15563 Zip Code, Stoystown

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

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

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Stoystown

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 119 / 300 High
Violent Crime 107
7% above national avg
Property Crime 64
36% below national avg
City Ranking
0%
safer than other
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Is 15563 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is extremely safe. Zip code 15563 in Stoystown, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Stoystown.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 125, 25% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 13). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 125 (25% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 13 (87% below avg)

15563 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
115 +15% Moderate
Assault
91 -9% Average
Robbery
101 +1% Moderate
Rape
122 +22% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
125 +25% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
13 -87% Low
Vehicle Theft
54 -46% Low

15563 Crime Map

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15563 Demographics & Context

Population
3,114
Median Income
$64,460
Home Value
$396,407
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
55/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.7%
Graduate Degree 3.7%

Housing

86%
14%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 97.8%
Black 0.3%
Hispanic 0.4%
Asian 0.4%
15563 Crime Map
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Stoystown Crime Statistics
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 15563, Stoystown?

Zip code 15563 in Stoystown, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average. Zip code 15563 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Stoystown.

Is Zip code 15563 a safe neighborhood in Stoystown?

Zip code 15563 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Stoystown, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 125), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 13). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Stoystown.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 15563?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 15563 is Burglary, with a crime index of 125 (25% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 15563?

Zip code 15563 has a population of approximately 3,114. The median household income is $64,460. The median home value is $396,407. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 15563 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 15563's overall crime rate is 19% above the national average (index 119 vs 100). Within Stoystown, 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.