Bensalem Village Neighborhood, Bensalem
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Bensalem Village Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Bensalem Village in Bensalem, PA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bensalem average (crime index 96), Bensalem Village is 40% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Bensalem as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 134, 34% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 5). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Bensalem Village Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Bensalem city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
|
Murder
|
91 | -9% | Average | |
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Assault
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5 | -95% | Low | |
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Robbery
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33 | -67% | Low | |
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Rape
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64 | -36% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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44 | -56% | Low | |
|
Larceny / Theft
|
134 | +34% | Moderate | |
|
Vehicle Theft
|
78 | -22% | Low | |
How Bensalem Village Compares
Crime index by category: Bensalem Village vs Bensalem average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Bensalem Village Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bensalem Village, Bensalem?
Bensalem Village in Bensalem, PA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 56, which is 44% below the national average. Compared to the Bensalem average, crime in Bensalem Village is 40% lower.
Is Bensalem Village a safe neighborhood in Bensalem?
Bensalem Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bensalem, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 134), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 5).
How does Bensalem Village compare to the rest of Bensalem?
Bensalem Village's overall crime index is 56, compared to the Bensalem average of 96. This means crime in Bensalem Village is 40% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 48, and for property crime it is 85. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Bensalem Village?
The most prevalent crime type in Bensalem Village is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 134 (34% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Bensalem Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eddington, Neshaminy Valley, Cornwells Heights and Andalusia. These areas are close to Bensalem Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bensalem Village?
Bensalem Village has a population of approximately 292. The median household income is $97,139. The median home value is $284,247. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bensalem Village crime compare to the national average?
Bensalem Village's overall crime rate is 44% below the national average (index 56 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.