The Brynchester Neighborhood, Newtown Square
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is The Brynchester Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Brynchester in Newtown Square, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Newtown Square average (crime index 101), The Brynchester is 48% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Newtown Square as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 133, 33% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 16).
The Brynchester Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Newtown Square city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Assault
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Rape
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16 | -84% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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31 | -69% | Low | |
How The Brynchester Compares
Crime index by category: The Brynchester vs Newtown Square average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
The Brynchester Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Brynchester Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Brynchester, Newtown Square?
The Brynchester in Newtown Square, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 53, which is 47% below the national average. Compared to the Newtown Square average, crime in The Brynchester is 48% lower.
Is The Brynchester a safe neighborhood in Newtown Square?
The Brynchester is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Newtown Square, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 133), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 16).
How does The Brynchester compare to the rest of Newtown Square?
The Brynchester's overall crime index is 53, compared to the Newtown Square average of 101. This means crime in The Brynchester is 48% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 60, and for property crime it is 61. 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 The Brynchester?
The most prevalent crime type in The Brynchester is Burglary, with a crime index of 133 (33% 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 The Brynchester?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Newtown Square. These areas are close to The Brynchester and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Brynchester?
The Brynchester has a population of approximately 18. The median household income is $92,361. The median home value is $320,588. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Brynchester crime compare to the national average?
The Brynchester's overall crime rate is 47% below the national average (index 53 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.