Farmington Neighborhood, Allentown
Last updated: June 13, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Farmington, Allentown Crime Rate (2026)
Farmington in Allentown, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 13, 2026.
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Is Farmington Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Farmington in Allentown, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Allentown average (crime index 129), Farmington is 85% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Allentown as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 55). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Farmington 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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61 | -39% | Low | |
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Assault
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Robbery
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103 | +3% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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75 | -25% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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97 | -3% | Average | |
How Farmington Compares
Crime index by category: Farmington vs Allentown average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Farmington Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Farmington, Allentown?
Farmington in Allentown, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 44, which is 56% below the national average. Compared to the Allentown average, crime in Farmington is 85% lower.
Is Farmington a safe neighborhood in Allentown?
Farmington is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Allentown, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 157), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 55).
How does Farmington compare to the rest of Allentown?
Farmington's overall crime index is 44, compared to the Allentown average of 129. This means crime in Farmington is 85% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 74, and for property crime it is 116. 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 Farmington?
The most prevalent crime type in Farmington is Burglary, with a crime index of 157 (57% 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 Farmington?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cumberland Gardens, Washington Crossing, Dutch Hill and Mountainville. These areas are close to Farmington and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Farmington?
Farmington has a population of approximately 224. The median household income is $93,188. The median home value is $214,006. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Farmington crime compare to the national average?
Farmington's overall crime rate is 56% below the national average (index 44 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 June 2026.