16865 Zip Code, Pennsylvania Furnace

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Pennsylvania Furnace

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 21 / 300 High
Violent Crime 28
72% below national avg
Property Crime 30
70% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 16865 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 16865 in Pennsylvania Furnace, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Pennsylvania Furnace.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 58, 42% below average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 14).

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 58 (42% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 14 (86% below avg)

16865 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
44 -56% Low
Assault
23 -77% Low
Robbery
30 -70% Low
Rape
16 -84% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
58 -42% Low
Larceny / Theft
14 -86% Low
Vehicle Theft
17 -83% Low

16865 Crime Map

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16865 Demographics & Context

Population
3,193
Median Income
$117,772
Home Value
$294,640
Median Age
43
Pop. Density
126/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25.4%
Graduate Degree 29.6%

Housing

89%
11%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 86.4%
Black 1.7%
Hispanic 2.7%
Asian 9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 16865, Pennsylvania Furnace?

Zip code 16865 in Pennsylvania Furnace, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 21, which is 79% below the national average. Zip code 16865 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Pennsylvania Furnace.

Is Zip code 16865 a safe neighborhood in Pennsylvania Furnace?

Zip code 16865 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pennsylvania Furnace, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 58), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 14). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Pennsylvania Furnace.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 16865?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 16865 is Burglary, with a crime index of 58 (42% below 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 16865?

Zip code 16865 has a population of approximately 3,193. The median household income is $117,772. The median home value is $294,640. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 16865 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 16865's overall crime rate is 79% below the national average (index 21 vs 100). Within Pennsylvania Furnace, 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.