16402 Zip Code, Bear Lake

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Bear Lake

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 63 / 300 High
Violent Crime 109
9% above national avg
Property Crime 74
26% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 16402 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 16402 in Bear Lake, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Bear Lake.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 47). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 157 (57% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 47 (53% below avg)

16402 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Bear Lake city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
85 -15% Average
Assault
51 -49% Low
Robbery
144 +44% Moderate
Rape
157 +57% High
Property Crime
Burglary
108 +8% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
47 -53% Low
Vehicle Theft
67 -33% Low

16402 Crime Map

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16402 Demographics & Context

Population
1,014
Median Income
$54,062
Home Value
$104,320
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
43/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 6.8%
Graduate Degree 2.3%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 96.9%
Black 0.3%
Hispanic 1.4%
Asian 0.3%
16402 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 16402, Bear Lake?

Zip code 16402 in Bear Lake, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 63, which is 37% below the national average. Zip code 16402 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Bear Lake.

Is Zip code 16402 a safe neighborhood in Bear Lake?

Zip code 16402 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bear Lake, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 157), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 47). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Bear Lake.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 16402?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 16402 is Rape, with a crime index of 157 (57% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 16402?

Zip code 16402 has a population of approximately 1,014. The median household income is $54,062. The median home value is $104,320. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 16402 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 16402's overall crime rate is 37% below the national average (index 63 vs 100). Within Bear Lake, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. 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.