What is the crime rate for ZIP code 16255?

The FBI does not publish crime data by ZIP code, and for Clarion County, PA (the county containing ZIP 16255) agencies did not report complete 2024 data to the UCR Program. The county figures shown cover only the agencies that submitted, so no meaningful crime rate can be stated for this area. Low reported counts here indicate missing reports, not an absence of crime.

What county is ZIP code 16255 in?

ZIP code 16255 is located in Clarion County, PA.

ZIP code profile · 2024 county data

ZIP Code 16255

Clarion County, Pennsylvania: Census demographics for this ZIP plus the containing county's FBI UCR crime rate.

Compiled by PlainCrime

Data updated 2026-08-24

1,852
Population (ZIP): 0
Violent rate /100K (county): 0
Property rate /100K (county)

Is ZIP code 16255 safe? Honest data snapshot

ZIP code 16255 sits within Clarion County, PA, in which law-enforcement agencies did not report complete 2024 data to the FBI UCR Program. The county figures below cover only the agencies that submitted, so they are not a measure of crime in this area and no comparison to the national average is drawn from them.

ZIP 16255 carries a Census-reported population of 1,852, ranking #7 of 22 ZIPs in Clarion County, spread across 40.56 square miles (about 46 people per square mile). For a full breakdown of Clarion County's crime categories and year-over-year trend, see the Clarion County crime page linked below.

ZIP 16255 has no FBI-native crime rate (postal codes are not police jurisdictions). Figures above use the Clarion County proxy where reported; see methodology for the ZCTA plurality map. Methodology.

ZIP 16255 Census context

These are ZIP/ZCTA demographic estimates, separate from the county-level FBI proxy above. They describe the local settlement, not a crime rate.

Median household income: $57,679
Median age: 44.0 years
Owner-occupied homes: 74%
Occupied homes: 703

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2022 5-year ZCTA estimates (income, age, and occupied housing tenure).

ZIP 16255 settlement vs Clarion County

ZIP 16255 itself is about 46 people per Census sq mi across 40.6 sq mi (1,852 residents), a postal settlement fact independent of the county UCR proxy.

ZIP 16255 accounts for roughly 5% of the county reporting population (1,852 of 37,241).

Settlement lines use Census ZCTA figures only; incomplete county agency coverage blocks any UCR mix or rate desk for this ZIP.

Nationwide peers for ZIP 16255

Similar Census population (~1,852)

ZIP 05765, VT · 1,852 pop · Δ0
ZIP 39743, MS · 1,852 pop · Δ0
ZIP 22846, VA · 1,853 pop · Δ1
ZIP 25827, WV · 1,851 pop · Δ1

County detail: Clarion County · State atlas: Pennsylvania

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP population, land area, 2020 ZCTA-to-county relationship file, ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, Crime in the United States (CIUS) Table 10 (county-level crime, attributed via ZIP-to-county crosswalk).

Verify with Census.gov Geography and FBI.gov UCR.

Read our methodology , how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Every figure on PlainCrime is rendered directly from FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page combines Census ZIP-level figures with a ZIP-to-county crosswalk to attribute FBI UCR crime data honestly, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.