17847 Zip Code, Milton

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Milton

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 99 / 300 High
Violent Crime 119
19% above national avg
Property Crime 119
19% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 17847 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 17847 in Milton, PA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Milton.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 131, 31% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 104).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 131 (31% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 104 (4% above avg)

17847 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
112 +12% Moderate
Assault
104 +4% Moderate
Robbery
131 +31% Moderate
Rape
128 +28% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
113 +13% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
125 +25% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
120 +20% Moderate

17847 Crime Map

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

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17847 Demographics & Context

Population
11,967
Median Income
$56,698
Home Value
$211,606
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
251/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.2%
Graduate Degree 5.3%

Housing

67%
33%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 90.7%
Black 3.4%
Hispanic 5.9%
Asian 0.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 17847, Milton?

Zip code 17847 in Milton, PA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 99, which is 1% below the national average. Zip code 17847 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Milton.

Is Zip code 17847 a safe neighborhood in Milton?

Zip code 17847 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Milton, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 131), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 104). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Milton.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 17847?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 17847 is Robbery, with a crime index of 131 (31% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 17847?

Zip code 17847 has a population of approximately 11,967. The median household income is $56,698. The median home value is $211,606. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 17847 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 17847's overall crime rate is 1% below the national average (index 99 vs 100). Within Milton, 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.