Brook View Neighborhood, Harrisburg
Last updated: April 30, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Summary: Array, Harrisburg Crime Rate (2026)
Array in Harrisburg, PA has a crime safety grade of as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: April 30, 2026.
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Is Brook View Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Brook View in Harrisburg, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Harrisburg average (crime index 176), Brook View is 146% 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, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 101, 1% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 18). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Brook View 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 | ||||
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Murder
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38 | -62% | Low | |
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Assault
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28 | -72% | Low | |
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Robbery
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96 | -4% | Average | |
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Rape
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101 | +1% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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82 | -18% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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18 | -82% | Low | |
How Brook View Compares
Crime index by category: Brook View vs Harrisburg average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Brook View Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Brook View, Harrisburg?
Brook View in Harrisburg, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 30, which is 70% below the national average. Compared to the Harrisburg average, crime in Brook View is 146% lower.
Is Brook View a safe neighborhood in Harrisburg?
Brook View is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Harrisburg, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 101), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 18).
How does Brook View compare to the rest of Harrisburg?
Brook View's overall crime index is 30, compared to the Harrisburg average of 176. This means crime in Brook View is 146% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 66, and for property crime it is 41. 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 Brook View?
The most prevalent crime type in Brook View is Rape, with a crime index of 101 (1% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Brook View?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Harrisburg East. These areas are close to Brook View and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Brook View?
Brook View has a population of approximately 19. The median household income is $93,413. The median home value is $445,668. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Brook View crime compare to the national average?
Brook View's overall crime rate is 70% below the national average (index 30 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.