Penn Manor Neighborhood, Bensalem
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Penn Manor Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Penn Manor in Bensalem, PA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 84, which is 16% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Bensalem average (crime index 96), Penn Manor is 12% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 75). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Penn Manor 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 | ||||
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Murder
|
87 | -13% | Average | |
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Assault
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105 | +5% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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140 | +40% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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75 | -25% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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168 | +68% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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131 | +31% | Moderate | |
How Penn Manor Compares
Crime index by category: Penn Manor vs Bensalem average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Penn Manor 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 Penn Manor, Bensalem?
Penn Manor in Bensalem, PA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 84, which is 16% below the national average. Compared to the Bensalem average, crime in Penn Manor is 12% lower.
Is Penn Manor a safe neighborhood in Bensalem?
Penn Manor is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bensalem, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 183), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 75).
How does Penn Manor compare to the rest of Bensalem?
Penn Manor's overall crime index is 84, compared to the Bensalem average of 96. This means crime in Penn Manor is 12% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 102, and for property crime it is 161. 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 Penn Manor?
The most prevalent crime type in Penn Manor is Burglary, with a crime index of 183 (83% 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 Penn Manor?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Andalusia, Cornwells Heights, Eddington and Neshaminy Valley. These areas are close to Penn Manor and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Penn Manor?
Penn Manor has a population of approximately 160. The median household income is $79,032. The median home value is $293,652. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Penn Manor crime compare to the national average?
Penn Manor's overall crime rate is 16% below the national average (index 84 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.