Quinntown Neighborhood, Pottsville
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Safer than 71% of neighborhoods in Pottsville
Safety at a Glance
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Is Quinntown Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Quinntown in Pottsville, PA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average of 100. Quinntown is safer than 71% of neighborhoods in Pottsville.
Compared to the Pottsville average (crime index 131), Quinntown is 17% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 153, 53% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 77).
Quinntown Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Pottsville 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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125 | +25% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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86 | -14% | Average | |
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Rape
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153 | +53% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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77 | -23% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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126 | +26% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
How Quinntown Compares
Crime index by category: Quinntown vs Pottsville average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Quinntown Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Quinntown, Pottsville?
Quinntown in Pottsville, PA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 114, which is 14% above the national average. Compared to the Pottsville average, crime in Quinntown is 17% lower. Quinntown is safer than 71% of neighborhoods in Pottsville.
Is Quinntown a safe neighborhood in Pottsville?
Quinntown is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Pottsville, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 153), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 77).
How does Quinntown compare to the rest of Pottsville?
Quinntown's overall crime index is 114, compared to the Pottsville average of 131. This means crime in Quinntown is 17% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 123, and for property crime it is 114. 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 Quinntown?
The most prevalent crime type in Quinntown is Rape, with a crime index of 153 (53% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Quinntown?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Guinea Hill, Bunker Hill, Mount Hope and Hillside. These areas are close to Quinntown and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Quinntown?
Quinntown has a population of approximately 1,027. The median household income is $65,359. The median home value is $132,277. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Quinntown crime compare to the national average?
Quinntown's overall crime rate is 14% above the national average (index 114 vs 100). Within Pottsville, it is safer than 71% 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.