Palmer Heights, Easton, PA Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Palmer Heights in green. The most dangerous areas in Palmer Heights 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 Palmer Heights, Easton, PA Safe from Assault?

The A grade means the rate of assault is much lower than the average US neighborhood. Palmer Heights is in the 87th percentile for safety, meaning 13% of neighborhoods are safer and 87% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Palmer Heights's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of assault in Palmer Heights is 1.122 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Palmer Heights generally consider the west part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Palmer Heights may be as high as 1 in 703 in the south neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 1,131 in the west part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the north parts of Palmer Heights, Easton, PA: about 1 per year. The northeast part of Palmer Heights has fewer cases of assault with only 0 in a typical year.

How Palmer Heights's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Palmer Heights 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 assault rate, Palmer Heights is safer than the Pennsylvania state average and safer than the national average.

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

The Cost of Assault in Palmer Heights, Easton, PA

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Palmer Heights about $106,215 in 2025, or roughly $32 per resident. This is part of Palmer Heights's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Palmer Heights, including every crime type and how Palmer Heights compares to other neighborhoods.

Interpreting the Assault Map

Remember that assault 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 Palmer Heights's crime maps on the Palmer Heights overall crime page.

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Individual Palmer Heights Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of assault in Palmer Heights is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Palmer Heights.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
West Ward, Easton, PA	A-	B+	B+	B
Southside, Easton, PA	A	A-	A-	B+
College Hill, Easton, PA	A+	A+	A+	A+
North End, Phillipsburg, NJ	A	A+	A-	A-
Firthtown, Phillipsburg, NJ	B+	A-	B-	B+
middletown, Bethlehem, PA	A	A	A-	A
South Side, Bethlehem, PA	B-	C	C+	C
West Bethlehem, Bethlehem, PA	B	B+	B-	B+
Sayre Park, Bethlehem, PA	A-	B+	A-	B
Rittersville, Allentown, PA	B-	B-	C+	C+

Assault in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Palmer Heights is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Downtown Tampa, Tampa, FL	B-	B-	B-	C
Gentilly Woods, New Orleans, LA	C-	B-	B-	B-
Garden-Villa Montery, San Jose, CA	A+	B	B	B
Gaffney Lane, Oregon City, OR	B+	A	A	A
Fuller Avenue, Grand Rapids, MI	C+	D-	D-	D-
Franz Park, St. Louis, MO	D	C+	C+	B-
Embassy Hills, Jasmine Estates, FL	A+	A+	A+	A+
El Trece, Laredo, TX	F	D	D	D
El Gheko, Tucson, AZ	D+	C-	C-	C-
Edgemoor, St. Petersburg, FL	A+	A+	A+	A

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Palmer Heights, Easton, PA average SchoolGrade of B, with 45% actual proficiency versus 48% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Palmer Heights schools on SchoolGrade

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