Newportville Highlands Neighborhood, Levittown
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
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Is Newportville Highlands Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Newportville Highlands in Levittown, PA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Levittown average (crime index 66), Newportville Highlands is 111% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 158).
Newportville Highlands Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Levittown city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Assault
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169 | +69% | High | |
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Robbery
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Rape
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158 | +58% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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178 | +78% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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196 | +96% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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189 | +89% | High | |
How Newportville Highlands Compares
Crime index by category: Newportville Highlands vs Levittown average vs national average.
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Newportville Highlands Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Newportville Highlands, Levittown?
Newportville Highlands in Levittown, PA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 177, which is 77% above the national average. Compared to the Levittown average, crime in Newportville Highlands is 111% higher.
Is Newportville Highlands a safe neighborhood in Levittown?
Newportville Highlands is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Levittown, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 196), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 158).
How does Newportville Highlands compare to the rest of Levittown?
Newportville Highlands's overall crime index is 177, compared to the Levittown average of 66. This means crime in Newportville Highlands is 111% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 178, and for property crime it is 188. 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 Newportville Highlands?
The most prevalent crime type in Newportville Highlands is Robbery, with a crime index of 196 (96% 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 Newportville Highlands?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Plumbridge, Mill Creek Falls, Juniper Hill and Blue Ridge. These areas are close to Newportville Highlands and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Newportville Highlands?
Newportville Highlands has a population of approximately 206. The median household income is $58,594. The median home value is $275,268. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Newportville Highlands crime compare to the national average?
Newportville Highlands's overall crime rate is 77% above the national average (index 177 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.