17034 Zip Code, Highspire

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe zip code — below-average crime across most categories

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Highspire

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High

Low 168 / 300 High

Violent Crime 137

37% above national avg

Property Crime 170

70% above national avg

City Ranking

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Is 17034 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safe. Zip code 17034 in Highspire, PA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Highspire.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 180, 80% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 88). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Burglary · Index 180 (80% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 88 (12% below avg)

17034 Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Highspire city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Highspire	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	177	+77%	N/A	High
Assault	140	+40%	N/A	Moderate
Robbery	141	+41%	N/A	Moderate
Rape	88	-12%	N/A	Average
Property Crime
Burglary	180	+80%	N/A	High
Larceny / Theft	169	+69%	N/A	High
Vehicle Theft	161	+61%	N/A	High

17034 Crime Map

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17034 Demographics & Context

Population

2,506

Median Income

$57,251

Home Value

$140,094

Median Age

Pop. Density

3,170/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.4%

Graduate Degree 5.8%

Housing

54%

46%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 73.2%

Black 14.3%

Hispanic 12%

Asian 1.7%

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Highspire Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 17034, Highspire?

Zip code 17034 in Highspire, PA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 168, which is 68% above the national average. Zip code 17034 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Highspire.

Is Zip code 17034 a safe neighborhood in Highspire?

Zip code 17034 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Highspire, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 180), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 88). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Highspire.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 17034?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 17034 is Burglary, with a crime index of 180 (80% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are the demographics of Zip code 17034?

Zip code 17034 has a population of approximately 2,506. The median household income is $57,251. The median home value is $140,094. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 17034 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 17034's overall crime rate is 68% above the national average (index 168 vs 100). Within Highspire, it is safer than 0% of neighborhoods. 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.