Tannery Woods Neighborhood, Allentown
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Tannery Woods Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Tannery Woods in Allentown, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Allentown average (crime index 129), Tannery Woods is 121% 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, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 107, 7% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 9). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Tannery Woods 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Assault
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Rape
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31 | -69% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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16 | -84% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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27 | -73% | Low | |
How Tannery Woods Compares
Crime index by category: Tannery Woods vs Allentown average vs national average.
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Tannery Woods Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Tannery Woods, Allentown?
Tannery Woods in Allentown, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average. Compared to the Allentown average, crime in Tannery Woods is 121% lower.
Is Tannery Woods a safe neighborhood in Allentown?
Tannery Woods is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Allentown, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 107), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Tannery Woods compare to the rest of Allentown?
Tannery Woods's overall crime index is 8, compared to the Allentown average of 129. This means crime in Tannery Woods is 121% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 46, and for property crime it is 18. 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 Tannery Woods?
The most prevalent crime type in Tannery Woods is Assault, with a crime index of 107 (7% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Tannery Woods?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Trexler Park, Rose Garden, Hamilton Park and West End Theatre District. These areas are close to Tannery Woods and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Tannery Woods?
Tannery Woods has a population of approximately 17. The median household income is $121,503. The median home value is $541,608. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Tannery Woods crime compare to the national average?
Tannery Woods's overall crime rate is 92% below the national average (index 8 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 April 2026.