Roslyn Heights Neighborhood, Abington

Last updated: May 19, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Summary: Roslyn Heights, Abington Crime Rate (2026)

Roslyn Heights in Abington, PA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 64 / 300 High
Violent Crime 84
16% below national avg
Property Crime 91
9% below national avg

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Is Roslyn Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Roslyn Heights in Abington, PA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Abington average (crime index 58), Roslyn Heights is 6% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 137, 37% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 15).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 137 (37% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 15 (85% below avg)

Roslyn Heights Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Abington city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
103 +3% Moderate
Assault
15 -85% Low
Robbery
137 +37% Moderate
Rape
79 -21% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
39 -61% Low
Larceny / Theft
128 +28% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
105 +5% Moderate

How Roslyn Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Roslyn Heights vs Abington average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Roslyn Heights Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Roslyn Heights Demographics & Context

Population
950
Median Income
$97,019
Home Value
$316,047
Median Age
40
Pop. Density
8,178/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.1%
Graduate Degree 12.6%

Housing

89%
11%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 51.2%
Black 38%
Hispanic 7.1%
Asian 3%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Abington Index: 58
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Roslyn Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Roslyn Heights, Abington?

Roslyn Heights in Abington, PA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average. Compared to the Abington average, crime in Roslyn Heights is 6% higher.

Is Roslyn Heights a safe neighborhood in Abington?

Roslyn Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Abington, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 137), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 15).

How does Roslyn Heights compare to the rest of Abington?

Roslyn Heights's overall crime index is 64, compared to the Abington average of 58. This means crime in Roslyn Heights is 6% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 84, and for property crime it is 91. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Roslyn Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Roslyn Heights is Robbery, with a crime index of 137 (37% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Roslyn Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Abington. These areas are close to Roslyn Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Roslyn Heights?

Roslyn Heights has a population of approximately 950. The median household income is $97,019. The median home value is $316,047. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Roslyn Heights crime compare to the national average?

Roslyn Heights's overall crime rate is 36% below the national average (index 64 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated May 2026.