Brandywine at Thornbury Neighborhood, West Chester

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Brandywine at Thornbury, West Chester Crime Rate (2026)

Brandywine at Thornbury in West Chester, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 36 / 300 High
Violent Crime 74
26% below national avg
Property Crime 88
12% below national avg

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Is Brandywine at Thornbury Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Brandywine at Thornbury in West Chester, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the West Chester average (crime index 48), Brandywine at Thornbury is 12% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 141, 41% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 42).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 141 (41% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 42 (58% below avg)

Brandywine at Thornbury Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
52 -48% Low
Assault
42 -58% Low
Robbery
141 +41% Moderate
Rape
62 -38% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
58 -42% Low
Larceny / Theft
107 +7% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
100 0% Average

How Brandywine at Thornbury Compares

Crime index by category: Brandywine at Thornbury vs West Chester average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Brandywine at Thornbury Crime Map

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

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Brandywine at Thornbury Demographics & Context

Population
228
Median Income
$168,029
Home Value
$501,714
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
840/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 39.3%
Graduate Degree 26.2%

Housing

77%
23%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 82.3%
Black 4%
Hispanic 2.3%
Asian 10.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Brandywine at Thornbury, West Chester?

Brandywine at Thornbury in West Chester, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 36, which is 64% below the national average. Compared to the West Chester average, crime in Brandywine at Thornbury is 12% lower.

Is Brandywine at Thornbury a safe neighborhood in West Chester?

Brandywine at Thornbury is generally considered a safe neighborhood in West Chester, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 141), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 42).

How does Brandywine at Thornbury compare to the rest of West Chester?

Brandywine at Thornbury's overall crime index is 36, compared to the West Chester average of 48. This means crime in Brandywine at Thornbury is 12% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 74, and for property crime it is 88. 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 Brandywine at Thornbury?

The most prevalent crime type in Brandywine at Thornbury is Robbery, with a crime index of 141 (41% 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 Brandywine at Thornbury?

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

What are the demographics of Brandywine at Thornbury?

Brandywine at Thornbury has a population of approximately 228. The median household income is $168,029. The median home value is $501,714. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Brandywine at Thornbury crime compare to the national average?

Brandywine at Thornbury's overall crime rate is 64% below the national average (index 36 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 May 2026.