Wallingford View Apartments Neighborhood, Chester
Crime Rate & Statistics
High crime area — exercise caution, especially at night
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Is Wallingford View Apartments Safe?
No — this is a high-crime area. Wallingford View Apartments in Chester, PA has a safety grade of D-. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Chester average (crime index 196), Wallingford View Apartments is 14% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 185, 85% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 145).
Wallingford View Apartments Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Chester city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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182 | +82% | High | |
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Assault
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Robbery
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145 | +45% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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183 | +83% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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164 | +64% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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183 | +83% | High | |
How Wallingford View Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Wallingford View Apartments vs Chester average vs national average.
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Wallingford View Apartments Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Wallingford View Apartments Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Wallingford View Apartments, Chester?
Wallingford View Apartments in Chester, PA has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 182, which is 82% above the national average. Compared to the Chester average, crime in Wallingford View Apartments is 14% lower.
Is Wallingford View Apartments a safe neighborhood in Chester?
Wallingford View Apartments has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 185), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 145).
How does Wallingford View Apartments compare to the rest of Chester?
Wallingford View Apartments's overall crime index is 182, compared to the Chester average of 196. This means crime in Wallingford View Apartments is 14% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 174, and for property crime it is 165. 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 Wallingford View Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Wallingford View Apartments is Assault, with a crime index of 185 (85% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Wallingford View Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods include Delaware County Fairgrounds. Check their individual crime statistics pages for detailed safety information.
What are the demographics of Wallingford View Apartments?
Wallingford View Apartments has a population of approximately 103. The median household income is $56,568. The median home value is $83,077. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Wallingford View Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Wallingford View Apartments's overall crime rate is 82% above the national average (index 182 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 April 2026.