University City, Philadelphia, PA Burglary Rates and Burglary Maps

Burglary per Capita in University City

The map below shows burglary per 1,000 University City residents.

 

University City, Philadelphia, PA Map of Burglary Rates
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1 in 1,481

Your yearly chance of being a victim of burglary in University City is about 1 in 1,481.

$6

Burglary costs the average University City resident about $6 per year.

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Crime Grade's burglary map shows the safest places in University City in green. The most dangerous areas in University City are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is University City, Philadelphia, PA Safe from Burglary?

The A+ grade means the rate of burglary is much lower than the average US neighborhood. University City is in the 97th percentile for safety, meaning 3% of neighborhoods are safer and 97% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to University City's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of burglary in University City is 0.6753 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in University City generally consider the central part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of burglary in University City may be as high as 1 in 848 in the northwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 2,126 in the central part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more burglary occurs in the west parts of University City, Philadelphia, PA: about 1 per year. The southwest part of University City has fewer cases of burglary with only 0 in a typical year.

How University City's Burglary Rate Compares

The chart below compares the burglary rate in University City to the Pennsylvania state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

University City, Philadelphia, PA: 0.6753
Pennsylvania: 1.250
USA: 2.509

Considering only the burglary rate, University City is safer than the Pennsylvania state average and safer than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Burglary in University City, Philadelphia, PA

Burglary is projected to cost the residents of University City about $31,378 in 2025, or roughly $6 per resident. This is part of University City's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for University City, including every crime type and how University City compares to other neighborhoods.

Interpreting the Burglary Map

Remember that burglary rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading University City's crime maps on the University City overall crime page.

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Burglary Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of burglary in University City is lower. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to University City.

Nearby Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Burglary Crime Grade
C-
B
D
A-
C
B
D
A-
B
A-
B-
A-
C+
C-
C+
B
B
A-
B-
A
B+
A
B
A
B
C+
B
B+
B
C+
B-
B+
B
B
B-
B+
D+
C-
D
A-

Burglary in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

University City is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for burglary. The table below compares burglary in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.

Similar Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Burglary Crime Grade
C
C+
C+
C
D
D-
D-
D+
B
A-
A-
B
B-
C-
C-
C-
A
B+
B+
B-
C+
C-
C-
D
A+
A+
A+
A
A
A-
A-
A-
F
C-
C-
D-
A-
C+
C+
B+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in University City, Philadelphia, PA average SchoolGrade of C+, with 38% actual proficiency versus 30% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See University City schools on SchoolGrade

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