Apple Tree Estates Neighborhood, Harleysville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Apple Tree Estates Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Apple Tree Estates in Harleysville, PA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 188, which is 88% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Harleysville average (crime index 16), Apple Tree Estates is 172% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 195, 95% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 0). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Apple Tree Estates Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Harleysville 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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192 | +92% | High | |
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Assault
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Robbery
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162 | +62% | High | |
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Rape
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195 | +95% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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55 | -45% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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193 | +93% | High | |
How Apple Tree Estates Compares
Crime index by category: Apple Tree Estates vs Harleysville average vs national average.
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Apple Tree Estates Crime Map
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Apple Tree Estates Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Apple Tree Estates, Harleysville?
Apple Tree Estates in Harleysville, PA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 188, which is 88% above the national average. Compared to the Harleysville average, crime in Apple Tree Estates is 172% higher.
Is Apple Tree Estates a safe neighborhood in Harleysville?
Apple Tree Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Harleysville, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 195), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Apple Tree Estates compare to the rest of Harleysville?
Apple Tree Estates's overall crime index is 188, compared to the Harleysville average of 16. This means crime in Apple Tree Estates is 172% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 185, and for property crime it is 83. 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 Apple Tree Estates?
The most prevalent crime type in Apple Tree Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 195 (95% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Apple Tree Estates?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Towamencin Village. These areas are close to Apple Tree Estates and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Apple Tree Estates?
Apple Tree Estates has a population of approximately 27. The median household income is $140,000. The median home value is $701,629. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Apple Tree Estates crime compare to the national average?
Apple Tree Estates's overall crime rate is 88% above the national average (index 188 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 April 2026.