East Lansdowne Neighborhood, Lansdowne

Crime Rate & Statistics

B

Good safety — crime rates are below the national average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 110 / 300 High
Violent Crime 89
11% below national avg
Property Crime 104
4% above national avg

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Is East Lansdowne Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. East Lansdowne in Lansdowne, PA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Lansdowne average (crime index 83), East Lansdowne is 27% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 120, 20% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 42).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 120 (20% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 42 (58% below avg)

East Lansdowne 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
116 +16% Moderate
Assault
76 -24% Low
Robbery
120 +20% Moderate
Rape
42 -58% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
82 -18% Average
Larceny / Theft
119 +19% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
112 +12% Moderate

How East Lansdowne Compares

Crime index by category: East Lansdowne vs Lansdowne average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

East Lansdowne Crime Map

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

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East Lansdowne Demographics & Context

Population
2,453
Median Income
$77,415
Home Value
$142,104
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
13,188/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.8%
Graduate Degree 7.1%

Housing

63%
37%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 22.3%
Black 61%
Hispanic 5.5%
Asian 10.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in East Lansdowne, Lansdowne?

East Lansdowne in Lansdowne, PA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average. Compared to the Lansdowne average, crime in East Lansdowne is 27% higher.

Is East Lansdowne a safe neighborhood in Lansdowne?

East Lansdowne is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lansdowne, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 120), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 42).

How does East Lansdowne compare to the rest of Lansdowne?

East Lansdowne's overall crime index is 110, compared to the Lansdowne average of 83. This means crime in East Lansdowne is 27% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 104. 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 East Lansdowne?

The most prevalent crime type in East Lansdowne is Robbery, with a crime index of 120 (20% 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 East Lansdowne?

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

What are the demographics of East Lansdowne?

East Lansdowne has a population of approximately 2,453. The median household income is $77,415. The median home value is $142,104. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does East Lansdowne crime compare to the national average?

East Lansdowne's overall crime rate is 10% above the national average (index 110 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.