16863 Zip Code, Olanta

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Olanta

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 107 / 300 High
Violent Crime 121
21% above national avg
Property Crime 106
6% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 16863 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 16863 in Olanta, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Olanta.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 175, 75% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 58).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 175 (75% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 58 (42% below avg)

16863 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
96 -4% Average
Assault
130 +30% Moderate
Robbery
113 +13% Moderate
Rape
145 +45% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
175 +75% High
Larceny / Theft
58 -42% Low
Vehicle Theft
84 -16% Average

16863 Crime Map

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16863 Demographics & Context

Population
795
Median Income
$54,864
Home Value
$147,040
Median Age
47
Pop. Density
35/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.1%
Graduate Degree 3.7%

Housing

85%
15%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 98.2%
Black 0.4%
Hispanic 0.5%
Asian 0.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 16863, Olanta?

Zip code 16863 in Olanta, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 107, which is 7% above the national average. Zip code 16863 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Olanta.

Is Zip code 16863 a safe neighborhood in Olanta?

Zip code 16863 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Olanta, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 175), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 58). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Olanta.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 16863?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 16863 is Burglary, with a crime index of 175 (75% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 16863?

Zip code 16863 has a population of approximately 795. The median household income is $54,864. The median home value is $147,040. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 16863 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 16863's overall crime rate is 7% above the national average (index 107 vs 100). Within Olanta, 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.