Old Iron Estates Neighborhood, Harrisburg

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 7 / 300 High
Violent Crime 33
67% below national avg
Property Crime 22
78% below national avg

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Is Old Iron Estates Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Old Iron Estates in Harrisburg, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Harrisburg average (crime index 176), Old Iron Estates is 169% 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: 59, 41% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 3).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 59 (41% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 3 (97% below avg)

Old Iron Estates 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
13 -87% Low
Assault
3 -97% Low
Robbery
56 -44% Low
Rape
59 -41% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
3 -97% Low
Larceny / Theft
33 -67% Low
Vehicle Theft
31 -69% Low

How Old Iron Estates Compares

Crime index by category: Old Iron Estates vs Harrisburg average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Old Iron Estates Crime Map

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

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Old Iron Estates Demographics & Context

Population
102
Median Income
$162,332
Home Value
$624,043
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
1,245/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 27.6%
Graduate Degree 34.7%

Housing

97%
3%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 80%
Black 7.5%
Hispanic 3.5%
Asian 8.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Old Iron Estates, Harrisburg?

Old Iron Estates in Harrisburg, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 7, which is 93% below the national average. Compared to the Harrisburg average, crime in Old Iron Estates is 169% lower.

Is Old Iron Estates a safe neighborhood in Harrisburg?

Old Iron Estates is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Harrisburg, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 59), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 3).

How does Old Iron Estates compare to the rest of Harrisburg?

Old Iron Estates's overall crime index is 7, compared to the Harrisburg average of 176. This means crime in Old Iron Estates is 169% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 33, and for property crime it is 22. 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 Old Iron Estates?

The most prevalent crime type in Old Iron Estates is Rape, with a crime index of 59 (41% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Old Iron Estates?

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

What are the demographics of Old Iron Estates?

Old Iron Estates has a population of approximately 102. The median household income is $162,332. The median home value is $624,043. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Old Iron Estates crime compare to the national average?

Old Iron Estates's overall crime rate is 93% below the national average (index 7 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.