Lutheran Knolls Neighborhood, Marcus Hook

Crime Rate & Statistics

A-

Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 190 / 300 High
Violent Crime 175
75% above national avg
Property Crime 98
2% below national avg

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Is Lutheran Knolls Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Lutheran Knolls in Marcus Hook, PA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 190, which is 90% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Marcus Hook average (crime index 191), Lutheran Knolls is 1% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 194, 94% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 33). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 194 (94% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 33 (67% below avg)

Lutheran Knolls Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
185 +85% High
Assault
191 +91% High
Robbery
131 +31% Moderate
Rape
194 +94% High
Property Crime
Burglary
33 -67% Low
Larceny / Theft
73 -27% Low
Vehicle Theft
189 +89% High

How Lutheran Knolls Compares

Crime index by category: Lutheran Knolls vs Marcus Hook average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Lutheran Knolls Crime Map

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

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Lutheran Knolls Demographics & Context

Population
59
Median Income
$77,934
Home Value
$284,992
Median Age
55
Pop. Density
3,282/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 17%
Graduate Degree 14.1%

Housing

71%
29%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85.6%
Black 5.5%
Hispanic 2.2%
Asian 5.6%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Lutheran Knolls, Marcus Hook?

Lutheran Knolls in Marcus Hook, PA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 190, which is 90% above the national average. Compared to the Marcus Hook average, crime in Lutheran Knolls is 1% lower.

Is Lutheran Knolls a safe neighborhood in Marcus Hook?

Lutheran Knolls is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Marcus Hook, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 194), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 33).

How does Lutheran Knolls compare to the rest of Marcus Hook?

Lutheran Knolls's overall crime index is 190, compared to the Marcus Hook average of 191. This means crime in Lutheran Knolls is 1% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 175, and for property crime it is 98. 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 Lutheran Knolls?

The most prevalent crime type in Lutheran Knolls is Rape, with a crime index of 194 (94% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Lutheran Knolls?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Creekside Village. These areas are close to Lutheran Knolls and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Lutheran Knolls?

Lutheran Knolls has a population of approximately 59. The median household income is $77,934. The median home value is $284,992. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Lutheran Knolls crime compare to the national average?

Lutheran Knolls's overall crime rate is 90% above the national average (index 190 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.