Neighborhood Crime Report
Penn Square
Allentown, PA
C

Crime Score

Higher than average crime

Crime Statistics (National avg = 100)
Assault 156
56% above avg
Robbery 122
22% above avg
Burglary 70
30% below avg
Larceny/Theft 130
30% above avg
Vehicle Theft 177
77% above avg
Demographics
$168,019
Average Home
$35,783
Average Income
306
Population
27.0
Average Age
Nearby Neighborhoods
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Crime Level
Low High
Penn Square Details

Penn Square, Allentown Crime Information

Allentown, PA neighborhood crime rates and safety statistics

C

Penn Square

Allentown, PA

Crime Score: C – Higher than average crime

Low High
306
Population
$35,783
Median Income
$168,019
Median Home Value
27.0
Median Age

Crime Statistics

Assault 156
Robbery 122
Burglary 70
Larceny/Theft 130
Vehicle Theft 177

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

Housing & Real Estate

$168,019
Median Home Value

Housing Breakdown

Owner Occupied
51.4%
Renter Occupied
48.6%

Cost of Living

35% lower than national average
🏠 Housing -32%
🛒 Food & Groceries -33%
🚗 Transportation -34%
🏥 Healthcare -36%
💡 Utilities -28%

Demographics

Education Level

32.4%
High School+
5.8%
Bachelor's+
2.3%
Graduate

Population by Ethnicity

White
40.6%
Black/African American
19.3%
Hispanic/Latino
68.7%
Asian
2.6%

Weather & Climate

Winter (Jan)
37° / 20°F
Summer (Jul)
85° / 62°F
🌧️
46.3"
Annual Rain
❄️
31.0"
Annual Snow

About Penn Square

Penn Square 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 306 residents with a median household income of $35,783.

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