17837, PA Theft Rates and Theft Maps

Crime Grade's theft map shows the safest places in 17837 in green. The most dangerous areas in 17837 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 17837, PA Safe from Theft?

The C grade means the rate of theft is slightly higher than the average US zip. 17837 is in the 40th percentile for safety, meaning 60% of zip codes are safer and 40% of zip codes are more dangerous. This analysis applies to 17837's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby zip codes.

The rate of theft in 17837 is 11.57 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in 17837 generally consider the west part of the zip to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of theft in 17837 may be as high as 1 in 44 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 142 in the west part of the zip.

By a simple count ignoring population, more theft occurs in the east parts of 17837, PA: about 58 per year. The west part of 17837 has fewer cases of theft with only 3 in a typical year.

How 17837's Theft Rate Compares

The chart below compares the theft rate in 17837 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 theft rate, 17837 is less safe 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 Theft in 17837, PA

Theft is projected to cost the residents of 17837 about $1,078,229 in 2025, or roughly $60 per resident. This is part of 17837's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for 17837, including every crime type and how 17837 compares to other zip codes.

Interpreting the Theft Map

Remember that theft 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 17837's crime maps on the 17837 overall crime page.

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Individual 17837 Crime Maps & Stats

Theft Maps and Rates for Nearby Zip Codes

Compared to surrounding zip codes, the rate of theft in 17837 is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for zip codes close to 17837.

Nearby Zip	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
17850, PA	B-	C+	C	D+
17886, PA	A-	A-	B	B-
17847, PA	B+	B+	B-	C
17889, PA	A+	A+	A+	A+
17856, PA	A+	A+	A	A
17865, PA	A+	A+	A+	A
17855, PA	A+	A+	A+	A+
17857, PA	A	A	A	A-
17844, PA	A	B+	A	A
17749, PA	A-	A+	B-	C+

Theft in Zip with Similar Populations

17837 is similar versus other zip codes of the same size for theft. The table below compares theft in zip codes with comparable overall population.

Similar Zip	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Theft Crime Grade
17821, PA	A+	A+	A+	A-
98942, WA	C+	B-	B-	C-
55350, MN	B-	B+	B+	C-
57301, SD	C-	C	C	C-
60465, IL	B-	B+	B+	B-
61550, IL	A+	A+	A+	A
68847, NE	C-	B-	B-	D+
71055, LA	D-	F	F	D-
77318, TX	B+	C	C	B+
79045, TX	D-	C-	C-	D-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in 17837, PA average SchoolGrade of A+, with 67% actual proficiency versus 58% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See 17837 schools on SchoolGrade

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