Swarthmore, PA is an area with relatively low crime rates compared to the US average. The violent crime rate in Swarthmore is 8.7, which is approximately two-thirds less than the US average of 22.7. Similarly, the property crime rate in Swarthmore is 15.8 which is close to half the US average of 35.4. This suggests that Swarthmore is a relatively safe place to live, work, or visit.
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Swarthmore violent crime is 8.7. (The US average is 22.7)
Swarthmore property crime is 15.8. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.