Folcroft Neighborhood, Folcroft
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Folcroft
Safety at a Glance
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Is Folcroft Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Folcroft in Folcroft, PA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average of 100. Folcroft is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Folcroft.
Compared to the Folcroft average (crime index 85), Folcroft is 0% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 104, 4% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 30). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Folcroft Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Folcroft city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
|
98 | -2% | Average | |
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Assault
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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Robbery
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Rape
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30 | -70% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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102 | +2% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
How Folcroft Compares
Crime index by category: Folcroft vs Folcroft average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Folcroft Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Folcroft, Folcroft?
Folcroft in Folcroft, PA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 85, which is 15% below the national average. Compared to the Folcroft average, crime in Folcroft is 0% lower. Folcroft is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Folcroft.
Is Folcroft a safe neighborhood in Folcroft?
Folcroft is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Folcroft, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 104), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 30). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Folcroft.
How does Folcroft compare to the rest of Folcroft?
Folcroft's overall crime index is 85, compared to the Folcroft average of 85. This means crime in Folcroft is 0% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 66, and for property crime it is 102. 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 Folcroft?
The most prevalent crime type in Folcroft is Burglary, with a crime index of 104 (4% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are the demographics of Folcroft?
Folcroft has a population of approximately 6,597. The median household income is $75,642. The median home value is $175,079. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Folcroft crime compare to the national average?
Folcroft's overall crime rate is 15% below the national average (index 85 vs 100). Within Folcroft, 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.