Poquessing Farm Neighborhood, Bensalem

Last updated: May 19, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Poquessing Farm, Bensalem Crime Rate (2026)

Poquessing Farm in Bensalem, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 23 / 300 High
Violent Crime 20
80% below national avg
Property Crime 51
49% below national avg

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Is Poquessing Farm Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Poquessing Farm in Bensalem, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Bensalem average (crime index 96), Poquessing Farm is 73% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Bensalem as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 75, 25% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 7). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 75 (25% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 7 (93% below avg)

Poquessing Farm 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
20 -80% Low
Assault
11 -89% Low
Robbery
13 -87% Low
Rape
36 -64% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
7 -93% Low
Larceny / Theft
70 -30% Low
Vehicle Theft
75 -25% Low

How Poquessing Farm Compares

Crime index by category: Poquessing Farm vs Bensalem average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Poquessing Farm Crime Map

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

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Poquessing Farm Demographics & Context

Population
112
Median Income
$130,068
Home Value
$326,815
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
3,608/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.9%
Graduate Degree 8.8%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 79.2%
Black 2.8%
Hispanic 2.2%
Asian 14.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Poquessing Farm, Bensalem?

Poquessing Farm in Bensalem, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 23, which is 77% below the national average. Compared to the Bensalem average, crime in Poquessing Farm is 73% lower.

Is Poquessing Farm a safe neighborhood in Bensalem?

Poquessing Farm is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Bensalem, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 75), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 7).

How does Poquessing Farm compare to the rest of Bensalem?

Poquessing Farm's overall crime index is 23, compared to the Bensalem average of 96. This means crime in Poquessing Farm is 73% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 20, and for property crime it is 51. 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 Poquessing Farm?

The most prevalent crime type in Poquessing Farm is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 75 (25% 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 Poquessing Farm?

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

What are the demographics of Poquessing Farm?

Poquessing Farm has a population of approximately 112. The median household income is $130,068. The median home value is $326,815. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Poquessing Farm crime compare to the national average?

Poquessing Farm's overall crime rate is 77% below the national average (index 23 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 May 2026.