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9Census Tract 79

Census Tract 79, Philadelphia, United States: crime rate and Safety score

Safety 9 out of 10 Very low crime

9/10 in Philadelphia · 6/10 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: 11,986 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026)

Residents: 4,722

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 homicide0010.2
Sexual offences
Rape121.243.8
Other sex offences121.257.8
Violence
Aggravated assault with a firearm00124.1
Aggravated assault without a firearm6127.1358.1
Other assaults285931,721.6
Robbery
Robbery with a firearm121.265.8
Robbery without a firearm00137.4
Theft and burglary
Home burglary12254.1192.4
Other burglary0072.5
Theft33698.92,181.4
Theft from vehicles10211.8566.7
Motor vehicle theft26550.6842.6
Drugs
Drug offences00136.5
Damage and public order
Vandalism and criminal mischief15317.7774.7
Disorderly conduct0079.1
Other
Weapons offences121.2137.5
Arson0032.5

Source: Philadelphia Police Department, updated 28 October 2026.

Recorded crime by type (12 months to September 2026)

Homicide0
Sexual offences2
Violence34
Robbery1
Theft and burglary81
Drugs0
Damage and public order15
Other1

Questions about crime in Census Tract 79

Is Census Tract 79 safe?
Census Tract 79: Safety 9 out of 10 (Very 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 79?
Census Tract 79: Weighted crime: 11,986 per 100,000 people (12 months to September 2026).
How many murders are there in Census Tract 79?
Recorded homicides in Census Tract 79 (12 months to September 2026): 0.
Census Tract 79, Philadelphia, United States: Safety 9 out of 10 (Very low crime). Weighted crime: 11,986 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.