Rosedale Neighborhood, Johnstown
Crime Rate & Statistics
Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
Safer than 21% of neighborhoods in Johnstown
Safety at a Glance
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Is Rosedale Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Rosedale in Johnstown, PA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average of 100. Rosedale is safer than 21% of neighborhoods in Johnstown.
Compared to the Johnstown average (crime index 134), Rosedale is 27% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 127).
Rosedale 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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162 | +62% | High | |
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Assault
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Robbery
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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158 | +58% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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157 | +57% | High | |
How Rosedale Compares
Crime index by category: Rosedale vs Johnstown average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Rosedale 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 Rosedale, Johnstown?
Rosedale in Johnstown, PA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 161, which is 61% above the national average. Compared to the Johnstown average, crime in Rosedale is 27% higher. Rosedale is safer than 21% of neighborhoods in Johnstown.
Is Rosedale a safe neighborhood in Johnstown?
Rosedale is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Johnstown, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 163), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 127).
How does Rosedale compare to the rest of Johnstown?
Rosedale's overall crime index is 161, compared to the Johnstown average of 134. This means crime in Rosedale is 27% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 151, and for property crime it is 151. 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 Rosedale?
The most prevalent crime type in Rosedale is Burglary, with a crime index of 163 (63% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Rosedale?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Woodvale, Minersville, Prospect and East Conemaugh. These areas are close to Rosedale and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rosedale?
Rosedale has a population of approximately 377. The median household income is $37,751. The median home value is $47,311. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rosedale crime compare to the national average?
Rosedale's overall crime rate is 61% above the national average (index 161 vs 100). Within Johnstown, it is safer than 21% 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.