15717 Zip Code, Blairsville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Blairsville

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 128 / 300 High
Violent Crime 122
22% above national avg
Property Crime 115
15% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 15717 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 15717 in Blairsville, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Blairsville.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 134, 34% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 104).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 134 (34% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 104 (4% above avg)

15717 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
129 +29% Moderate
Assault
121 +21% Moderate
Robbery
104 +4% Moderate
Rape
134 +34% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
114 +14% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
112 +12% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
118 +18% Moderate

15717 Crime Map

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15717 Demographics & Context

Population
11,805
Median Income
$66,638
Home Value
$139,109
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
122/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.9%
Graduate Degree 5.5%

Housing

71%
29%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 94%
Black 3%
Hispanic 1.5%
Asian 0.5%
15717 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 15717, Blairsville?

Zip code 15717 in Blairsville, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average. Zip code 15717 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Blairsville.

Is Zip code 15717 a safe neighborhood in Blairsville?

Zip code 15717 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Blairsville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 134), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 104). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Blairsville.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 15717?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 15717 is Rape, with a crime index of 134 (34% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 15717?

Zip code 15717 has a population of approximately 11,805. The median household income is $66,638. The median home value is $139,109. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 15717 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 15717's overall crime rate is 28% above the national average (index 128 vs 100). Within Blairsville, 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.