17009 Zip Code, Burnham

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Burnham

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average

Low 85 / 300 High

Violent Crime 104

4% above national avg

Property Crime 142

42% above national avg

City Ranking

safer than other

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Is 17009 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 17009 in Burnham, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Burnham.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 158, 58% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 91). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 158 (58% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Robbery · Index 91 (9% below avg)

17009 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Burnham	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	111	+11%	N/A	Moderate
Assault	96	-4%	N/A	Average
Robbery	91	-9%	N/A	Average
Rape	116	+16%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	121	+21%	N/A	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	158	+58%	N/A	High
Vehicle Theft	147	+47%	N/A	Moderate

17009 Crime Map

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17009 Demographics & Context

Population

1,915

Median Income

$51,947

Home Value

$106,119

Median Age

Pop. Density

1,339/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.1%

Graduate Degree 1.5%

Housing

66%

34%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 96.4%

Black 0.7%

Hispanic 1.8%

Asian 0.4%

17009 Crime Map

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Burnham Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 17009, Burnham?

Zip code 17009 in Burnham, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average. Zip code 17009 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Burnham.

Is Zip code 17009 a safe neighborhood in Burnham?

Zip code 17009 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Burnham, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 158), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 91). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Burnham.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 17009?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 17009 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 158 (58% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are the demographics of Zip code 17009?

Zip code 17009 has a population of approximately 1,915. The median household income is $51,947. The median home value is $106,119. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 17009 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 17009's overall crime rate is 15% below the national average (index 85 vs 100). Within Burnham, 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.