College Heights Neighborhood, Collegeville
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is College Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. College Heights in Collegeville, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Collegeville average (crime index 22), College Heights is 5% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 168, 68% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 10).
College Heights Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Collegeville 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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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Assault
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18 | -82% | Low | |
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Robbery
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10 | -90% | Low | |
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Rape
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168 | +68% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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46 | -54% | Low | |
How College Heights Compares
Crime index by category: College Heights vs Collegeville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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College Heights 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 College Heights, Collegeville?
College Heights in Collegeville, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 27, which is 73% below the national average. Compared to the Collegeville average, crime in College Heights is 5% higher.
Is College Heights a safe neighborhood in Collegeville?
College Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Collegeville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 168), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 10).
How does College Heights compare to the rest of Collegeville?
College Heights's overall crime index is 27, compared to the Collegeville average of 22. This means crime in College Heights is 5% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 52, and for property crime it is 70. 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 College Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in College Heights is Rape, with a crime index of 168 (68% 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 College Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cranberry. These areas are close to College Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of College Heights?
College Heights has a population of approximately 18. The median household income is $164,407. The median home value is $414,885. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does College Heights crime compare to the national average?
College Heights's overall crime rate is 73% below the national average (index 27 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.