Neighborhood Crime Report
River Street Historic District
Wilkes Barre, PA
A-

Crime Score

Very low crime

Crime Statistics (National avg = 100)
Assault 118
18% above avg
Robbery 192
92% above avg
Burglary 156
56% above avg
Larceny/Theft 191
91% above avg
Vehicle Theft 185
85% above avg
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Demographics
$363,028
Average Home
$27,167
Average Income
508
Population
23.0
Average Age
Nearby Neighborhoods
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Crime Level
Low High
River Street Historic District Details

River Street Historic District, Wilkes Barre Crime Information

Wilkes Barre, PA neighborhood crime rates and safety statistics

A-

River Street Historic District

Wilkes Barre, PA

Crime Score: A- – Very low crime

508
Population
$27,167
Median Income
$363,028
Median Home Value
23.0
Median Age

Crime Statistics

Assault 118
Robbery 192
Burglary 156
Larceny/Theft 191
Vehicle Theft 185

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

Housing & Real Estate

$363,028
Median Home Value

Housing Breakdown

Owner Occupied
19.2%
Renter Occupied
80.8%

Cost of Living

50% lower than national average
🏠 Housing -46%
🛒 Food & Groceries -48%
🚗 Transportation -50%
🏥 Healthcare -53%
💡 Utilities -47%

Demographics

Education Level

21.0%
High School+
30.2%
Bachelor's+
14.0%
Graduate

Population by Ethnicity

White
78.3%
Black/African American
11.6%
Hispanic/Latino
10.1%
Asian
2.7%

Weather & Climate

Winter (Jan)
35° / 17°F
Summer (Jul)
84° / 60°F
🌧️
40.2"
Annual Rain
❄️
47.0"
Annual Snow

River Street Historic District, Wilkes Barre Crime Information

Wilkes Barre, PA neighborhood crime rates and safety statistics

A-

River Street Historic District

Wilkes Barre, PA

Crime Score: A- – Very low crime

Low High
508
Population
$27,167
Median Income
$363,028
Median Home Value
23.0
Median Age

Crime Statistics

Assault 118
Robbery 192
Burglary 156
Larceny/Theft 191
Vehicle Theft 185

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

Housing & Real Estate

$363,028
Median Home Value

Housing Breakdown

Owner Occupied
19.2%
Renter Occupied
80.8%

Cost of Living

50% lower than national average
🏠 Housing -46%
🛒 Food & Groceries -48%
🚗 Transportation -50%
🏥 Healthcare -53%
💡 Utilities -47%

Demographics

Education Level

21.0%
High School+
30.2%
Bachelor's+
14.0%
Graduate

Population by Ethnicity

White
78.3%
Black/African American
11.6%
Hispanic/Latino
10.1%
Asian
2.7%

Weather & Climate

Winter (Jan)
35° / 17°F
Summer (Jul)
84° / 60°F
🌧️
40.2"
Annual Rain
❄️
47.0"
Annual Snow

About River Street Historic District

River Street Historic District is a neighborhood located in Wilkes Barre, PA. With a crime score of A-, this area has very low crime compared to other neighborhoods in the city.

The neighborhood has a population of approximately 508 residents with a median household income of $27,167.

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