Daisytown Neighborhood, Johnstown
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
Safer than 72% of neighborhoods in Johnstown
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Is Daisytown Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Daisytown in Johnstown, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average of 100. Daisytown is safer than 72% of neighborhoods in Johnstown.
Compared to the Johnstown average (crime index 134), Daisytown is 13% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 137, 37% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 24). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Daisytown Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Johnstown city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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137 | +37% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Robbery
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56 | -44% | Low | |
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Rape
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69 | -31% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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99 | -1% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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24 | -76% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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75 | -25% | Low | |
How Daisytown Compares
Crime index by category: Daisytown vs Johnstown average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Daisytown 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 Daisytown, Johnstown?
Daisytown in Johnstown, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average. Compared to the Johnstown average, crime in Daisytown is 13% lower. Daisytown is safer than 72% of neighborhoods in Johnstown.
Is Daisytown a safe neighborhood in Johnstown?
Daisytown is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Johnstown, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 137), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 24).
How does Daisytown compare to the rest of Johnstown?
Daisytown's overall crime index is 121, compared to the Johnstown average of 134. This means crime in Daisytown is 13% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 87, and for property crime it is 66. 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 Daisytown?
The most prevalent crime type in Daisytown is Murder, with a crime index of 137 (37% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Daisytown?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Dale, Downtown Johnstown, Hornerstown and Walnut Grove. These areas are close to Daisytown and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Daisytown?
Daisytown has a population of approximately 185. The median household income is $60,301. The median home value is $57,529. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Daisytown crime compare to the national average?
Daisytown's overall crime rate is 21% above the national average (index 121 vs 100). Within Johnstown, it is safer than 72% 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.