Crestmont of Colonial Crest Neighborhood, Harrisburg

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 8 / 300 High
Violent Crime 55
45% below national avg
Property Crime 28
72% below national avg

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Is Crestmont of Colonial Crest Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Crestmont of Colonial Crest in Harrisburg, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Harrisburg average (crime index 176), Crestmont of Colonial Crest is 168% 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: 99, 1% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 10). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 99 (1% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 10 (90% below avg)

Crestmont of Colonial Crest 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
10 -90% Low
Assault
12 -88% Low
Robbery
98 -2% Average
Rape
99 -1% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
16 -84% Low
Larceny / Theft
36 -64% Low
Vehicle Theft
32 -68% Low

How Crestmont of Colonial Crest Compares

Crime index by category: Crestmont of Colonial Crest vs Harrisburg average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Crestmont of Colonial Crest Crime Map

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

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Crestmont of Colonial Crest Demographics & Context

Population
31
Median Income
$126,772
Home Value
$286,142
Median Age
51
Pop. Density
1,566/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 28.5%
Graduate Degree 35.9%

Housing

96%
4%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 84%
Black 8.6%
Hispanic 2.6%
Asian 4.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Crestmont of Colonial Crest, Harrisburg?

Crestmont of Colonial Crest in Harrisburg, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 8, which is 92% below the national average. Compared to the Harrisburg average, crime in Crestmont of Colonial Crest is 168% lower.

Is Crestmont of Colonial Crest a safe neighborhood in Harrisburg?

Crestmont of Colonial Crest is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Harrisburg, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 99), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 10).

How does Crestmont of Colonial Crest compare to the rest of Harrisburg?

Crestmont of Colonial Crest's overall crime index is 8, compared to the Harrisburg average of 176. This means crime in Crestmont of Colonial Crest is 168% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 55, and for property crime it is 28. 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 Crestmont of Colonial Crest?

The most prevalent crime type in Crestmont of Colonial Crest is Rape, with a crime index of 99 (1% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Crestmont of Colonial Crest?

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

What are the demographics of Crestmont of Colonial Crest?

Crestmont of Colonial Crest has a population of approximately 31. The median household income is $126,772. The median home value is $286,142. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Crestmont of Colonial Crest crime compare to the national average?

Crestmont of Colonial Crest's overall crime rate is 92% below the national average (index 8 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.