Crime Safety Grade

New Kensington, PA Crime Rate

Very very low crime

Based on FBI UCR & local law enforcement data · Updated March 2026

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New Kensington Crime Breakdown

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Pennsylvania
Murder Violent	N/A	N/A	N/A
Assault Violent	N/A	N/A	N/A
Robbery Violent	N/A	N/A	N/A
Burglary Property	N/A	N/A	N/A
Larceny / Theft Property	N/A	N/A	N/A
Vehicle Theft Property	N/A	N/A	N/A

New Kensington Crime by Zip Code

15068

A Index: 98

New Kensington Demographics & Cost of Living

Population

12,378

Median Income

$42,368

Home Value

$105,330

Median Rent

$597

Home Ownership

57%

Racial Demographics

White

84.3%

Black

11.2%

Hispanic

1.5%

Asian

0.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in New Kensington?

Crime data for New Kensington is currently being compiled. Check back for updated statistics.

Is New Kensington safe to live in?

New Kensington has a crime safety grade of A. Very very low crime. Safety varies significantly by neighborhood, so it is important to research specific areas before moving.

How does New Kensington crime compare to the national average?

Detailed crime comparison data for New Kensington is available above in the crime breakdown section.

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