Ashmead Village Neighborhood, Cheltenham
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Ashmead Village, Cheltenham Crime Rate (2026)
Ashmead Village in Cheltenham, PA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.
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Is Ashmead Village Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Ashmead Village in Cheltenham, PA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Cheltenham average (crime index 49), Ashmead Village is 8% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 88, 12% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 27).
Ashmead Village Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Cheltenham city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Assault
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27 | -73% | Low | |
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Robbery
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75 | -25% | Low | |
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Rape
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37 | -63% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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40 | -60% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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87 | -13% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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88 | -12% | Average | |
How Ashmead Village Compares
Crime index by category: Ashmead Village vs Cheltenham average vs national average.
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Ashmead Village Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Ashmead Village, Cheltenham?
Ashmead Village in Cheltenham, PA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average. Compared to the Cheltenham average, crime in Ashmead Village is 8% higher.
Is Ashmead Village a safe neighborhood in Cheltenham?
Ashmead Village is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cheltenham, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 88), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 27).
How does Ashmead Village compare to the rest of Cheltenham?
Ashmead Village's overall crime index is 57, compared to the Cheltenham average of 49. This means crime in Ashmead Village is 8% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 55, and for property crime it is 72. 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 Ashmead Village?
The most prevalent crime type in Ashmead Village is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 88 (12% 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 Ashmead Village?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cheltenham. These areas are close to Ashmead Village and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Ashmead Village?
Ashmead Village has a population of approximately 47. The median household income is $122,269. The median home value is $280,170. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Ashmead Village crime compare to the national average?
Ashmead Village's overall crime rate is 43% below the national average (index 57 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.