16347 Zip Code, Sheffield

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Sheffield

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 139 / 300 High
Violent Crime 129
29% above national avg
Property Crime 86
14% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 16347 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 16347 in Sheffield, PA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Sheffield.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 150, 50% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 33). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 150 (50% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 33 (67% below avg)

16347 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
121 +21% Moderate
Assault
133 +33% Moderate
Robbery
111 +11% Moderate
Rape
150 +50% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
145 +45% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
33 -67% Low
Vehicle Theft
79 -21% Low

16347 Crime Map

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16347 Demographics & Context

Population
2,453
Median Income
$58,414
Home Value
$83,755
Median Age
45
Pop. Density
19/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 10.2%
Graduate Degree 6.5%

Housing

82%
18%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.5%
Black 5.1%
Hispanic 1.6%
Asian 0.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 16347, Sheffield?

Zip code 16347 in Sheffield, PA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 139, which is 39% above the national average. Zip code 16347 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Sheffield.

Is Zip code 16347 a safe neighborhood in Sheffield?

Zip code 16347 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sheffield, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Rape (index: 150), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 33). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Sheffield.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 16347?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 16347 is Rape, with a crime index of 150 (50% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 16347?

Zip code 16347 has a population of approximately 2,453. The median household income is $58,414. The median home value is $83,755. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 16347 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 16347's overall crime rate is 39% above the national average (index 139 vs 100). Within Sheffield, 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.