South Poplar, Allentown, PA Arson Rates and Arson Maps

Crime Grade's arson map shows the safest places in South Poplar in green. The most dangerous areas in South Poplar are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is South Poplar, Allentown, PA Safe from Arson?

The C+ grade means the rate of arson is about the same as the average US neighborhood. South Poplar is in the 51st percentile for safety, meaning 49% of neighborhoods are safer and 51% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to South Poplar's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of arson in South Poplar is 0.1076 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in South Poplar generally consider the northeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of arson in South Poplar may be as high as 1 in 7,311 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 10,822 in the northeast part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more arson occurs in the north parts of South Poplar, Allentown, PA: about 0 per year. The northwest part of South Poplar has fewer cases of arson with only 0 in a typical year.

How South Poplar's Arson Rate Compares

The chart below compares the arson rate in South Poplar to the Pennsylvania state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the arson rate, South Poplar is as safe as the Pennsylvania state average and as safe as the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Arson in South Poplar, Allentown, PA

Arson is projected to cost the residents of South Poplar about $13,909 in 2025, or roughly $3 per resident. This is part of South Poplar's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for South Poplar, including every crime type and how South Poplar compares to other neighborhoods.

Interpreting the Arson Map

Remember that arson rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading South Poplar's crime maps on the South Poplar overall crime page.

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Individual South Poplar Crime Maps & Stats

Arson Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of arson in South Poplar is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to South Poplar.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
salisbury, Allentown, PA	A-	A-	A-	C+
Mountainville, Allentown, PA	A-	A-	B+	C+
Fairview, Allentown, PA	B	C+	B-	B-
West Walnut, Allentown, PA	A-	B+	A-	B
Downtown, Allentown, PA	C+	C+	C-	B-
Old Allentown, Allentown, PA	B	B	B	B-
West Park, Allentown, PA	B	B-	B-	B-
1st Ward, Allentown, PA	C+	C	C	B-
Jordan Heights, Allentown, PA	B+	C+	B+	B
Eighth Ward, Allentown, PA	A-	B+	B+	B+

Arson in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

South Poplar is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for arson. The table below compares arson in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Arson Crime Grade
Downtown Corona, Corona, CA	D+	D+	D+	D-
Idlewild Farms, Charlotte, NC	F	D-	D-	B
Highland Terrace, Oakland, CA	B-	D	D	D-
Grand Lake, Oakland, CA	C	D+	D+	D-
Eight Mile Wyoming, Detroit, MI	D	F	F	C
Eastridge, Wichita, KS	F	F	F	B-
Downtown Ridgewood, Ridgewood, NJ	C+	A-	A-	A
Downtown Fort Lauderdale, Fort Lauderdale, FL	B+	D+	D+	A+
Terra del Sol, Tucson, AZ	B-	B	B	C
Downer Woods, Milwaukee, WI	B+	A-	A-	B

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in South Poplar, Allentown, PA average SchoolGrade of D-, with 21% actual proficiency versus 23% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See South Poplar schools on SchoolGrade

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