Lone Oak Neighborhood, Cheltenham
Last updated: May 19, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Lone Oak, Cheltenham Crime Rate (2026)
Lone Oak in Cheltenham, PA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.
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Is Lone Oak Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Lone Oak in Cheltenham, PA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Cheltenham average (crime index 49), Lone Oak is 1% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 88, 12% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 12).
Lone Oak 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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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Assault
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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Robbery
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34 | -66% | Low | |
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Rape
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29 | -71% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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64 | -36% | Low | |
How Lone Oak Compares
Crime index by category: Lone Oak vs Cheltenham average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Lone Oak Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Lone Oak, Cheltenham?
Lone Oak in Cheltenham, PA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average. Compared to the Cheltenham average, crime in Lone Oak is 1% lower.
Is Lone Oak a safe neighborhood in Cheltenham?
Lone Oak is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cheltenham, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 88), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does Lone Oak compare to the rest of Cheltenham?
Lone Oak's overall crime index is 48, compared to the Cheltenham average of 49. This means crime in Lone Oak is 1% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 41, and for property crime it is 42. 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 Lone Oak?
The most prevalent crime type in Lone Oak is Murder, 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 Lone Oak?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cheltenham. These areas are close to Lone Oak and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Lone Oak?
Lone Oak has a population of approximately 39. The median household income is $142,793. The median home value is $442,498. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Lone Oak crime compare to the national average?
Lone Oak's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average (index 48 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.