Hainton Neighborhood, Harrisburg
Last updated: June 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Hainton, Harrisburg Crime Rate (2026)
Hainton in Harrisburg, PA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 1, 2026.
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Is Hainton Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Hainton in Harrisburg, PA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Harrisburg average (crime index 176), Hainton is 106% 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: 111, 11% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 49).
Hainton 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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90 | -10% | Average | |
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Assault
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92 | -8% | Average | |
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Robbery
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71 | -29% | Low | |
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Rape
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49 | -51% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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54 | -46% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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82 | -18% | Average | |
How Hainton Compares
Crime index by category: Hainton vs Harrisburg average vs national average.
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Hainton Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Hainton, Harrisburg?
Hainton in Harrisburg, PA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 70, which is 30% below the national average. Compared to the Harrisburg average, crime in Hainton is 106% lower.
Is Hainton a safe neighborhood in Harrisburg?
Hainton is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Harrisburg, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 111), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 49).
How does Hainton compare to the rest of Harrisburg?
Hainton's overall crime index is 70, compared to the Harrisburg average of 176. This means crime in Hainton is 106% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 76, and for property crime it is 82. 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 Hainton?
The most prevalent crime type in Hainton is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 111 (11% above 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 Hainton?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Harrisburg East. These areas are close to Hainton and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Hainton?
Hainton has a population of approximately 234. The median household income is $80,585. The median home value is $182,809. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Hainton crime compare to the national average?
Hainton's overall crime rate is 30% below the national average (index 70 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 June 2026.