16201 Zip Code, Kittanning

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest zip codes — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Kittanning

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 104 / 300 High
Violent Crime 123
23% above national avg
Property Crime 123
23% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
Kittanning zip codes

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Is 16201 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 16201 in Kittanning, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Kittanning.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 133, 33% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 110).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 133 (33% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 110 (10% above avg)

16201 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
116 +16% Moderate
Assault
110 +10% Moderate
Robbery
131 +31% Moderate
Rape
133 +33% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
122 +22% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
124 +24% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
122 +22% Moderate

16201 Crime Map

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

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16201 Demographics & Context

Population
17,843
Median Income
$60,890
Home Value
$155,829
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
147/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.5%
Graduate Degree 6.9%

Housing

68%
32%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 97.4%
Black 0.7%
Hispanic 0.7%
Asian 0.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 16201, Kittanning?

Zip code 16201 in Kittanning, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average. Zip code 16201 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Kittanning.

Is Zip code 16201 a safe neighborhood in Kittanning?

Zip code 16201 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Kittanning, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 133), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 110). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Kittanning.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 16201?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 16201 is Rape, with a crime index of 133 (33% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 16201?

Zip code 16201 has a population of approximately 17,843. The median household income is $60,890. The median home value is $155,829. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 16201 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 16201's overall crime rate is 4% above the national average (index 104 vs 100). Within Kittanning, it is safer than 0% 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.