Kalla Vista Neighborhood, Harrisburg
Last updated: June 1, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Summary: Kalla Vista, Harrisburg Crime Rate (2026)
Kalla Vista in Harrisburg, PA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 1, 2026.
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Is Kalla Vista Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Kalla Vista in Harrisburg, PA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Harrisburg average (crime index 176), Kalla Vista is 41% 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: 176, 76% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 68). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Kalla Vista 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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161 | +61% | High | |
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Assault
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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173 | +73% | High | |
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Rape
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176 | +76% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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68 | -32% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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173 | +73% | High | |
How Kalla Vista Compares
Crime index by category: Kalla Vista vs Harrisburg average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Kalla Vista Crime Map
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Kalla Vista Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Kalla Vista, Harrisburg?
Kalla Vista in Harrisburg, PA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 135, which is 35% above the national average. Compared to the Harrisburg average, crime in Kalla Vista is 41% lower.
Is Kalla Vista a safe neighborhood in Harrisburg?
Kalla Vista is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Harrisburg, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 176), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 68).
How does Kalla Vista compare to the rest of Harrisburg?
Kalla Vista's overall crime index is 135, compared to the Harrisburg average of 176. This means crime in Kalla Vista is 41% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 162, and for property crime it is 137. 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 Kalla Vista?
The most prevalent crime type in Kalla Vista is Rape, with a crime index of 176 (76% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Kalla Vista?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Harrisburg East. These areas are close to Kalla Vista and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Kalla Vista?
Kalla Vista has a population of approximately 116. The median household income is $54,661. The median home value is $241,591. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Kalla Vista crime compare to the national average?
Kalla Vista's overall crime rate is 35% above the national average (index 135 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.