Newtown Walk Neighborhood, Newtown
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Newtown Walk Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Newtown Walk in Newtown, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Newtown average (crime index 28), Newtown Walk is 10% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 41, 59% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 0).
Newtown Walk Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Newtown city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Assault
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26 | -74% | Low | |
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Robbery
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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Rape
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13 | -87% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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25 | -75% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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41 | -59% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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27 | -73% | Low | |
How Newtown Walk Compares
Crime index by category: Newtown Walk vs Newtown average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Newtown Walk Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Newtown Walk Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Newtown Walk, Newtown?
Newtown Walk in Newtown, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 18, which is 82% below the national average. Compared to the Newtown average, crime in Newtown Walk is 10% lower.
Is Newtown Walk a safe neighborhood in Newtown?
Newtown Walk is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Newtown, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 41), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Newtown Walk compare to the rest of Newtown?
Newtown Walk's overall crime index is 18, compared to the Newtown average of 28. This means crime in Newtown Walk is 10% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 16, and for property crime it is 31. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Newtown Walk?
The most prevalent crime type in Newtown Walk is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 41 (59% below the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Newtown Walk?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Newton Crossing and Newtown Grant. These areas are close to Newtown Walk and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Newtown Walk?
Newtown Walk has a population of approximately 131. The median household income is $147,402. The median home value is $940,895. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Newtown Walk crime compare to the national average?
Newtown Walk's overall crime rate is 82% below the national average (index 18 vs 100). 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.