18842 Zip Code, South Gibson

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in South Gibson

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 127 / 300 High
Violent Crime 144
44% above national avg
Property Crime 129
29% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 18842 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 18842 in South Gibson, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in South Gibson.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 174, 74% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 112).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 174 (74% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 112 (12% above avg)

18842 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
147 +47% Moderate
Assault
122 +22% Moderate
Robbery
174 +74% High
Rape
133 +33% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
146 +46% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
112 +12% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
129 +29% Moderate

18842 Crime Map

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18842 Demographics & Context

Population
93
Median Income
$61,446
Home Value
$54,750
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
35/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.3%
Graduate Degree 6.3%

Housing

84%
16%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 96.9%
Black 0.7%
Hispanic 2.9%
Asian 0.1%
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South Gibson Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 18842, South Gibson?

Zip code 18842 in South Gibson, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 127, which is 27% above the national average. Zip code 18842 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in South Gibson.

Is Zip code 18842 a safe neighborhood in South Gibson?

Zip code 18842 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in South Gibson, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 174), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 112). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in South Gibson.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 18842?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 18842 is Robbery, with a crime index of 174 (74% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 18842?

Zip code 18842 has a population of approximately 93. The median household income is $61,446. The median home value is $54,750. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 18842 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 18842's overall crime rate is 27% above the national average (index 127 vs 100). Within South Gibson, 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.