Roughly similar to the national average, our analysis shows that your chance of becoming a victim of violent crime in Cheltenham is one in 720. Violent crimes that are tracked and included in this rate are armed robbery, aggravated assault, rape (not statutory), and murder and non-negligent manslaughter. NeighborhoodScout's research shows that Cheltenham's violent crime rate is 1 per one thousand inhabitants, which is about average for all communities in America, across all population sizes. This is important because the overall crime rate can be further illuminated by understanding if violent crime or property crimes (or both) are the major contributors to the general rate of crime in Cheltenham. Now let us turn to take a look at how Cheltenham does for violent crimes specifically, and then how it does for property crimes. Regardless of how Cheltenham does relative to all communities in America of all sizes, when NeighborhoodScout compared it to communities of similar population size, its crime rate per thousand residents stands out as higher than most. Importantly, when you compare Cheltenham to other communities of similar population, then Cheltenham crime rate (violent and property crimes combined) is quite a bit higher than average. Relative to Pennsylvania, Cheltenham has a crime rate that is higher than 86% of the state's cities and towns of all sizes. Based on FBI crime data, Cheltenham is not one of the safest communities in America. The chance of becoming a victim of either violent or property crime in Cheltenham is 1 in 49. The crime rate in Cheltenham is considerably higher than the national average across all communities in America from the largest to the smallest, although at 20 crimes per one thousand residents, it is not among the communities with the very highest crime rate.
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