17729 Zip Code, Cross Fork

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Cross Fork

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 179 / 300 High
Violent Crime 136
36% above national avg
Property Crime 104
4% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
Cross Fork zip codes

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Is 17729 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 17729 in Cross Fork, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Cross Fork.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 180, 80% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 52). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 180 (80% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 52 (48% below avg)

17729 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Cross Fork city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
134 +34% Moderate
Assault
180 +80% High
Robbery
104 +4% Moderate
Rape
127 +27% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
176 +76% High
Larceny / Theft
52 -48% Low
Vehicle Theft
83 -17% Average

17729 Crime Map

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17729 Demographics & Context

Population
384
Median Income
$57,818
Home Value
$150,213
Median Age
57
Pop. Density
4/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.3%
Graduate Degree 6.1%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 96.6%
Black 0.4%
Hispanic 0.5%
Asian 0.4%
17729 Crime Map
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Cross Fork Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 17729, Cross Fork?

Zip code 17729 in Cross Fork, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 179, which is 79% above the national average. Zip code 17729 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Cross Fork.

Is Zip code 17729 a safe neighborhood in Cross Fork?

Zip code 17729 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Cross Fork, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 180), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 52). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Cross Fork.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 17729?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 17729 is Assault, with a crime index of 180 (80% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 17729?

Zip code 17729 has a population of approximately 384. The median household income is $57,818. The median home value is $150,213. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 17729 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 17729's overall crime rate is 79% above the national average (index 179 vs 100). Within Cross Fork, 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.