Bliley Neighborhood, Erie
Last updated: June 4, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Bliley, Erie Crime Rate (2026)
Bliley in Erie, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 4, 2026.
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Is Bliley Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Bliley in Erie, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Erie average (crime index 131), Bliley is 106% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Erie as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 107, 7% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 8). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Bliley Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Erie 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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50 | -50% | Low | |
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Assault
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11 | -89% | Low | |
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Robbery
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107 | +7% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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85 | -15% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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8 | -92% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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32 | -68% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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65 | -35% | Low | |
How Bliley Compares
Crime index by category: Bliley vs Erie average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Bliley 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 Bliley, Erie?
Bliley in Erie, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 25, which is 75% below the national average. Compared to the Erie average, crime in Bliley is 106% lower.
Is Bliley a safe neighborhood in Erie?
Bliley is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Erie, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 107), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 8).
How does Bliley compare to the rest of Erie?
Bliley's overall crime index is 25, compared to the Erie average of 131. This means crime in Bliley is 106% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 63, and for property crime it is 35. 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 Bliley?
The most prevalent crime type in Bliley is Robbery, with a crime index of 107 (7% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Bliley?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fairmont / McClelland, East Grandview, Lakeside and Academy / Marvintown. These areas are close to Bliley and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bliley?
Bliley has a population of approximately 160. The median household income is $126,029. The median home value is $194,135. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bliley crime compare to the national average?
Bliley's overall crime rate is 75% below the national average (index 25 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 June 2026.