Detailed crime statistics, safety scores, and law enforcement data.
Philadelphia has a violent crime rate of 917 per 100,000 residents, 141% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 576.0 per 100,000, robbery at 274.9, rape at 48.9. The murder rate is 17.3 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 4,615 per 100,000, 135% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 3,238, burglary at 321, vehicle theft at 1,010 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)