16838 Zip Code, Grampian

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Grampian

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 79 / 300 High
Violent Crime 86
14% below national avg
Property Crime 62
38% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 16838 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 16838 in Grampian, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Grampian.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 137, 37% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 24). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 137 (37% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 24 (76% below avg)

16838 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
67 -33% Low
Assault
97 -3% Average
Robbery
84 -16% Average
Rape
97 -3% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
137 +37% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
24 -76% Low
Vehicle Theft
26 -74% Low

16838 Crime Map

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16838 Demographics & Context

Population
1,743
Median Income
$57,222
Home Value
$146,956
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
44/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.3%
Graduate Degree 6%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 98.9%
Black 0.2%
Hispanic 0.7%
Asian 0.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 16838, Grampian?

Zip code 16838 in Grampian, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average. Zip code 16838 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Grampian.

Is Zip code 16838 a safe neighborhood in Grampian?

Zip code 16838 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Grampian, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 137), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 24). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Grampian.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 16838?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 16838 is Burglary, with a crime index of 137 (37% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 16838?

Zip code 16838 has a population of approximately 1,743. The median household income is $57,222. The median home value is $146,956. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 16838 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 16838's overall crime rate is 21% below the national average (index 79 vs 100). Within Grampian, 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.