Neshaminy Valley Neighborhood, Bensalem

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 25% of neighborhoods in Bensalem

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 93 / 300 High
Violent Crime 97
3% below national avg
Property Crime 114
14% above national avg
City Ranking
25%
safer than other
Bensalem neighborhoods

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Is Neshaminy Valley Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Neshaminy Valley in Bensalem, PA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average of 100. Neshaminy Valley is safer than 25% of neighborhoods in Bensalem.

Compared to the Bensalem average (crime index 96), Neshaminy Valley is 3% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 129, 29% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 77).

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 129 (29% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 77 (23% below avg)

Neshaminy Valley Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
106 +6% Moderate
Assault
77 -23% Low
Robbery
106 +6% Moderate
Rape
98 -2% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
87 -13% Average
Larceny / Theft
126 +26% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
129 +29% Moderate

How Neshaminy Valley Compares

Crime index by category: Neshaminy Valley vs Bensalem average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Neshaminy Valley Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Neshaminy Valley Demographics & Context

Population
15,627
Median Income
$105,319
Home Value
$380,281
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
3,868/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.6%
Graduate Degree 14.2%

Housing

64%
36%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 78%
Black 5.9%
Hispanic 5.6%
Asian 10.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Neshaminy Valley, Bensalem?

Neshaminy Valley in Bensalem, PA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 93, which is 7% below the national average. Compared to the Bensalem average, crime in Neshaminy Valley is 3% lower. Neshaminy Valley is safer than 25% of neighborhoods in Bensalem.

Is Neshaminy Valley a safe neighborhood in Bensalem?

Neshaminy Valley is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bensalem, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 129), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 77). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Bensalem.

How does Neshaminy Valley compare to the rest of Bensalem?

Neshaminy Valley's overall crime index is 93, compared to the Bensalem average of 96. This means crime in Neshaminy Valley is 3% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 114. 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 Neshaminy Valley?

The most prevalent crime type in Neshaminy Valley is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 129 (29% 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 Neshaminy Valley?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Eddington, Cornwells Heights and Andalusia. These areas are close to Neshaminy Valley and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Neshaminy Valley?

Neshaminy Valley has a population of approximately 15,627. The median household income is $105,319. The median home value is $380,281. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Neshaminy Valley crime compare to the national average?

Neshaminy Valley's overall crime rate is 7% below the national average (index 93 vs 100). Within Bensalem, it is safer than 25% 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.