18435 Zip Code, Lackawaxen

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Lackawaxen

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 117 / 300 High
Violent Crime 95
5% below national avg
Property Crime 61
39% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
Lackawaxen zip codes

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Is 18435 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 18435 in Lackawaxen, PA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Lackawaxen.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 135, 35% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 33). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 135 (35% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 33 (67% below avg)

18435 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
70 -30% Low
Assault
135 +35% Moderate
Robbery
88 -12% Average
Rape
85 -15% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
107 +7% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
42 -58% Low
Vehicle Theft
33 -67% Low

18435 Crime Map

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

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18435 Demographics & Context

Population
1,035
Median Income
$77,193
Home Value
$302,191
Median Age
52
Pop. Density
70/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.1%
Graduate Degree 12%

Housing

80%
20%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 89.1%
Black 6%
Hispanic 7%
Asian 0.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 18435, Lackawaxen?

Zip code 18435 in Lackawaxen, PA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 117, which is 17% above the national average. Zip code 18435 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Lackawaxen.

Is Zip code 18435 a safe neighborhood in Lackawaxen?

Zip code 18435 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lackawaxen, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 135), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 33). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Lackawaxen.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 18435?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 18435 is Assault, with a crime index of 135 (35% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 18435?

Zip code 18435 has a population of approximately 1,035. The median household income is $77,193. The median home value is $302,191. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 18435 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 18435's overall crime rate is 17% above the national average (index 117 vs 100). Within Lackawaxen, 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.