A grade needs all of the FBI's latest years (2023–2025). Sinking Spring's police department reported only 2024 and 2025, so we don't grade it yet. The figures below are still real.

Violent crime per 1,000

Sinking Spring 0.7

Pennsylvania 2.3

U.S. 3.3

Property crime per 1,000

Sinking Spring 5.5

Pennsylvania 13.6

U.S. 15.5

FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeCrime & safety →

Health in Sinking Spring

Compared with Pennsylvania

1better than PA

of 5 measures CDC estimates. The other 4 are too close to call.

Conditions 1▲ 0 close Habits all close Care all close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

8.4%Fewer older adults who have lost all their teethPA 14.5% · better

Care nearby

Reading HospitalWest Reading · 3.9 mi · ER

Keystone Agricultural Worker Program - BerksReading · 2.7 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careNo shortage

DentalNo shortage

Mental healthNo shortage

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Sinking Spring · CMS · HRSAHealth in Sinking Spring →

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Where Sinking Spring is

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Locator map of Sinking Spring — Wikimedia Commons · Map: Grantg98 · CC BY-SA 4.0

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Around town

Bordering towns

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Sinking Spring Spring Lower Heidelberg South Heidelberg

SSpring NWLower Heidelberg WSouth Heidelberg

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