Miller Pond Neighborhood, Reading
Crime Rate & Statistics
One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime
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Is Miller Pond Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Miller Pond in Reading, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Reading average (crime index 118), Miller Pond is 54% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Reading as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 104, 4% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 0). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Miller Pond Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Reading 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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79 | -21% | Low | |
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Assault
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36 | -64% | Low | |
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Robbery
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104 | +4% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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98 | -2% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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66 | -34% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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0 | -100% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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0 | -100% | Low | |
How Miller Pond Compares
Crime index by category: Miller Pond vs Reading average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Miller Pond Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Miller Pond, Reading?
Miller Pond in Reading, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 64, which is 36% below the national average. Compared to the Reading average, crime in Miller Pond is 54% lower.
Is Miller Pond a safe neighborhood in Reading?
Miller Pond is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Reading, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 104), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 0).
How does Miller Pond compare to the rest of Reading?
Miller Pond's overall crime index is 64, compared to the Reading average of 118. This means crime in Miller Pond is 54% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 79, and for property crime it is 22. 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 Miller Pond?
The most prevalent crime type in Miller Pond is Robbery, with a crime index of 104 (4% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Miller Pond?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sinking Spring, Shillington, Wyomissing and Oakbrook / Wyomissing Park. These areas are close to Miller Pond and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Miller Pond?
Miller Pond has a population of approximately 30. The median household income is $91,772. The median home value is $185,246. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Miller Pond crime compare to the national average?
Miller Pond's overall crime rate is 36% below the national average (index 64 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.