Neighborhood Crime Report
1st Ward
Allentown, PA
C+

Crime Score

Higher than average crime

Crime Statistics (National avg = 100)
Assault 130
30% above avg
Robbery 126
26% above avg
Burglary 120
20% above avg
Larceny/Theft 165
65% above avg
Vehicle Theft 163
63% above avg
Demographics
$92,160
Average Home
$36,050
Average Income
2,607
Population
29.0
Average Age
Nearby Neighborhoods
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Crime Level
Low High
1st Ward Details

1st Ward, Allentown Crime Information

Allentown, PA neighborhood crime rates and safety statistics

C+

1st Ward

Allentown, PA

Crime Score: C+ – Higher than average crime

Low High
2,607
Population
$36,050
Median Income
$92,160
Median Home Value
29.0
Median Age

Crime Statistics

Assault 130
Robbery 126
Burglary 120
Larceny/Theft 165
Vehicle Theft 163

Crime index based on reported incidents per capita, compared to national averages. 100 = national average.

Housing & Real Estate

$92,160
Median Home Value

Housing Breakdown

Owner Occupied
32.8%
Renter Occupied
67.2%

Cost of Living

44% lower than national average
🏠 Housing -40%
🛒 Food & Groceries -42%
🚗 Transportation -43%
🏥 Healthcare -45%
💡 Utilities -37%

Demographics

Education Level

43.7%
High School+
3.3%
Bachelor's+
1.4%
Graduate

Population by Ethnicity

White
30.5%
Black/African American
25.7%
Hispanic/Latino
74.8%
Asian
1.4%

Weather & Climate

Winter (Jan)
38° / 20°F
Summer (Jul)
85° / 62°F
🌧️
45.6"
Annual Rain
❄️
31.0"
Annual Snow

About 1st Ward

1st Ward is a neighborhood located in Allentown, PA. With a crime score of C+, this area has higher than average crime compared to other neighborhoods in the city.

The neighborhood has a population of approximately 2,607 residents with a median household income of $36,050.

Safety Tips

  • Always be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
  • Keep valuables out of sight in your vehicle
  • Get to know your neighbors and join community watch programs
  • Report suspicious activity to local authorities