Allentown, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Lehigh County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
125,320
Population
7,137/sq mi density
$53,403
Median Income
$25,846 per capita
$188,900
Home Value
$317,498 Zillow
$1,269
Median Rent
34.7% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
274
Violent Crime/100K
1,592 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$53,403 median income, 8.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$188,900 home value, $1,269/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
274 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Crime Overview
Violent Crime Rate
274
per 100,000 residents
28% below
US avg: 380/100K
Property Crime Rate
1,592
per 100,000 residents
19% below
US avg: 1,960/100K
Safety Rating
Below Average Crime
Safety grade: F (1.0/5.0)
Violent Crime Breakdown
Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.
Murder
3.2
avg 6.3
Rape
27.3
avg 40.0
Robbery
57.8
avg 73.9
Assault
186.2
avg 268.5
Property Crime Breakdown
Per 100,000 residents. Thin line = U.S. average.
Burglary
122.8
avg 271.0
Theft
1,262.5
avg 1,401.9
Vehicle Theft
197.4
avg 282.7
Arson
8.8
Complete Crime Data
Violent Crime (per 100K)
| Total Violent Crime | 274.5 |
| Murder | 3.2 |
| Rape | 27.3 |
| Robbery | 57.8 |
| Aggravated Assault | 186.2 |
Property Crime (per 100K)
| Total Property Crime | 1,591.5 |
| Burglary | 122.8 |
| Theft/Larceny | 1,262.5 |
| Vehicle Theft | 197.4 |
| Arson | 8.8 |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County) | 27 |