Sycamore Gardens Neighborhood, Willow Grove
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Sycamore Gardens Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Sycamore Gardens in Willow Grove, PA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Willow Grove average (crime index 91), Sycamore Gardens is 29% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 185, 85% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 26). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Sycamore Gardens Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Willow Grove 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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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Rape
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26 | -74% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
How Sycamore Gardens Compares
Crime index by category: Sycamore Gardens vs Willow Grove average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Sycamore Gardens Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Sycamore Gardens, Willow Grove?
Sycamore Gardens in Willow Grove, PA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 120, which is 20% above the national average. Compared to the Willow Grove average, crime in Sycamore Gardens is 29% higher.
Is Sycamore Gardens a safe neighborhood in Willow Grove?
Sycamore Gardens is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Willow Grove, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 185), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 26).
How does Sycamore Gardens compare to the rest of Willow Grove?
Sycamore Gardens's overall crime index is 120, compared to the Willow Grove average of 91. This means crime in Sycamore Gardens is 29% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 93, and for property crime it is 140. 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 Sycamore Gardens?
The most prevalent crime type in Sycamore Gardens is Burglary, with a crime index of 185 (85% 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 Sycamore Gardens?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Willow Grove. These areas are close to Sycamore Gardens and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Sycamore Gardens?
Sycamore Gardens has a population of approximately 78. The median household income is $93,852. The median home value is $334,376. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Sycamore Gardens crime compare to the national average?
Sycamore Gardens's overall crime rate is 20% above the national average (index 120 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.