The Loftts at 525 Neighborhood, Reading
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Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods
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Is The Loftts at 525 Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. The Loftts at 525 in Reading, PA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Reading average (crime index 118), The Loftts at 525 is 4% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 189, 89% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 42). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
The Loftts at 525 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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153 | +53% | High | |
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Assault
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100 | 0% | Average | |
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Robbery
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171 | +71% | High | |
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Rape
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42 | -58% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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175 | +75% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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189 | +89% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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157 | +57% | High | |
How The Loftts at 525 Compares
Crime index by category: The Loftts at 525 vs Reading average vs national average.
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The Loftts at 525 Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in The Loftts at 525, Reading?
The Loftts at 525 in Reading, PA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 122, which is 22% above the national average. Compared to the Reading average, crime in The Loftts at 525 is 4% higher.
Is The Loftts at 525 a safe neighborhood in Reading?
The Loftts at 525 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Reading, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 189), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 42).
How does The Loftts at 525 compare to the rest of Reading?
The Loftts at 525's overall crime index is 122, compared to the Reading average of 118. This means crime in The Loftts at 525 is 4% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 117, and for property crime it is 174. 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 The Loftts at 525?
The most prevalent crime type in The Loftts at 525 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 189 (89% 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 The Loftts at 525?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Oakbrook / Wyomissing Park, Millmont, Kenhorst and West Reading. These areas are close to The Loftts at 525 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of The Loftts at 525?
The Loftts at 525 has a population of approximately 7. The median household income is $50,949. The median home value is $111,328. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does The Loftts at 525 crime compare to the national average?
The Loftts at 525's overall crime rate is 22% above the national average (index 122 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.