Boulevard Park Neighborhood, Harrisburg

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 67 / 300 High
Violent Crime 69
31% below national avg
Property Crime 84
16% below national avg

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Is Boulevard Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Boulevard Park in Harrisburg, PA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Harrisburg average (crime index 176), Boulevard Park is 109% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Harrisburg as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 91, 9% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 60).

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 91 (9% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 60 (40% below avg)

Boulevard Park Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
73 -27% Low
Assault
60 -40% Low
Robbery
79 -21% Low
Rape
63 -37% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
86 -14% Average
Larceny / Theft
91 -9% Average
Vehicle Theft
76 -24% Low

How Boulevard Park Compares

Crime index by category: Boulevard Park vs Harrisburg average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Boulevard Park Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Boulevard Park Demographics & Context

Population
77
Median Income
$82,313
Home Value
$180,980
Median Age
39
Pop. Density
987/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.9%
Graduate Degree 10%

Housing

79%
21%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 58.1%
Black 30%
Hispanic 6.5%
Asian 3.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Boulevard Park, Harrisburg?

Boulevard Park in Harrisburg, PA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 67, which is 33% below the national average. Compared to the Harrisburg average, crime in Boulevard Park is 109% lower.

Is Boulevard Park a safe neighborhood in Harrisburg?

Boulevard Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Harrisburg, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 91), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 60).

How does Boulevard Park compare to the rest of Harrisburg?

Boulevard Park's overall crime index is 67, compared to the Harrisburg average of 176. This means crime in Boulevard Park is 109% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 69, and for property crime it is 84. 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 Boulevard Park?

The most prevalent crime type in Boulevard Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 91 (9% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Boulevard Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Harrisburg East. These areas are close to Boulevard Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Boulevard Park?

Boulevard Park has a population of approximately 77. The median household income is $82,313. The median home value is $180,980. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Boulevard Park crime compare to the national average?

Boulevard Park's overall crime rate is 33% below the national average (index 67 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.