19012 Zip Code, Cheltenham

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Cheltenham

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 49 / 300 High
Violent Crime 65
35% below national avg
Property Crime 75
25% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
Cheltenham zip codes

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Is 19012 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 19012 in Cheltenham, PA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 49, which is 51% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Cheltenham.

Compared to the Cheltenham average (crime index 49), zip code 19012 is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 105, 5% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 35).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 105 (5% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 35 (65% below avg)

19012 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
Murder
54 -46% Low
Assault
35 -65% Low
Robbery
105 +5% Moderate
Rape
67 -33% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
46 -54% Low
Larceny / Theft
93 -7% Average
Vehicle Theft
86 -14% Average

How 19012 Compares

Crime index by category: 19012 vs Cheltenham average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

19012 Crime Map

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19012 Demographics & Context

Population
7,101
Median Income
$117,107
Home Value
$318,182
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
4,043/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.6%
Graduate Degree 21.9%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 51.6%
Black 27.7%
Hispanic 6.5%
Asian 15.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 19012, Cheltenham?

Zip code 19012 in Cheltenham, PA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 49, which is 51% below the national average. Compared to the Cheltenham average, crime in Zip code 19012 is 0% lower. Zip code 19012 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Cheltenham.

Is Zip code 19012 a safe neighborhood in Cheltenham?

Zip code 19012 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cheltenham, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 105), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 35). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Cheltenham.

How does Zip code 19012 compare to the rest of Cheltenham?

Zip code 19012's overall crime index is 49, compared to the Cheltenham average of 49. This means crime in Zip code 19012 is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 65, and for property crime it is 75. 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 Zip code 19012?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 19012 is Robbery, with a crime index of 105 (5% 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 19012?

Zip code 19012 has a population of approximately 7,101. The median household income is $117,107. The median home value is $318,182. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 19012 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 19012's overall crime rate is 51% below the national average (index 49 vs 100). Within Cheltenham, 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.