16691 Zip Code, Wells Tannery

Crime Rate & Statistics

A

Very safe zip code — well below-average crime rates

Safer than 0% of zip codes in Wells Tannery

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 157 / 300 High
Violent Crime 150
50% above national avg
Property Crime 108
8% above national avg
City Ranking
0%
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Is 16691 a Safe Zip Code?

Yes — this zip code is very safe. Zip code 16691 in Wells Tannery, PA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average of 100. This zip code is safer than 0% of zip codes in Wells Tannery.

Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 162, 62% above average), while larceny / theft is the lowest risk (index: 73). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this zip code.

Highest Risk
Assault · Index 162 (62% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 73 (27% below avg)

16691 Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
144 +44% Moderate
Assault
162 +62% High
Robbery
147 +47% Moderate
Rape
146 +46% Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary
143 +43% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
73 -27% Low
Vehicle Theft
108 +8% Moderate

16691 Crime Map

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16691 Demographics & Context

Population
401
Median Income
$60,471
Home Value
$112,225
Median Age
48
Pop. Density
15/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 3.7%
Graduate Degree 4.7%

Housing

83%
17%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.3%
Black 3.4%
Hispanic 2.3%
Asian 0%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Zip code 16691, Wells Tannery?

Zip code 16691 in Wells Tannery, PA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 157, which is 57% above the national average. Zip code 16691 is safer than 0% of neighborhoods in Wells Tannery.

Is Zip code 16691 a safe neighborhood in Wells Tannery?

Zip code 16691 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Wells Tannery, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Assault (index: 162), while Larceny / Theft is the lowest risk (index: 73). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Wells Tannery.

What type of crime is most common in Zip code 16691?

The most prevalent crime type in Zip code 16691 is Assault, with a crime index of 162 (62% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.

What are the demographics of Zip code 16691?

Zip code 16691 has a population of approximately 401. The median household income is $60,471. The median home value is $112,225. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Zip code 16691 crime compare to the national average?

Zip code 16691's overall crime rate is 57% above the national average (index 157 vs 100). Within Wells Tannery, 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.