Welsh Crossing Neighborhood, Huntingdon Valley

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 5 / 300 High
Violent Crime 45
55% below national avg
Property Crime 13
87% below national avg

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in Huntingdon Valley

Is Welsh Crossing Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Welsh Crossing in Huntingdon Valley, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Huntingdon Valley average (crime index 47), Welsh Crossing is 42% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Huntingdon Valley as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 100, 0% below average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 4). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 100 (0% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Murder · Index 4 (96% below avg)

Welsh Crossing Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
4 -96% Low
Assault
14 -86% Low
Robbery
100 0% Average
Rape
63 -37% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
5 -95% Low
Larceny / Theft
6 -94% Low
Vehicle Theft
27 -73% Low

How Welsh Crossing Compares

Crime index by category: Welsh Crossing vs Huntingdon Valley average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Welsh Crossing Crime Map

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

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Welsh Crossing Demographics & Context

Population
43
Median Income
$163,208
Home Value
$938,097
Median Age
51
Pop. Density
2,630/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26.8%
Graduate Degree 50.7%

Housing

97%
3%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 88.5%
Black 0.1%
Hispanic 1.1%
Asian 9.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Welsh Crossing, Huntingdon Valley?

Welsh Crossing in Huntingdon Valley, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 5, which is 95% below the national average. Compared to the Huntingdon Valley average, crime in Welsh Crossing is 42% lower.

Is Welsh Crossing a safe neighborhood in Huntingdon Valley?

Welsh Crossing is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Huntingdon Valley, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 100), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 4).

How does Welsh Crossing compare to the rest of Huntingdon Valley?

Welsh Crossing's overall crime index is 5, compared to the Huntingdon Valley average of 47. This means crime in Welsh Crossing is 42% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 45, and for property crime it is 13. 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 Welsh Crossing?

The most prevalent crime type in Welsh Crossing is Robbery, with a crime index of 100. Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Welsh Crossing?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Huntingdon Valley. These areas are close to Welsh Crossing and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Welsh Crossing?

Welsh Crossing has a population of approximately 43. The median household income is $163,208. The median home value is $938,097. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Welsh Crossing crime compare to the national average?

Welsh Crossing's overall crime rate is 95% below the national average (index 5 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.