18623 Zip Code, Laceyville

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Laceyville

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 152 / 300 High
Violent Crime 137
37% above national avg
Property Crime 101
1% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 18623 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 18623 in Laceyville, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Laceyville.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 152, 52% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 83). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 152 (52% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 83 (17% below avg)

18623 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
152 +52% High
Assault
119 +19% Moderate
Robbery
141 +41% Moderate
Rape
134 +34% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
134 +34% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
86 -14% Average
Vehicle Theft
83 -17% Average

18623 Crime Map

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

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18623 Demographics & Context

Population
2,645
Median Income
$66,981
Home Value
$103,958
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
47/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.2%
Graduate Degree 4%

Housing

74%
26%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 96.1%
Black 0.4%
Hispanic 3.7%
Asian 0.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 18623, Laceyville?

Zip code 18623 in Laceyville, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average. Zip code 18623 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Laceyville.

Is Zip code 18623 a safe neighborhood in Laceyville?

Zip code 18623 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Laceyville, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Murder (index: 152), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 83). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Laceyville.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 18623?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 18623 is Murder, with a crime index of 152 (52% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 18623?

Zip code 18623 has a population of approximately 2,645. The median household income is $66,981. The median home value is $103,958. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 18623 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 18623's overall crime rate is 52% above the national average (index 152 vs 100). Within Laceyville, 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.