15062 Zip Code, Monessen

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most zip codes

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Monessen

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 136 / 300 High
Violent Crime 128
28% above national avg
Property Crime 135
35% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 15062 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is safer than most. Zip code 15062 in Monessen, PA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Monessen.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 163, 63% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 104).

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 163 (63% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 104 (4% above avg)

15062 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
137 +37% Moderate
Assault
163 +63% High
Robbery
104 +4% Moderate
Rape
109 +9% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
127 +27% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
128 +28% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
150 +50% Moderate

15062 Crime Map

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

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15062 Demographics & Context

Population
7,589
Median Income
$46,324
Home Value
$101,300
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
2,103/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 14.5%
Graduate Degree 6.5%

Housing

70%
30%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 72.5%
Black 22.2%
Hispanic 2.3%
Asian 0.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 15062, Monessen?

Zip code 15062 in Monessen, PA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average. Zip code 15062 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Monessen.

Is Zip code 15062 a safe neighborhood in Monessen?

Zip code 15062 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Monessen, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 163), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 104). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Monessen.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 15062?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 15062 is Assault, with a crime index of 163 (63% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are the demographics of Zip code 15062?

Zip code 15062 has a population of approximately 7,589. The median household income is $46,324. The median home value is $101,300. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 15062 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 15062's overall crime rate is 36% above the national average (index 136 vs 100). Within Monessen, 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.