Sower Neighborhood, Collegeville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 19 / 300 High
Violent Crime 51
49% below national avg
Property Crime 72
28% below national avg

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in Collegeville

Is Sower Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sower in Collegeville, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 19, which is 81% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Collegeville average (crime index 22), Sower is 3% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 109, 9% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 20). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 109 (9% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 20 (80% below avg)

Sower Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Collegeville city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
40 -60% Low
Assault
20 -80% Low
Robbery
109 +9% Moderate
Rape
34 -66% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
38 -62% Low
Larceny / Theft
87 -13% Average
Vehicle Theft
91 -9% Average

How Sower Compares

Crime index by category: Sower vs Collegeville average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Sower Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Sower Demographics & Context

Population
36
Median Income
$172,827
Home Value
$539,810
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
902/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 36.6%
Graduate Degree 29.9%

Housing

86%
14%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 76.9%
Black 4%
Hispanic 2.4%
Asian 16.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Sower, Collegeville?

Sower in Collegeville, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 19, which is 81% below the national average. Compared to the Collegeville average, crime in Sower is 3% lower.

Is Sower a safe neighborhood in Collegeville?

Sower is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Collegeville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 109), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).

How does Sower compare to the rest of Collegeville?

Sower's overall crime index is 19, compared to the Collegeville average of 22. This means crime in Sower is 3% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 51, and for property crime it is 72. 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 Sower?

The most prevalent crime type in Sower is Robbery, with a crime index of 109 (9% 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 Sower?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cranberry. These areas are close to Sower and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Sower?

Sower has a population of approximately 36. The median household income is $172,827. The median home value is $539,810. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Sower crime compare to the national average?

Sower's overall crime rate is 81% below the national average (index 19 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.