Rosemont Neighborhood, Reading
Last updated: June 14, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
Summary: Rosemont, Reading Crime Rate (2026)
Rosemont in Reading, PA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 14, 2026.
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Is Rosemont Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Rosemont in Reading, PA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Reading average (crime index 118), Rosemont is 71% 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, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 85, 15% below average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 20). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Rosemont 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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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Assault
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72 | -28% | Low | |
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Robbery
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20 | -80% | Low | |
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Rape
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62 | -38% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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58 | -42% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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82 | -18% | Average | |
How Rosemont Compares
Crime index by category: Rosemont vs Reading average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Rosemont 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 Rosemont, Reading?
Rosemont in Reading, PA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 47, which is 53% below the national average. Compared to the Reading average, crime in Rosemont is 71% lower.
Is Rosemont a safe neighborhood in Reading?
Rosemont is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Reading, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 85), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does Rosemont compare to the rest of Reading?
Rosemont's overall crime index is 47, compared to the Reading average of 118. This means crime in Rosemont is 71% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 53, and for property crime it is 75. 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 Rosemont?
The most prevalent crime type in Rosemont is Burglary, with a crime index of 85 (15% below 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 Rosemont?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Sinking Spring, Wyomissing, West Reading and Oakbrook / Wyomissing Park. These areas are close to Rosemont and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Rosemont?
Rosemont has a population of approximately 74. The median household income is $82,040. The median home value is $238,755. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Rosemont crime compare to the national average?
Rosemont's overall crime rate is 53% below the national average (index 47 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 June 2026.