Tongfie Estates Condominiums Neighborhood, Reading

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 20 / 300 High
Violent Crime 37
63% below national avg
Property Crime 58
42% below national avg

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Is Tongfie Estates Condominiums Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Tongfie Estates Condominiums in Reading, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the Reading average (crime index 118), Tongfie Estates Condominiums is 98% 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: 91, 9% below average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 17). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 91 (9% below avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 17 (83% below avg)

Tongfie Estates Condominiums 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
Murder
20 -80% Low
Assault
87 -13% Average
Robbery
25 -75% Low
Rape
17 -83% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
91 -9% Average
Larceny / Theft
43 -57% Low
Vehicle Theft
39 -61% Low

How Tongfie Estates Condominiums Compares

Crime index by category: Tongfie Estates Condominiums vs Reading average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Tongfie Estates Condominiums Crime Map

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

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Tongfie Estates Condominiums Demographics & Context

Population
48
Median Income
$91,860
Home Value
$173,156
Median Age
51
Pop. Density
2,682/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 25.8%
Graduate Degree 18.3%

Housing

94%
6%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 87.7%
Black 6.1%
Hispanic 7%
Asian 2.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Tongfie Estates Condominiums, Reading?

Tongfie Estates Condominiums in Reading, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 20, which is 80% below the national average. Compared to the Reading average, crime in Tongfie Estates Condominiums is 98% lower.

Is Tongfie Estates Condominiums a safe neighborhood in Reading?

Tongfie Estates Condominiums is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Reading, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 91), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 17).

How does Tongfie Estates Condominiums compare to the rest of Reading?

Tongfie Estates Condominiums's overall crime index is 20, compared to the Reading average of 118. This means crime in Tongfie Estates Condominiums is 98% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 37, and for property crime it is 58. 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 Tongfie Estates Condominiums?

The most prevalent crime type in Tongfie Estates Condominiums is Burglary, with a crime index of 91 (9% 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 Tongfie Estates Condominiums?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Wyomissing, West Reading, Oakbrook / Wyomissing Park and Queen Anne Historic District. These areas are close to Tongfie Estates Condominiums and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Tongfie Estates Condominiums?

Tongfie Estates Condominiums has a population of approximately 48. The median household income is $91,860. The median home value is $173,156. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Tongfie Estates Condominiums crime compare to the national average?

Tongfie Estates Condominiums's overall crime rate is 80% below the national average (index 20 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.