17745 Zip Code, Lock Haven

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Lock Haven

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 104 / 300 High
Violent Crime 120
20% above national avg
Property Crime 127
27% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 17745 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 17745 in Lock Haven, PA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Lock Haven.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 135, 35% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 114).

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 135 (35% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 114 (14% above avg)

17745 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
117 +17% Moderate
Assault
114 +14% Moderate
Robbery
115 +15% Moderate
Rape
135 +35% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
114 +14% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
135 +35% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
132 +32% Moderate

17745 Crime Map

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

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17745 Demographics & Context

Population
17,112
Median Income
$52,438
Home Value
$167,986
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
70/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.9%
Graduate Degree 8.5%

Housing

58%
42%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 91.8%
Black 4.9%
Hispanic 1.9%
Asian 1.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 17745, Lock Haven?

Zip code 17745 in Lock Haven, PA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 104, which is 4% above the national average. Zip code 17745 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Lock Haven.

Is Zip code 17745 a safe neighborhood in Lock Haven?

Zip code 17745 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Lock Haven, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 135), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 114). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Lock Haven.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 17745?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 17745 is Rape, with a crime index of 135 (35% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are the demographics of Zip code 17745?

Zip code 17745 has a population of approximately 17,112. The median household income is $52,438. The median home value is $167,986. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 17745 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 17745's overall crime rate is 4% above the national average (index 104 vs 100). Within Lock Haven, 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.