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7Census Tract 217

Census Tract 217, United States: crime rate and Safety score

Safety 7 out of 10 Low crime

7/10 in Philadelphia · 4/10 in the world

Compared with 386 places in Philadelphia (10 = lowest crime). 17 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).

Weighted crime: 20,284 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026)

Residents: 5,783

How accurate: in 2026-09, 93% of the 385 neighbourhoods compared scored within 1 of their 2025-09 score.

Crime by type, as recorded by Philadelphia Police Department (12 months to September 2026)

TypeCountPer 100,000 a yearAll places this source covers
Homicide
Criminal homicide117.310.2
Sexual offences
Rape117.343.8
Other sex offences234.657.8
Violence
Aggravated assault with a firearm351.9124.1
Aggravated assault without a firearm7121358.1
Other assaults44760.91,721.6
Robbery
Robbery with a firearm0065.8
Robbery without a firearm234.6137.4
Theft and burglary
Home burglary586.5192.4
Other burglary234.672.5
Theft1602,766.72,181.4
Theft from vehicles23397.7566.7
Motor vehicle theft29501.5842.6
Drugs
Drug offences00136.5
Damage and public order
Vandalism and criminal mischief17294774.7
Disorderly conduct0079.1
Other
Weapons offences234.6137.5
Arson0032.5

Source: Philadelphia Police Department, updated 28 October 2026.

Recorded crime by type (12 months to September 2026)

Homicide1
Sexual offences3
Violence54
Robbery2
Theft and burglary219
Drugs0
Damage and public order17
Other2

Questions about crime in Census Tract 217

Is Census Tract 217 safe?
Census Tract 217: Safety 7 out of 10 (Low crime). Compared with 386 places in Philadelphia (10 = lowest crime). 17 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
What is the crime rate in Census Tract 217?
Census Tract 217: Weighted crime: 20,284 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026).
How many murders are there in Census Tract 217?
Recorded homicides in Census Tract 217 (12 months to September 2026): 1.
Census Tract 217, United States: Safety 7 out of 10 (Low crime). Weighted crime: 20,284 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026).
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Source: Crime Incidents, Philadelphia Police Department (OpenDataPhilly, City of Philadelphia License); census tracts and 2020 residents, US Census Bureau. The City of Philadelphia makes no representation about the accuracy of any specific information in this data, which is provided as is and without warranty of any kind., updated 28 October 2026.