Arrowhead Neighborhood, Ambler
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Arrowhead Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Arrowhead in Ambler, 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 Ambler average (crime index 119), Arrowhead is 75% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Ambler as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 86, 14% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 12).
Arrowhead 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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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Assault
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Robbery
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Rape
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12 | -88% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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80 | -20% | Low | |
How Arrowhead Compares
Crime index by category: Arrowhead vs Ambler average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Arrowhead Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Arrowhead, Ambler?
Arrowhead in Ambler, 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 Ambler average, crime in Arrowhead is 75% lower.
Is Arrowhead a safe neighborhood in Ambler?
Arrowhead is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Ambler, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 86), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does Arrowhead compare to the rest of Ambler?
Arrowhead's overall crime index is 44, compared to the Ambler average of 119. This means crime in Arrowhead is 75% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 53, and for property crime it is 64. 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 Arrowhead?
The most prevalent crime type in Arrowhead is Murder, with a crime index of 86 (14% below 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 Arrowhead?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ambler. These areas are close to Arrowhead and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Arrowhead?
Arrowhead has a population of approximately 135. The median household income is $128,395. The median home value is $317,898. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Arrowhead crime compare to the national average?
Arrowhead'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 April 2026.