Clear Springs Neighborhood, York

Last updated: May 19, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

A+

One of the safest neighborhoods — significantly below-average crime

Summary: Clear Springs, York Crime Rate (2026)

Clear Springs in York, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 19, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Low
Low 45 / 300 High
Violent Crime 54
46% below national avg
Property Crime 95
5% below national avg

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in York

Is Clear Springs Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is extremely safe. Clear Springs in York, PA has a safety grade of A+. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average of 100.

Compared to the York average (crime index 168), Clear Springs is 123% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than York as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 116, 16% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 30). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 116 (16% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 30 (70% below avg)

Clear Springs Crime Breakdown

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

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
35 -65% Low
Assault
114 +14% Moderate
Robbery
30 -70% Low
Rape
37 -63% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
116 +16% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
83 -17% Average
Vehicle Theft
87 -13% Average

How Clear Springs Compares

Crime index by category: Clear Springs vs York average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Clear Springs Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Clear Springs Demographics & Context

Population
346
Median Income
$64,291
Home Value
$196,109
Median Age
54
Pop. Density
3,572/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 5.4%
Graduate Degree 6.7%

Housing

90%
10%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 93.2%
Black 2.9%
Hispanic 4.3%
Asian 0.1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Devers Index: 152
B
Northeast Index: 172
C+
Northwest Index: 178
D+
Yorktowne Index: 196
C-
West Philadelphia Street Index: 186
C
The Avenues Index: 170
B-
Downtown East / Olde Towne East Index: 189
C-
East Side Index: 174
C
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Clear Springs, York?

Clear Springs in York, PA has a crime safety grade of A+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 45, which is 55% below the national average. Compared to the York average, crime in Clear Springs is 123% lower.

Is Clear Springs a safe neighborhood in York?

Clear Springs is generally considered a safe neighborhood in York, earning a crime grade of A+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 116), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 30).

How does Clear Springs compare to the rest of York?

Clear Springs's overall crime index is 45, compared to the York average of 168. This means crime in Clear Springs is 123% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 54, and for property crime it is 95. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Clear Springs?

The most prevalent crime type in Clear Springs is Burglary, with a crime index of 116 (16% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Clear Springs?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Devers and The Avenues. These areas are close to Clear Springs and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Clear Springs?

Clear Springs has a population of approximately 346. The median household income is $64,291. The median home value is $196,109. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Clear Springs crime compare to the national average?

Clear Springs's overall crime rate is 55% below the national average (index 45 vs 100). 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 May 2026.