18222 Zip Code, Drums

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Drums

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 68 / 300 High
Violent Crime 87
13% below national avg
Property Crime 48
52% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 18222 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 18222 in Drums, PA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Drums.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 114, 14% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 43). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 114 (14% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 43 (57% below avg)

18222 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
70 -30% Low
Assault
83 -17% Average
Robbery
81 -19% Average
Rape
114 +14% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
52 -48% Low
Larceny / Theft
49 -51% Low
Vehicle Theft
43 -57% Low

18222 Crime Map

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18222 Demographics & Context

Population
9,554
Median Income
$91,362
Home Value
$231,418
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
252/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.3%
Graduate Degree 15.4%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.6%
Black 6.1%
Hispanic 4.4%
Asian 1.7%
18222 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 18222, Drums?

Zip code 18222 in Drums, PA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 68, which is 32% below the national average. Zip code 18222 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Drums.

Is Zip code 18222 a safe neighborhood in Drums?

Zip code 18222 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Drums, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 114), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 43). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Drums.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 18222?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 18222 is Rape, with a crime index of 114 (14% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 18222?

Zip code 18222 has a population of approximately 9,554. The median household income is $91,362. The median home value is $231,418. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 18222 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 18222's overall crime rate is 32% below the national average (index 68 vs 100). Within Drums, 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.