Samuel Riddle Estate Neighborhood, Media

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 42 / 300 High
Violent Crime 74
26% below national avg
Property Crime 63
37% below national avg

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in Media

Is Samuel Riddle Estate Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Samuel Riddle Estate in Media, PA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Media average (crime index 10), Samuel Riddle Estate is 32% 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: 93, 7% below average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 35).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 93 (7% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Burglary · Index 35 (65% below avg)

Samuel Riddle Estate Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
64 -36% Low
Assault
92 -8% Average
Robbery
93 -7% Average
Rape
45 -55% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
35 -65% Low
Larceny / Theft
76 -24% Low
Vehicle Theft
77 -23% Low

How Samuel Riddle Estate Compares

Crime index by category: Samuel Riddle Estate vs Media average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Samuel Riddle Estate Crime Map

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

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Samuel Riddle Estate Demographics & Context

Population
17
Median Income
$137,562
Home Value
$356,077
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
1,337/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 26.7%
Graduate Degree 27.4%

Housing

69%
31%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 85.9%
Black 3.4%
Hispanic 2.3%
Asian 7.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Samuel Riddle Estate, Media?

Samuel Riddle Estate in Media, PA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 42, which is 58% below the national average. Compared to the Media average, crime in Samuel Riddle Estate is 32% higher.

Is Samuel Riddle Estate a safe neighborhood in Media?

Samuel Riddle Estate is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Media, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 93), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 35).

How does Samuel Riddle Estate compare to the rest of Media?

Samuel Riddle Estate's overall crime index is 42, compared to the Media average of 10. This means crime in Samuel Riddle Estate is 32% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 74, and for property crime it is 63. 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 Samuel Riddle Estate?

The most prevalent crime type in Samuel Riddle Estate is Robbery, with a crime index of 93 (7% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are safer neighborhoods near Samuel Riddle Estate?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wyncroft. These areas are close to Samuel Riddle Estate and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Samuel Riddle Estate?

Samuel Riddle Estate has a population of approximately 17. The median household income is $137,562. The median home value is $356,077. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Samuel Riddle Estate crime compare to the national average?

Samuel Riddle Estate's overall crime rate is 58% below the national average (index 42 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.