17836 Zip Code, Leck Kill

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Leck Kill

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 83 / 300 High
Violent Crime 115
15% above national avg
Property Crime 44
56% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 17836 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 17836 in Leck Kill, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Leck Kill.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 146, 46% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 21). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 146 (46% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 21 (79% below avg)

17836 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
86 -14% Average
Assault
85 -15% Average
Robbery
141 +41% Moderate
Rape
146 +46% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
83 -17% Average
Larceny / Theft
21 -79% Low
Vehicle Theft
28 -72% Low

17836 Crime Map

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17836 Demographics & Context

Population
125
Median Income
$66,187
Home Value
$119,000
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
37/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 7.4%
Graduate Degree 6.3%

Housing

84%
16%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 98.3%
Black 0.3%
Hispanic 0.9%
Asian 0.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 17836, Leck Kill?

Zip code 17836 in Leck Kill, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 83, which is 17% below the national average. Zip code 17836 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Leck Kill.

Is Zip code 17836 a safe neighborhood in Leck Kill?

Zip code 17836 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Leck Kill, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 146), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 21). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Leck Kill.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 17836?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 17836 is Rape, with a crime index of 146 (46% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 17836?

Zip code 17836 has a population of approximately 125. The median household income is $66,187. The median home value is $119,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 17836 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 17836's overall crime rate is 17% below the national average (index 83 vs 100). Within Leck Kill, 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.