15135 Zip Code, McKeesport

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 78 / 300 High
Violent Crime 84
16% below national avg
Property Crime 50
50% below national avg

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Is 15135 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 15135 in McKeesport, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average of 100.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 100, 0% below average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 33). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 100 (0% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 33 (67% below avg)

15135 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
93 -7% Average
Assault
83 -17% Average
Robbery
100 0% Average
Rape
59 -41% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
79 -21% Low
Larceny / Theft
38 -62% Low
Vehicle Theft
33 -67% Low

15135 Crime Map

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15135 Demographics & Context

Population
3,967
Median Income
$70,805
Home Value
$205,995
Median Age
49
Pop. Density
938/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 19.1%
Graduate Degree 11.2%

Housing

74%
26%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 95.9%
Black 1.4%
Hispanic 0.9%
Asian 0.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 15135, McKeesport?

Zip code 15135 in McKeesport, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 78, which is 22% below the national average.

Is Zip code 15135 a safe neighborhood in McKeesport?

Zip code 15135 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in McKeesport, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 100), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 33).

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 15135?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 15135 is Robbery, with a crime index of 100. Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 15135?

Zip code 15135 has a population of approximately 3,967. The median household income is $70,805. The median home value is $205,995. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 15135 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 15135's overall crime rate is 22% below the national average (index 78 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.