Is it okay to walk in Far Northeast Philadelphia, Philadelphia?

Crime reported to the police, Oct 2025 – Sep 2026

Low for Philadelphia

Reported crime around the center of Far Northeast Philadelphia is lower than in 60% of areas in Philadelphia, taking into account how many people are usually around. 162 incidents were reported here in these 12 months.

“Here” is the area of about 0.7 km² (0.3 square miles) around the center of Far Northeast Philadelphia.

See Far Northeast Philadelphia on the map

The map shows every block, by day and at night, and gives walking directions that avoid high-crime areas.

By kind of crime

Kind	Level	Compared with the rest of Philadelphia
ViolentHomicide, sexual assault, robbery, assault, kidnapping	Low	lower than in 63% of areas
PropertyBurglary, theft, shoplifting, vandalism, arson	Moderate	higher than in 65% of areas
VehicleCar theft and break-ins	Very low	lower than in 73% of areas
Weapons & drugsWeapons, drug and public-order offenses	Very low	lower than in 95% of areas

Day and night

By day (6am–6pm): Low, lower than in 56% of areas.
At night (6pm–6am): Very low, lower than in 68% of areas.

Most reports here are from 3pm–4pm.

What gets reported here

Theft: 108 (67%)
Simple assault: 23 (14%)
Vehicle theft: 11 (7%)
Theft from vehicle: 9 (6%)
Aggravated assault: 5 (3%)

Following the city-wide trend over the last 6 months.

Around Far Northeast Philadelphia

The areas right next to it are all very low.

Bustleton Low
Somerton Very low
Normandy Very low
Ashton Wooden Bridge Very low
Byberry Very low
Modena Park Very low
Academy Garden Low
Morrell Park Very low

How to read this

It shows crime reported to the police. Many crimes are never reported.
Levels compare areas within Philadelphia. The same level in another city does not mean the same.
It is not a prediction, and it says nothing about any person or building.
Please do not use it for decisions about housing, lending, insurance or employment.