15823, PA Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Theft per Capita in 15823

The map below shows theft per 1,000 15823 residents.

 

15823, PA Map of Theft Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

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A
Other Crime Grade
A
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A crime occurs every 23 days 0 hours (on average) in 15823.

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Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in 15823 in green. The most dangerous areas in 15823 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 15823, PA Safe?

The A grade means the rate of theft is much lower than the average US zip. 15823 is in the 87th percentile for safety, meaning 13% of zip codes are safer and 87% of zip codes are more dangerous. This analysis applies to 15823's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby zip codes.

The rate of theft in 15823 is 4.634 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in 15823 generally consider the northwest part of the zip to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in 15823 may be as high as 1 in 128 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 364 in the northwest part of the zip. See the section on interpreting the theft map, however, because comparing rates for theft or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the west parts of 15823, PA: about 2 per year. The southeast part of 15823 has fewer cases of theft with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Theft Maps

When looking at the theft map for 15823, remember that the rate of theft per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are few retail establishments in the zip. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the theft rate map do not always indicate danger for 15823 residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which 15823 has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which 15823 has 1, have the same problem. Of 15823’s 1,488 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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15823 Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All theft rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 15823 residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
0.9144
Robbery
0.3985
Rape
0.3553
Murder
0.0314
Total Violent Crime
1.700 (A)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
4.634
Vehicle Theft
0.2366
Burglary
1.016
Arson
0.1227
Total Property Crime
6.009 (A)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.0401
Drug Crimes
1.050
Vandalism
1.262
Identity Theft
0.5659
Animal Cruelty
0.0226
Total "Other" Rate
2.941 (A)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Zip Codes

Compared to surrounding zip codes, the rate of theft in 15823 is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for zip codes close to 15823.

Nearby Zip
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Theft Crime Grade
A-
B
B
B-
A-
A
A-
A
A+
A+
A
A-
A+
A
A+
A
A+
A+
A
A-
B+
B
B
B-
A-
A-
B+
B+
A-
A-
B+
B+
A+
A-
A
A
A-
A-
B+
B+

Crime Maps and Rates for Zip with Similar Populations

15823 is lower versus other zip codes of the same size for theft. The table below compares crime in zip codes with comparable overall population in the zip‘s boundaries.

Similar Zip
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Theft Crime Grade
C+
C
C
A-
A+
A-
A-
A+
B
D
D
A+
C
C
C
C-
D-
F
F
C-
C+
A
A
D+
B
A+
A+
D+
C
C-
C-
D-
A-
C-
C-
B-
A
B
B
B

Considering only the theft rate, 15823 is safer than the Pennsylvania state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in 15823, PA average SchoolGrade of A, with 65% actual proficiency versus 59% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See 15823 schools on SchoolGrade

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