Yeker Farms Neighborhood, Allentown
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Yeker Farms Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Yeker Farms in Allentown, PA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Allentown average (crime index 129), Yeker Farms is 22% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 19).
Yeker Farms 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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95 | -5% | Average | |
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Assault
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115 | +15% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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70 | -30% | Low | |
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Rape
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53 | -47% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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159 | +59% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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19 | -81% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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27 | -73% | Low | |
How Yeker Farms Compares
Crime index by category: Yeker Farms vs Allentown average vs national average.
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Yeker Farms Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Yeker Farms, Allentown?
Yeker Farms in Allentown, PA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average. Compared to the Allentown average, crime in Yeker Farms is 22% lower.
Is Yeker Farms a safe neighborhood in Allentown?
Yeker Farms is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Allentown, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 159), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 19).
How does Yeker Farms compare to the rest of Allentown?
Yeker Farms's overall crime index is 107, compared to the Allentown average of 129. This means crime in Yeker Farms is 22% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 83, and for property crime it is 68. 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 Yeker Farms?
The most prevalent crime type in Yeker Farms is Burglary, with a crime index of 159 (59% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Yeker Farms?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Mountainville, Cumberland Gardens, Westbrook Park and Walden Terrace. These areas are close to Yeker Farms and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Yeker Farms?
Yeker Farms has a population of approximately 4. The median household income is $87,198. The median home value is $340,459. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Yeker Farms crime compare to the national average?
Yeker Farms's overall crime rate is 7% above the national average (index 107 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.