Assault per Capita in Sinking Spring
The map below shows assault per 1,000 Sinking Spring residents.
The map below shows assault per 1,000 Sinking Spring residents.
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Your yearly chance of being a victim of assault in Sinking Spring is about 1 in 1,272.
Assault costs the average Sinking Spring resident about $23 per year.
Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Sinking Spring in green. The most dangerous areas in Sinking Spring are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.
The A- grade means the rate of assault is lower than the average US city. Sinking Spring is in the 81st percentile for safety, meaning 19% of cities are safer and 81% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Sinking Spring's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.
The rate of assault in Sinking Spring is 0.7860 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Sinking Spring generally consider the northeast part of the city to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of assault in Sinking Spring may be as high as 1 in 977 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,970 in the northeast part of the city.
By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the south parts of Sinking Spring, PA: about 1 per year. The northwest part of Sinking Spring has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.
The chart below compares the assault rate in Sinking Spring to the Pennsylvania state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Sinking Spring, PA: | 0.7860 |
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| Pennsylvania: | 1.475 |
| USA: | 2.561 |
Considering only the assault rate, Sinking Spring is safer than the Pennsylvania state average and safer than the national average.
See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.
Assault is projected to cost the residents of Sinking Spring about $100,789 in 2025, or roughly $23 per resident. This is part of Sinking Spring's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Sinking Spring, including every crime type and how Sinking Spring compares to other cities.
Remember that assault rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Sinking Spring's crime maps on the Sinking Spring overall crime page.
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Nearby City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
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A | A | B+ | A- | |
D | C- | F | C- | |
C+ | B | C- | B- | |
A+ | A+ | A | A | |
A | A+ | A- | A- | |
D | D | D- | D | |
C- | B- | D | C+ | |
C+ | C+ | C- | C | |
A | A+ | A- | A | |
A+ | A+ | A | A |
Sinking Spring is lower versus other cities of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in cities with comparable overall population.
Similar City | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Assault Crime Grade |
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C+ | C | C | C- | |
C- | C- | C- | D+ | |
B | C- | C- | C- | |
F | F | F | F | |
F | F | F | F | |
D- | D | D | D | |
D+ | D | D | D- | |
B | B- | B- | B | |
B+ | B- | B- | B- | |
A+ | A | A | A- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Sinking Spring, PA average SchoolGrade of A+, with 68% actual proficiency versus 57% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Sinking Spring schools on SchoolGrade
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