Bungalow Park Neighborhood, Allentown
Last updated: October 24, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Bungalow Park, Allentown Crime Rate (2026)
Bungalow Park, Allentown, PA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 24% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: October 24, 2026.
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Is Bungalow Park Safe?
Mixed — the grade is relative to other neighborhoods, but crime is above the national average. Bungalow Park in Allentown, PA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Allentown average (crime index 129), Bungalow Park is 5% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 134, 34% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 12).
Bungalow Park Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Allentown city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Robbery
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15 | -85% | Low | |
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Rape
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12 | -88% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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48 | -52% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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51 | -49% | Low | |
How Bungalow Park Compares
Crime index by category: Bungalow Park vs Allentown average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Bungalow Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Bungalow Park, Allentown?
Bungalow Park in Allentown, PA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 124, which is 24% above the national average. Compared to the Allentown average, crime in Bungalow Park is 5% lower.
Is Bungalow Park a safe neighborhood in Allentown?
Bungalow Park has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of A. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 134), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does Bungalow Park compare to the rest of Allentown?
Bungalow Park's overall crime index is 124, compared to the Allentown average of 129. This means crime in Bungalow Park is 5% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, and for property crime it is 76. 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 Bungalow Park?
The most common crime type in Bungalow Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 130 (30% above the national average). Homicide is the most elevated type versus the national average (index 134), not the most frequent crime. Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Bungalow Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rose Garden, Hamilton Park, Trexler Park and Lehigh Parkway. These areas are close to Bungalow Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bungalow Park?
Bungalow Park has a population of approximately 93. The median household income is $78,022. The median home value is $311,817. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bungalow Park crime compare to the national average?
Bungalow Park's overall crime rate is 24% above the national average (index 124 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 October 2026.