Twin Lakes Park South Neighborhood, Harrisburg

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 43 / 300 High
Violent Crime 53
47% below national avg
Property Crime 117
17% above national avg

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Is Twin Lakes Park South Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Twin Lakes Park South in Harrisburg, PA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Harrisburg average (crime index 176), Twin Lakes Park South is 133% 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: 141, 41% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 16). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 141 (41% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 16 (84% below avg)

Twin Lakes Park South 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
84 -16% Average
Assault
66 -34% Low
Robbery
46 -54% Low
Rape
16 -84% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
107 +7% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
141 +41% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
104 +4% Moderate

How Twin Lakes Park South Compares

Crime index by category: Twin Lakes Park South vs Harrisburg average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Twin Lakes Park South Crime Map

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

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Twin Lakes Park South Demographics & Context

Population
155
Median Income
$68,409
Home Value
$259,297
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
1,621/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18%
Graduate Degree 4.1%

Housing

49%
51%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 47.3%
Black 36.5%
Hispanic 9.4%
Asian 8.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Twin Lakes Park South, Harrisburg?

Twin Lakes Park South in Harrisburg, PA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 43, which is 57% below the national average. Compared to the Harrisburg average, crime in Twin Lakes Park South is 133% lower.

Is Twin Lakes Park South a safe neighborhood in Harrisburg?

Twin Lakes Park South is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Harrisburg, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 141), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 16).

How does Twin Lakes Park South compare to the rest of Harrisburg?

Twin Lakes Park South's overall crime index is 43, compared to the Harrisburg average of 176. This means crime in Twin Lakes Park South is 133% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 53, and for property crime it is 117. 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 Twin Lakes Park South?

The most prevalent crime type in Twin Lakes Park South is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 141 (41% 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 Twin Lakes Park South?

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

What are the demographics of Twin Lakes Park South?

Twin Lakes Park South has a population of approximately 155. The median household income is $68,409. The median home value is $259,297. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Twin Lakes Park South crime compare to the national average?

Twin Lakes Park South's overall crime rate is 57% below the national average (index 43 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.