Chitwood Neighborhood, Lansdale

Last updated: June 14, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Chitwood, Lansdale Crime Rate (2026)

Chitwood in Lansdale, PA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 14, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 40 / 300 High

Violent Crime 54

46% below national avg

Property Crime 31

69% below national avg

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Is Chitwood Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Chitwood in Lansdale, PA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average of 100.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 85, 15% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 20). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk

Robbery · Index 85 (15% below avg)

Lowest Risk

Assault · Index 20 (80% below avg)

Chitwood Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Lansdale	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	54	-46%	-28%	Low
Assault	20	-80%	-1%	Low
Robbery	85	-15%	+56%	Average
Rape	57	-43%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	32	-68%	+32%	Low
Larceny / Theft	36	-64%	-24%	Low
Vehicle Theft	25	-75%	-2%	Low

Chitwood Crime Map

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Chitwood Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$175,949

Home Value

$760,146

Median Age

Pop. Density

566/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.5%

Graduate Degree 38.5%

Housing

91%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 70.8%

Black 4.3%

Hispanic 2.2%

Asian 21.5%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Pinecrest Golf Club

Chitwood Crime Map

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Lansdale Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Chitwood, Lansdale?

Chitwood in Lansdale, PA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 40, which is 60% below the national average.

Is Chitwood a safe neighborhood in Lansdale?

Chitwood is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lansdale, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 85), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 20).

What type of crime is most common in Chitwood?

The most prevalent crime type in Chitwood is Robbery, with a crime index of 85 (15% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Chitwood?

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

What are the demographics of Chitwood?

Chitwood has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $175,949. The median home value is $760,146. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Chitwood crime compare to the national average?

Chitwood's overall crime rate is 60% below the national average (index 40 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 June 2026.