Murder per Capita in Schuylkill Southwest
The map below shows murder per 1,000 Schuylkill Southwest residents.
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1 in 5,750
Your yearly chance of being a victim of murder in Schuylkill Southwest is about 1 in 5,750.
$327
Murder costs the average Schuylkill Southwest resident about $327 per year.
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Crime Grade's murder map shows the safest places in Schuylkill Southwest in green. The most dangerous areas in Schuylkill Southwest 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 Schuylkill Southwest, Philadelphia, PA Safe from Murder?
The D- grade means the rate of murder is much higher than the average US neighborhood. Schuylkill Southwest is in the 13th percentile for safety, meaning 87% of neighborhoods are safer and 13% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Schuylkill Southwest's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.
The rate of murder in Schuylkill Southwest is 0.1739 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Schuylkill Southwest generally consider the northeast part of the neighborhood to be the safest.
Your chance of being a victim of murder in Schuylkill Southwest may be as high as 1 in 4,840 in the west neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 8,472 in the northeast part of the neighborhood.
By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the north parts of Schuylkill Southwest, Philadelphia, PA: about 1 per year. The northeast part of Schuylkill Southwest has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.
How Schuylkill Southwest's Murder Rate Compares
The chart below compares the murder rate in Schuylkill Southwest to the Pennsylvania state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.
| Schuylkill Southwest, Philadelphia, PA: | 0.1739 |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania: | 0.0761 |
| USA: | 0.0671 |
Considering only the murder rate, Schuylkill Southwest 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 Schuylkill Southwest, Philadelphia, PA
Murder is projected to cost the residents of Schuylkill Southwest about $6,094,567 in 2025, or roughly $327 per resident. This is part of Schuylkill Southwest's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Schuylkill Southwest, including every crime type and how Schuylkill Southwest 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 Schuylkill Southwest's crime maps on the Schuylkill Southwest overall crime page.
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Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods
Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of murder in Schuylkill Southwest is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Schuylkill Southwest.
Nearby Neighborhood | Overall Crime Grade | Violent Crime Grade | Property Crime Grade | Murder Crime Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C- | B | D | D- | |
B | B | B- | F | |
C | B | D | D- | |
B | B+ | B- | D- | |
B | B+ | C+ | D- | |
B | C+ | B | D- | |
D+ | A- | D- | D | |
C- | C | D | D- | |
B+ | B+ | B | F | |
D+ | C- | D | D- |
Murder in Neighborhood with Similar Populations
Schuylkill Southwest 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C- | B+ | B+ | A | |
C+ | C- | C- | F | |
B+ | B+ | B+ | D | |
C | D | D | D+ | |
C- | B+ | B+ | F | |
A- | A- | A- | D+ | |
D+ | D+ | D+ | D | |
C+ | C | C | D | |
A | A | A | A | |
A+ | A | A | A- |
Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Schuylkill Southwest, Philadelphia, PA average SchoolGrade of B-, with 42% actual proficiency versus 32% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Schuylkill Southwest schools on SchoolGrade
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