunny Welsh · Republican
2007 – 2011
In some cities an appointed manager or police chief, not the mayor, runs the police; in some counties the sheriff mainly runs the jail and the courts.
Mayors: Hilbig, Archived Campaign Websites of U.S. Mayoral Candidates (CC BY 4.0) and city sites. Sheriffs: Mavridis, US Sheriff Election Data (CC BY 4.0), MIT Election Data + Science Lab (CC0) and county election offices. Crime: FBI Crime Data Explorer.
