Ambler Park Neighborhood, Ambler
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Ambler Park Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Ambler Park in Ambler, 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 Ambler average (crime index 119), Ambler Park is 12% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 154, 54% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 99). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Ambler Park Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Ambler 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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122 | +22% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Robbery
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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154 | +54% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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150 | +50% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
How Ambler Park Compares
Crime index by category: Ambler Park vs Ambler average vs national average.
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Ambler Park Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ambler Park, Ambler?
Ambler Park in Ambler, 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 Ambler average, crime in Ambler Park is 12% lower.
Is Ambler Park a safe neighborhood in Ambler?
Ambler Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ambler, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 154), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 99).
How does Ambler Park compare to the rest of Ambler?
Ambler Park's overall crime index is 107, compared to the Ambler average of 119. This means crime in Ambler Park is 12% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 121, and for property crime it is 149. 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 Ambler Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Ambler Park is Burglary, with a crime index of 154 (54% 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 Ambler Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ambler. These areas are close to Ambler Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ambler Park?
Ambler Park has a population of approximately 539. The median household income is $81,198. The median home value is $395,273. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ambler Park crime compare to the national average?
Ambler Park'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.