Sunset Grove Neighborhood, West Chester
Last updated: May 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Array, West Chester Crime Rate (2026)
Array in West Chester, PA has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
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Is Sunset Grove Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Sunset Grove in West Chester, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the West Chester average (crime index 48), Sunset Grove is 26% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 103, 3% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 22). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Sunset Grove 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 | ||||
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Murder
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Assault
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Robbery
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29 | -71% | Low | |
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Rape
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35 | -65% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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30 | -70% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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48 | -52% | Low | |
How Sunset Grove Compares
Crime index by category: Sunset Grove vs West Chester average vs national average.
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Sunset Grove Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sunset Grove, West Chester?
Sunset Grove in West Chester, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 22, which is 78% below the national average. Compared to the West Chester average, crime in Sunset Grove is 26% lower.
Is Sunset Grove a safe neighborhood in West Chester?
Sunset Grove is generally considered a safe neighborhood in West Chester, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 103), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 22).
How does Sunset Grove compare to the rest of West Chester?
Sunset Grove's overall crime index is 22, compared to the West Chester average of 48. This means crime in Sunset Grove is 26% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 28, and for property crime it is 60. 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 Sunset Grove?
The most prevalent crime type in Sunset Grove is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 103 (3% 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 Sunset Grove?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Tattershall. These areas are close to Sunset Grove and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sunset Grove?
Sunset Grove has a population of approximately 334. The median household income is $150,682. The median home value is $382,741. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sunset Grove crime compare to the national average?
Sunset Grove's overall crime rate is 78% below the national average (index 22 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.