16729 Zip Code, Duke Center

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Duke Center

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 121 / 300 High
Violent Crime 125
25% above national avg
Property Crime 110
10% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 16729 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 16729 in Duke Center, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Duke Center.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 170, 70% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 50).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 170 (70% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 50 (50% below avg)

16729 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
137 +37% Moderate
Assault
98 -2% Average
Robbery
128 +28% Moderate
Rape
138 +38% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
170 +70% High
Larceny / Theft
50 -50% Low
Vehicle Theft
110 +10% Moderate

16729 Crime Map

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16729 Demographics & Context

Population
653
Median Income
$60,864
Home Value
$83,438
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
44/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.1%
Graduate Degree 7.7%

Housing

84%
16%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 97.5%
Black 0.1%
Hispanic 0.2%
Asian 0.2%
16729 Crime Map
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Duke Center Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 16729, Duke Center?

Zip code 16729 in Duke Center, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average. Zip code 16729 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Duke Center.

Is Zip code 16729 a safe neighborhood in Duke Center?

Zip code 16729 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Duke Center, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 170), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 50). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Duke Center.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 16729?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 16729 is Burglary, with a crime index of 170 (70% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 16729?

Zip code 16729 has a population of approximately 653. The median household income is $60,864. The median home value is $83,438. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 16729 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 16729's overall crime rate is 21% above the national average (index 121 vs 100). Within Duke Center, 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.