18655 Zip Code, Shickshinny

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Shickshinny

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 102 / 300 High
Violent Crime 111
11% above national avg
Property Crime 61
39% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 18655 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 18655 in Shickshinny, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Shickshinny.

Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 134, 34% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 28). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Rape · Index 134 (34% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 28 (72% below avg)

18655 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
86 -14% Average
Assault
98 -2% Average
Robbery
124 +24% Moderate
Rape
134 +34% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
122 +22% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
33 -67% Low
Vehicle Theft
28 -72% Low

18655 Crime Map

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18655 Demographics & Context

Population
6,886
Median Income
$67,626
Home Value
$174,890
Median Age
46
Pop. Density
99/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.5%
Graduate Degree 5%

Housing

81%
19%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 96.6%
Black 0.5%
Hispanic 1.6%
Asian 0.6%
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Shickshinny Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 18655, Shickshinny?

Zip code 18655 in Shickshinny, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average. Zip code 18655 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Shickshinny.

Is Zip code 18655 a safe neighborhood in Shickshinny?

Zip code 18655 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Shickshinny, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Rape (index: 134), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 28). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Shickshinny.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 18655?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 18655 is Rape, with a crime index of 134 (34% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 18655?

Zip code 18655 has a population of approximately 6,886. The median household income is $67,626. The median home value is $174,890. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 18655 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 18655's overall crime rate is 2% above the national average (index 102 vs 100). Within Shickshinny, 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.