15687 Zip Code, Stahlstown

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Stahlstown

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 134 / 300 High

Violent Crime 104

4% above national avg

Property Crime 43

57% below national avg

City Ranking

safer than other

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Is 15687 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 15687 in Stahlstown, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Stahlstown.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 4). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk

Assault · Index 144 (44% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Larceny / Theft · Index 4 (96% below avg)

15687 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Stahlstown	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	88	-12%	N/A	Average
Assault	144	+44%	N/A	Moderate
Robbery	70	-30%	N/A	Low
Rape	113	+13%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	113	+13%	N/A	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	4	-96%	N/A	Low
Vehicle Theft	13	-87%	N/A	Low

15687 Crime Map

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15687 Demographics & Context

Population

1,791

Median Income

$62,180

Home Value

$178,192

Median Age

Pop. Density

42/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 12.6%

Graduate Degree 7.2%

Housing

88%

12%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 98.7%

Black 0.1%

Hispanic 1.1%

Asian 0.4%

15687 Crime Map

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Stahlstown Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 15687, Stahlstown?

Zip code 15687 in Stahlstown, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 134, which is 34% above the national average. Zip code 15687 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Stahlstown.

Is Zip code 15687 a safe neighborhood in Stahlstown?

Zip code 15687 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Stahlstown, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Assault (index: 144), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 4). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Stahlstown.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 15687?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 15687 is Assault, with a crime index of 144 (44% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 15687?

Zip code 15687 has a population of approximately 1,791. The median household income is $62,180. The median home value is $178,192. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 15687 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 15687's overall crime rate is 34% above the national average (index 134 vs 100). Within Stahlstown, 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.