Bella Vista Neighborhood, Harleysville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Bella Vista Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Bella Vista in Harleysville, PA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Harleysville average (crime index 16), Bella Vista is 23% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 137, 37% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 0). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Bella Vista 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
|
78 | -22% | Low | |
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Assault
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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0 | -100% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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37 | -63% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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0 | -100% | Low | |
How Bella Vista Compares
Crime index by category: Bella Vista vs Harleysville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Bella Vista 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 Bella Vista, Harleysville?
Bella Vista in Harleysville, PA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 39, which is 61% below the national average. Compared to the Harleysville average, crime in Bella Vista is 23% higher.
Is Bella Vista a safe neighborhood in Harleysville?
Bella Vista is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Harleysville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 137), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Bella Vista compare to the rest of Harleysville?
Bella Vista's overall crime index is 39, compared to the Harleysville average of 16. This means crime in Bella Vista is 23% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 84, and for property crime it is 12. 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 Bella Vista?
The most prevalent crime type in Bella Vista is Robbery, 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 safer neighborhoods near Bella Vista?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Towamencin Village. These areas are close to Bella Vista and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Bella Vista?
Bella Vista has a population of approximately 69. The median household income is $108,974. The median home value is $516,094. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Bella Vista crime compare to the national average?
Bella Vista's overall crime rate is 61% below the national average (index 39 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.