Moredon Neighborhood, Jenkintown
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Moredon Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Moredon in Jenkintown, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Jenkintown average (crime index 111), Moredon is 66% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Jenkintown as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 93, 7% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 13). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Moredon Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Jenkintown city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Assault
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23 | -77% | Low | |
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Robbery
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Rape
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63 | -37% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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47 | -53% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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39 | -61% | Low | |
How Moredon Compares
Crime index by category: Moredon vs Jenkintown average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Moredon Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Moredon, Jenkintown?
Moredon in Jenkintown, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average. Compared to the Jenkintown average, crime in Moredon is 66% lower.
Is Moredon a safe neighborhood in Jenkintown?
Moredon is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Jenkintown, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 93), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 13).
How does Moredon compare to the rest of Jenkintown?
Moredon's overall crime index is 45, compared to the Jenkintown average of 111. This means crime in Moredon is 66% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 61, and for property crime it is 33. 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 Moredon?
The most prevalent crime type in Moredon is Robbery, with a crime index of 93 (7% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Moredon?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Jenkintown and Rockledge. These areas are close to Moredon and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Moredon?
Moredon has a population of approximately 39. The median household income is $187,368. The median home value is $485,236. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Moredon crime compare to the national average?
Moredon's overall crime rate is 55% below the national average (index 45 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.