18463 Zip Code, Sterling

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Sterling

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 57 / 300 High
Violent Crime 93
7% below national avg
Property Crime 82
18% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 18463 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 18463 in Sterling, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Sterling.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 137, 37% above average), while vehicle theft is the lowest risk (index: 50).

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 137 (37% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 50 (50% below avg)

18463 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
75 -25% Low
Assault
60 -40% Low
Robbery
137 +37% Moderate
Rape
98 -2% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
122 +22% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
75 -25% Low
Vehicle Theft
50 -50% Low

18463 Crime Map

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18463 Demographics & Context

Population
145
Median Income
$87,708
Home Value
$310,000
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
51/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 13%
Graduate Degree 4.3%

Housing

86%
14%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93%
Black 4%
Hispanic 3.5%
Asian 0.6%
18463 Crime Map
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Sterling Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 18463, Sterling?

Zip code 18463 in Sterling, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 57, which is 43% below the national average. Zip code 18463 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Sterling.

Is Zip code 18463 a safe neighborhood in Sterling?

Zip code 18463 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Sterling, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 137), while Vehicle Theft is the lowest risk (index: 50). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Sterling.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 18463?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 18463 is Robbery, with a crime index of 137 (37% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 18463?

Zip code 18463 has a population of approximately 145. The median household income is $87,708. The median home value is $310,000. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 18463 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 18463's overall crime rate is 43% below the national average (index 57 vs 100). Within Sterling, 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.