17844 Zip Code, Mifflinburg

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Mifflinburg

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 127 / 300 High
Violent Crime 125
25% above national avg
Property Crime 102
2% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
Mifflinburg zip codes

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Is 17844 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 17844 in Mifflinburg, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Mifflinburg.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 134, 34% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 78). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 134 (34% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 78 (22% below avg)

17844 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
121 +21% Moderate
Assault
112 +12% Moderate
Robbery
132 +32% Moderate
Rape
134 +34% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
130 +30% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
78 -22% Low
Vehicle Theft
99 -1% Average

17844 Crime Map

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17844 Demographics & Context

Population
10,248
Median Income
$59,779
Home Value
$227,569
Median Age
41
Pop. Density
114/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 15.4%
Graduate Degree 7.2%

Housing

71%
29%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 97.4%
Black 0.8%
Hispanic 1%
Asian 0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 17844, Mifflinburg?

Zip code 17844 in Mifflinburg, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average. Zip code 17844 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Mifflinburg.

Is Zip code 17844 a safe neighborhood in Mifflinburg?

Zip code 17844 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Mifflinburg, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 134), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 78). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Mifflinburg.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 17844?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 17844 is Rape, with a crime index of 134 (34% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 17844?

Zip code 17844 has a population of approximately 10,248. The median household income is $59,779. The median home value is $227,569. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 17844 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 17844's overall crime rate is 27% above the national average (index 127 vs 100). Within Mifflinburg, 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.