17074 Zip Code, Newport

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Newport

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 121 / 300 High
Violent Crime 123
23% above national avg
Property Crime 114
14% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 17074 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 17074 in Newport, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Newport.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 134, 34% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 110).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 134 (34% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 110 (10% above avg)

17074 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
130 +30% Moderate
Assault
110 +10% Moderate
Robbery
134 +34% Moderate
Rape
116 +16% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
121 +21% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
110 +10% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
112 +12% Moderate

17074 Crime Map

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17074 Demographics & Context

Population
7,282
Median Income
$69,761
Home Value
$221,161
Median Age
42
Pop. Density
113/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.6%
Graduate Degree 5.6%

Housing

67%
33%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 96.6%
Black 0.8%
Hispanic 1.4%
Asian 0.4%
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Newport Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 17074, Newport?

Zip code 17074 in Newport, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 121, which is 21% above the national average. Zip code 17074 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Newport.

Is Zip code 17074 a safe neighborhood in Newport?

Zip code 17074 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Newport, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 134), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 110). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Newport.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 17074?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 17074 is Robbery, 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 17074?

Zip code 17074 has a population of approximately 7,282. The median household income is $69,761. The median home value is $221,161. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 17074 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 17074's overall crime rate is 21% above the national average (index 121 vs 100). Within Newport, 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.