Drug-Related Crime per Capita in University City
The map below shows drug-related crime per 1,000 University City residents.
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1 in 639
Your yearly chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in University City is about 1 in 639.
$12
Drug-Related Crime costs the average University City resident about $12 per year.
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Crime Grade's drug-related crime 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 Drug-Related Crime?
The B+ grade means the rate of drug-related crime is lower than the average US neighborhood. University City is in the 72nd percentile for safety, meaning 28% of neighborhoods are safer and 72% 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 drug-related crime in University City is 1.566 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in University City generally consider the northeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of drug-related crime in University City may be as high as 1 in 524 in the southeast neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 684 in the northeast part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more drug-related crime occurs in the west parts of University City, Philadelphia, PA: about 3 per year. The southwest part of University City has fewer cases of drug-related crime with only 0 in a typical year.
How University City's Drug-Related Crime Rate Compares
The chart below compares the drug-related crime 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: | 1.566 |
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| Pennsylvania: | 1.381 |
| USA: | 3.112 |
Considering only the drug-related crime rate, University City is less safe 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 Drug-Related Crime in University City, Philadelphia, PA
Drug-Related Crime is projected to cost the residents of University City about $59,340 in 2025, or roughly $12 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 Drug-Related Crime Map
Remember that drug-related crime 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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Drug-Related Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods
Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of drug-related crime 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 | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
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C- | B | D | B | |
C | B | D | B- | |
B | A- | B- | B | |
C+ | C- | C+ | B- | |
B | A- | B- | B | |
B+ | A | B | B+ | |
B | C+ | B | B- | |
B | C+ | B- | B- | |
B | B | B- | B- | |
D+ | C- | D | B- |
Drug-Related Crime in Neighborhood with Similar Populations
University City is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for drug-related crime. The table below compares drug-related crime in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.
Similar Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Drug-Related Crime Crime Grade |
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C | C+ | C+ | C+ | |
D | D- | D- | C- | |
B | A- | A- | D+ | |
B- | C- | C- | B+ | |
A | B+ | B+ | A+ | |
C+ | C- | C- | B | |
A+ | A+ | A+ | B | |
A | A- | A- | A- | |
F | C- | C- | F | |
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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