Devers Neighborhood, York
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safer than 86% of neighborhoods in York
Safety at a Glance
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Is Devers Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. Devers in York, PA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average of 100. Devers is safer than 86% of neighborhoods in York.
Compared to the York average (crime index 168), Devers is 16% lower in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 161, 61% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 74).
Devers 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 | ||||
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Murder
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143 | +43% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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161 | +61% | High | |
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Robbery
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74 | -26% | Low | |
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Rape
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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157 | +57% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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159 | +59% | High | |
How Devers Compares
Crime index by category: Devers vs York average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Devers Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Devers, York?
Devers in York, PA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 152, which is 52% above the national average. Compared to the York average, crime in Devers is 16% lower. Devers is safer than 86% of neighborhoods in York.
Is Devers a safe neighborhood in York?
Devers is generally considered a safe neighborhood in York, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Assault (index: 161), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 74). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in York.
How does Devers compare to the rest of York?
Devers's overall crime index is 152, compared to the York average of 168. This means crime in Devers is 16% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 128, and for property crime it is 136. 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 Devers?
The most prevalent crime type in Devers is Assault, with a crime index of 161 (61% 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 Devers?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include The Avenues. These areas are close to Devers and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Devers?
Devers has a population of approximately 1,952. The median household income is $48,217. The median home value is $156,118. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Devers crime compare to the national average?
Devers's overall crime rate is 52% above the national average (index 152 vs 100). Within York, it is safer than 86% 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.