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Crime & Safety in Philadelphia, PA

Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.

Philadelphia has a violent crime rate of 1,021 per 100,000 residents, 169% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 481.1 per 100,000, robbery at 447.1, rape at 77.4. The murder rate is 15.9 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,388 per 100,000, 73% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,398, burglary at 622, vehicle theft at 367 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 133 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Philadelphia receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Philadelphia vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent1,021.5/100K
169% above US avg
Murder15.9/100K
153% above US avg
Rape77.4/100K
Robbery447.1/100K
Assault481.1/100K

Property Crime

Total Property3,387.7/100K
73% above US avg
Burglary621.8/100K
Theft2,398.5/100K
Vehicle Theft367.4/100K
Arson25.6/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)133

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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