Tripp's Park Neighborhood, Scranton

Last updated: November 9, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Safer than 85% of neighborhoods in Scranton

Summary: Tripp's Park, Scranton Crime Rate (2026)

Tripp's Park, Scranton, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime rate is 21% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: November 9, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low

Low 79 / 300 High

Violent Crime 96

4% below national avg

Property Crime 116

16% above national avg

City Ranking

85%

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Is Tripp's Park Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Tripp's Park in Scranton, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average of 100. Tripp's Park is safer than 85% of neighborhoods in Scranton.

Compared to the Scranton average (crime index 117), Tripp's Park is 38% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Scranton as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 121, 21% above average), while murder is the lowest risk (index: 85).

Highest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 121 (21% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Murder · Index 85 (15% below avg)

Tripp's Park Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Scranton	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	85	-15%	-37%	Average
Assault	97	-3%	-20%	Average
Robbery	103	+3%	-12%	Moderate
Rape	97	-3%	N/A	Average
Property Crime
Burglary	109	+9%	+6%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	121	+21%	-21%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	117	+17%	-21%	Moderate

How Tripp's Park Compares

Crime index by category: Tripp's Park vs Scranton average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

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Tripp's Park Demographics & Context

Population

2,555

Median Income

$74,534

Home Value

$145,579

Median Age

Pop. Density

2,822/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 16.8%

Graduate Degree 9.3%

Housing

70%

30%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 92%

Black 2.4%

Hispanic 7%

Asian 1.8%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Keyser Valley Index: 117

Bull's Head Index: 142

The Plot Index: 110

A-

Lower Green Ridge Index: 126

Hyde Park Index: 128

Pine Brook Index: 143

B+

West Mountain Index: 100

A+

Green Ridge Index: 84

Tripp's Park Crime Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Tripp's Park, Scranton?

Tripp's Park in Scranton, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 79, which is 21% below the national average. Compared to the Scranton average, crime in Tripp's Park is 38% lower. Tripp's Park is safer than 85% of neighborhoods in Scranton.

Is Tripp's Park a safe neighborhood in Scranton?

Tripp's Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Scranton, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 121), while Murder is the lowest risk (index: 85). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Scranton.

How does Tripp's Park compare to the rest of Scranton?

Tripp's Park's overall crime index is 79, compared to the Scranton average of 117. This means crime in Tripp's Park is 38% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 96, and for property crime it is 116. 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 Tripp's Park?

The most common crime type in Tripp's Park is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 121 (21% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more common than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Tripp's Park?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Keyser Valley, Bull's Head, The Plot and Lower Green Ridge. These areas are close to Tripp's Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Tripp's Park?

Tripp's Park has a population of approximately 2,555. The median household income is $74,534. The median home value is $145,579. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Tripp's Park crime compare to the national average?

Tripp's Park's overall crime rate is 21% below the national average (index 79 vs 100). Within Scranton, it is safer than 85% 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 November 2026.