15638 Zip Code, Hostetter

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Hostetter

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 118 / 300 High
Violent Crime 146
46% above national avg
Property Crime 151
51% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 15638 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 15638 in Hostetter, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Hostetter.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 115).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 175 (75% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 115 (15% above avg)

15638 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
147 +47% Moderate
Assault
122 +22% Moderate
Robbery
155 +55% High
Rape
159 +59% High
Property Crime
Burglary
175 +75% High
Larceny / Theft
115 +15% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
163 +63% High

15638 Crime Map

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15638 Demographics & Context

Population
2
Median Income
$66,438
Home Value
$107,103
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
679/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.8%
Graduate Degree 5.9%

Housing

82%
18%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 96.9%
Black 0.3%
Hispanic 0.6%
Asian 1.7%
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Hostetter Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 15638, Hostetter?

Zip code 15638 in Hostetter, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 118, which is 18% above the national average. Zip code 15638 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Hostetter.

Is Zip code 15638 a safe neighborhood in Hostetter?

Zip code 15638 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Hostetter, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 175), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 115). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Hostetter.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 15638?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 15638 is Burglary, with a crime index of 175 (75% 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 15638?

Zip code 15638 has a population of approximately 2. The median household income is $66,438. The median home value is $107,103. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 15638 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 15638's overall crime rate is 18% above the national average (index 118 vs 100). Within Hostetter, 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.