16866 Zip Code, Philipsburg

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Philipsburg

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 125 / 300 High
Violent Crime 105
5% above national avg
Property Crime 126
26% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 16866 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 16866 in Philipsburg, PA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Philipsburg.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 140, 40% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 72). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 140 (40% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 72 (28% below avg)

16866 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
112 +12% Moderate
Assault
127 +27% Moderate
Robbery
72 -28% Low
Rape
108 +8% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
140 +40% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
114 +14% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
123 +23% Moderate

16866 Crime Map

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16866 Demographics & Context

Population
10,141
Median Income
$57,022
Home Value
$146,713
Median Age
44
Pop. Density
86/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8.2%
Graduate Degree 5.2%

Housing

74%
26%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.9%
Black 3.6%
Hispanic 10.9%
Asian 1.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 16866, Philipsburg?

Zip code 16866 in Philipsburg, PA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 125, which is 25% above the national average. Zip code 16866 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Philipsburg.

Is Zip code 16866 a safe neighborhood in Philipsburg?

Zip code 16866 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Philipsburg, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 140), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 72). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Philipsburg.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 16866?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 16866 is Burglary, with a crime index of 140 (40% above 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 16866?

Zip code 16866 has a population of approximately 10,141. The median household income is $57,022. The median home value is $146,713. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 16866 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 16866's overall crime rate is 25% above the national average (index 125 vs 100). Within Philipsburg, 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.