18821 Zip Code, Great Bend

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Great Bend

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 147 / 300 High
Violent Crime 148
48% above national avg
Property Crime 143
43% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 18821 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 18821 in Great Bend, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Great Bend.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 99).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 167 (67% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 99 (1% below avg)

18821 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
144 +44% Moderate
Assault
143 +43% Moderate
Robbery
142 +42% Moderate
Rape
163 +63% High
Property Crime
Burglary
99 -1% Average
Larceny / Theft
167 +67% High
Vehicle Theft
164 +64% High

18821 Crime Map

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18821 Demographics & Context

Population
749
Median Income
$59,893
Home Value
$118,301
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
218/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.7%
Graduate Degree 5.3%

Housing

57%
43%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 96.8%
Black 0.1%
Hispanic 1.4%
Asian 0.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 18821, Great Bend?

Zip code 18821 in Great Bend, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 147, which is 47% above the national average. Zip code 18821 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Great Bend.

Is Zip code 18821 a safe neighborhood in Great Bend?

Zip code 18821 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Great Bend, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 167), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 99). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Great Bend.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 18821?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 18821 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 167 (67% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 18821?

Zip code 18821 has a population of approximately 749. The median household income is $59,893. The median home value is $118,301. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 18821 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 18821's overall crime rate is 47% above the national average (index 147 vs 100). Within Great Bend, 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.