The Estates Neighborhood, Doylestown
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is The Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. The Estates in Doylestown, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 13, which is 87% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Doylestown average (crime index 185), The Estates is 172% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Doylestown as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 76, 24% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 12).
The Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Doylestown 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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12 | -88% | Low | |
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Assault
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22 | -78% | Low | |
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Robbery
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43 | -57% | Low | |
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Rape
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37 | -63% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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76 | -24% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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31 | -69% | Low | |
How The Estates Compares
Crime index by category: The Estates vs Doylestown average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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The Estates Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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The Estates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Estates, Doylestown?
The Estates in Doylestown, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 13, which is 87% below the national average. Compared to the Doylestown average, crime in The Estates is 172% lower.
Is The Estates a safe neighborhood in Doylestown?
The Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Doylestown, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 76), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 12).
How does The Estates compare to the rest of Doylestown?
The Estates's overall crime index is 13, compared to the Doylestown average of 185. This means crime in The Estates is 172% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 29, and for property crime it is 46. 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 The Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in The Estates is Burglary, with a crime index of 76 (24% 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 The Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Doylestown Hunt. These areas are close to The Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Estates?
The Estates has a population of approximately 163. The median household income is $131,142. The median home value is $695,124. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Estates crime compare to the national average?
The Estates's overall crime rate is 87% below the national average (index 13 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.