Frankford, Philadelphia, PA Murder Rates and Murder Maps

Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Frankford in green. The most dangerous areas in Frankford 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 Frankford, Philadelphia, PA Safe from Murder?

The F grade means the rate of murder is much higher than the average US neighborhood. Frankford is in the 5th percentile for safety, meaning 95% of neighborhoods are safer and 5% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Frankford's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of murder in Frankford is 0.2361 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Frankford generally consider the north part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Frankford may be as high as 1 in 2,749 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 6,038 in the north part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the east parts of Frankford, Philadelphia, PA: about 2 per year. The southeast part of Frankford has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How Frankford's Murder Rate Compares

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

Considering only the murder rate, Frankford is less safe than the Pennsylvania state average and less safe than the national average.

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

The Cost of Murder in Frankford, Philadelphia, PA

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Frankford about $18,086,600 in 2025, or roughly $444 per resident. This is part of Frankford's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Frankford, including every crime type and how Frankford compares to other neighborhoods.

Interpreting the Murder Map

Remember that murder 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 Frankford's crime maps on the Frankford overall crime page.

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Individual Frankford Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of murder in Frankford is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Frankford.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Summerdale, Philadelphia, PA	B	B-	B	D-
Wissanoning, Philadelphia, PA	B	B-	B-	D
Juniata Park-Feltonville, Philadelphia, PA	B	C	B	D-
Oxford Circle, Philadelphia, PA	A-	B+	B+	D
Mayfield, Philadelphia, PA	B+	B+	B+	D
Richmond, Philadelphia, PA	C	D+	C	F
Lawncrest, Philadelphia, PA	A-	B	A-	D
Lawndale, Philadelphia, PA	A-	B+	B+	D
Harrowgate, Philadelphia, PA	D+	D	D	F
Olney, Philadelphia, PA	B+	B-	B+	D-

Murder in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Frankford is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for murder. The table below compares murder in neighborhoods with comparable overall population.

Similar Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Wolf Creek, Dallas, TX	C+	C+	C+	B+
Arleta, Pacoima, CA	B+	B+	B+	C+
Auburndale, Queens, NY	A	A	A	B
Far West, Fort Worth, TX	B	B	B	B
Wheaton-Glenmont, Wheaton, MD	B-	B	B	D-
Medical, Houston, TX	D	C	C	D-
Middle Village, Queens, NY	A	A	A	B+
South Shore, Chicago, IL	D+	D	D	D-
Mission Bay, San Diego, CA	C+	C+	C+	B-
Mission, San Francisco, CA	D-	F	F	D-

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Frankford, Philadelphia, PA average SchoolGrade of D+, with 30% actual proficiency versus 27% projected; overall, schools exceed expectations. See Frankford schools on SchoolGrade

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