City Center East, Philadelphia, PA Drug-Related Crime Rates and Drug-Related Crime Maps

Drug-Related Crime per Capita in City Center East

The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 City Center East residents.

 

City Center East, Philadelphia, PA Map of Drug-Related Crime Rates
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C-

Overall Crime Grade™

C
D
Other Crime Grade
B
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A crime occurs every 6 hours 26 minutes (on average) in City Center East.

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Crime Grade's drug-related crime map shows the safest places in City Center East in green. The most dangerous areas in City Center East 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 City Center East, Philadelphia, PA Safe?

The B- grade means the rate of drug-related crime is slightly lower than the average US neighborhood. City Center East is in the 58th percentile for safety, meaning 42% of neighborhoods are safer and 58% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to City Center East's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of drug-related crime in City Center East is 2.123 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in City Center East generally consider the central part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in City Center East may be as high as 1 in 420 in the northeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 521 in the central part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the drug-related crime map, however, because comparing rates for drug-related crime or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the northeast parts of City Center East, Philadelphia, PA: about 11 per year. The north part of City Center East has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 2 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Drug-Related Crime Maps

When looking at the drug-related crime map for City Center East, remember that the rate of drug-related crime per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the central part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the drug-related crime rate map do not always indicate danger for City Center East residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which City Center East has 0, always look like high-crime locations due to the large number of people and the low population nearby. Parks and designated recreational areas, of which City Center East has 57, have the same problem. Of City Center East’s 29,354 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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City Center East Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All drug-related crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 City Center East residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
3.063
Robbery
1.477
Rape
0.3775
Murder
0.1889
Total Violent Crime
5.106 (C)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
30.77
Vehicle Theft
2.564
Burglary
1.650
Arson
0.0973
Total Property Crime
35.08 (D)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.0241
Drug Crimes
2.123
Vandalism
3.200
Identity Theft
0.7992
Animal Cruelty
0.0416
Total "Other" Rate
6.187 (B)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of drug-related crime in City Center East is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to City Center East.

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

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

City Center East is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for drug-related crime. The table below compares crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population in the neighborhood‘s boundaries.

Similar Neighborhood
Overall Crime Grade
Violent Crime Grade
Property Crime Grade
Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade
D
B-
B-
B-
B+
C+
C+
B-
C+
C
C
B+
A
A
A
C-
A-
A
A
B+
C
C-
C-
C
B-
B+
B+
B-
B
C-
C-
A-
A-
A-
A-
A
B-
C-
C-
A+

Considering only the drug-related crime rate, City Center East is less safe than the Pennsylvania state average and safer than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in City Center East, Philadelphia, PA average SchoolGrade of B-, with 42% actual proficiency versus 36% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See City Center East schools on SchoolGrade

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