Highlands Neighborhood, Chalfont

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Violent Crime 59
41% below national avg
Property Crime 84
16% below national avg

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Is Highlands Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Highlands in Chalfont, PA has a safety grade of A.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 180, 80% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 0). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 180 (80% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 0 (100% below avg)

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Highlands Demographics & Context

Population
530
Median Income
$102,642
Home Value
$323,589
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
3,277/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.8%
Graduate Degree 13.5%

Housing

74%
26%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.2%
Black 4.2%
Hispanic 3%
Asian 6.6%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Brittany Farms / The Highlands Index: 3
A+
Warrington Hunt
A+
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Highlands, Chalfont?

Highlands in Chalfont, PA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026.

Is Highlands a safe neighborhood in Chalfont?

Highlands is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Chalfont, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 180), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).

What type of crime is most common in Highlands?

The most prevalent crime type in Highlands is Burglary, with a crime index of 180 (80% 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 Highlands?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brittany Farms / The Highlands and Warrington Hunt. These areas are close to Highlands and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Highlands?

Highlands has a population of approximately 530. The median household income is $102,642. The median home value is $323,589. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.