Moxham Neighborhood, Johnstown
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Safer than 31% of neighborhoods in Johnstown
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Is Moxham Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Moxham in Johnstown, PA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average of 100. Moxham is safer than 31% of neighborhoods in Johnstown.
Compared to the Johnstown average (crime index 134), Moxham is 35% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 176, 76% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 125).
Moxham 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Assault
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Robbery
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138 | +38% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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176 | +76% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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166 | +66% | High | |
How Moxham Compares
Crime index by category: Moxham vs Johnstown average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Moxham Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Moxham, Johnstown?
Moxham in Johnstown, PA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 169, which is 69% above the national average. Compared to the Johnstown average, crime in Moxham is 35% higher. Moxham is safer than 31% of neighborhoods in Johnstown.
Is Moxham a safe neighborhood in Johnstown?
Moxham is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Johnstown, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 176), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 125).
How does Moxham compare to the rest of Johnstown?
Moxham's overall crime index is 169, compared to the Johnstown average of 134. This means crime in Moxham is 35% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 147, and for property crime it is 166. 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 Moxham?
The most prevalent crime type in Moxham is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 176 (76% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Moxham?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Lorain, Osborne, Ferndale and Roxbury. These areas are close to Moxham and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Moxham?
Moxham has a population of approximately 3,454. The median household income is $40,674. The median home value is $44,943. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Moxham crime compare to the national average?
Moxham's overall crime rate is 69% above the national average (index 169 vs 100). Within Johnstown, it is safer than 31% 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.