18840 Zip Code, Sayre

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Sayre

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Average
Low 100 / 300 High
Violent Crime 86
14% below national avg
Property Crime 139
39% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 18840 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 18840 in Sayre, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Sayre.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 57). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 157 (57% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 57 (43% below avg)

18840 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
110 +10% Moderate
Assault
104 +4% Moderate
Robbery
57 -43% Low
Rape
71 -29% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
116 +16% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
157 +57% High
Vehicle Theft
145 +45% Moderate

18840 Crime Map

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18840 Demographics & Context

Population
10,303
Median Income
$62,821
Home Value
$179,538
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
251/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13.5%
Graduate Degree 11.1%

Housing

70%
30%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.9%
Black 0.9%
Hispanic 1.3%
Asian 2.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 18840, Sayre?

Zip code 18840 in Sayre, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 100, which is 0% below the national average. Zip code 18840 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Sayre.

Is Zip code 18840 a safe neighborhood in Sayre?

Zip code 18840 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sayre, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 157), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 57). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Sayre.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 18840?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 18840 is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 157 (57% 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 18840?

Zip code 18840 has a population of approximately 10,303. The median household income is $62,821. The median home value is $179,538. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 18840 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 18840's overall crime rate is 0% below the national average (index 100 vs 100). Within Sayre, 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.