17355 Zip Code, Railroad

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Railroad

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 62 / 300 High

Violent Crime 89

11% below national avg

Property Crime 112

12% above national avg

City Ranking

safer than other

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Is 17355 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 17355 in Railroad, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Railroad.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 132, 32% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 68). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 132 (32% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Murder · Index 68 (32% below avg)

17355 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Railroad	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	68	-32%	N/A	Low
Assault	89	-11%	N/A	Average
Robbery	117	+17%	N/A	Moderate
Rape	83	-17%	N/A	Average
Property Crime
Burglary	86	-14%	N/A	Average
Larceny / Theft	132	+32%	N/A	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	119	+19%	N/A	Moderate

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17355 Demographics & Context

Population

654

Median Income

$71,261

Home Value

$230,766

Median Age

Pop. Density

1,354/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 18.5%

Graduate Degree 4.7%

Housing

75%

25%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 94.2%

Black 2.4%

Hispanic 2.2%

Asian 1.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 17355, Railroad?

Zip code 17355 in Railroad, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 62, which is 38% below the national average. Zip code 17355 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Railroad.

Is Zip code 17355 a safe neighborhood in Railroad?

Zip code 17355 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Railroad, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 132), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 68). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Railroad.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 17355?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 17355 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 132 (32% 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 17355?

Zip code 17355 has a population of approximately 654. The median household income is $71,261. The median home value is $230,766. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 17355 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 17355's overall crime rate is 38% below the national average (index 62 vs 100). Within Railroad, 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.