Tohickon Heights Neighborhood, Quakertown

Crime Rate & Statistics

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Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 138 / 300 High
Violent Crime 128
28% above national avg
Property Crime 144
44% above national avg

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Is Tohickon Heights Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Tohickon Heights in Quakertown, PA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Quakertown average (crime index 33), Tohickon Heights is 105% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 166, 66% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 70).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 166 (66% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Assault · Index 70 (30% below avg)

Tohickon Heights Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
164 +64% High
Assault
70 -30% Low
Robbery
166 +66% High
Rape
113 +13% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
114 +14% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
162 +62% High
Vehicle Theft
156 +56% High

How Tohickon Heights Compares

Crime index by category: Tohickon Heights vs Quakertown average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Tohickon Heights Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Tohickon Heights Demographics & Context

Population
336
Median Income
$95,183
Home Value
$281,126
Median Age
38
Pop. Density
4,317/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.4%
Graduate Degree 2.5%

Housing

66%
34%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.9%
Black 5%
Hispanic 4.7%
Asian 1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Tohickon Heights, Quakertown?

Tohickon Heights in Quakertown, PA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average. Compared to the Quakertown average, crime in Tohickon Heights is 105% higher.

Is Tohickon Heights a safe neighborhood in Quakertown?

Tohickon Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Quakertown, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 166), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 70).

How does Tohickon Heights compare to the rest of Quakertown?

Tohickon Heights's overall crime index is 138, compared to the Quakertown average of 33. This means crime in Tohickon Heights is 105% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 128, and for property crime it is 144. 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 Tohickon Heights?

The most prevalent crime type in Tohickon Heights is Robbery, with a crime index of 166 (66% above 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 Tohickon Heights?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Milford Square and Spinnerstown. These areas are close to Tohickon Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Tohickon Heights?

Tohickon Heights has a population of approximately 336. The median household income is $95,183. The median home value is $281,126. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Tohickon Heights crime compare to the national average?

Tohickon Heights's overall crime rate is 38% above the national average (index 138 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.