Barclay Square Apartments Neighborhood, Lansdowne

Crime Rate & Statistics

D-

High crime area — exercise caution, especially at night

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 184 / 300 High
Violent Crime 146
46% above national avg
Property Crime 169
69% above national avg

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in Lansdowne

Is Barclay Square Apartments Safe?

No — this is a high-crime area. Barclay Square Apartments in Lansdowne, PA has a safety grade of D-. The overall crime index is 184, which is 84% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Lansdowne average (crime index 83), Barclay Square Apartments is 101% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 184, 84% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 68). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 184 (84% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 68 (32% below avg)

Barclay Square Apartments Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
169 +69% High
Assault
184 +84% High
Robbery
162 +62% High
Rape
68 -32% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
162 +62% High
Larceny / Theft
179 +79% High
Vehicle Theft
165 +65% High

How Barclay Square Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Barclay Square Apartments vs Lansdowne average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Barclay Square Apartments Crime Map

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

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Barclay Square Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
252
Median Income
$58,708
Home Value
$130,000
Median Age
33
Pop. Density
14,543/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 24.6%
Graduate Degree 12.6%

Housing

8%
92%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 9.6%
Black 71.9%
Hispanic 4.1%
Asian 12.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Barclay Square Apartments, Lansdowne?

Barclay Square Apartments in Lansdowne, PA has a crime safety grade of D- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 184, which is 84% above the national average. Compared to the Lansdowne average, crime in Barclay Square Apartments is 101% higher.

Is Barclay Square Apartments a safe neighborhood in Lansdowne?

Barclay Square Apartments has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D-. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Assault (index: 184), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 68).

How does Barclay Square Apartments compare to the rest of Lansdowne?

Barclay Square Apartments's overall crime index is 184, compared to the Lansdowne average of 83. This means crime in Barclay Square Apartments is 101% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 146, and for property crime it is 169. 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 Barclay Square Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Barclay Square Apartments is Assault, with a crime index of 184 (84% 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 Barclay Square Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Yeadon. These areas are close to Barclay Square Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Barclay Square Apartments?

Barclay Square Apartments has a population of approximately 252. The median household income is $58,708. The median home value is $130,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Barclay Square Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Barclay Square Apartments's overall crime rate is 84% above the national average (index 184 vs 100). 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.