Torresdale, Philadelphia, PA Murder Rates and Murder Maps

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

The C- grade means the rate of murder is slightly higher than the average US neighborhood. Torresdale is in the 35th percentile for safety, meaning 65% of neighborhoods are safer and 35% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Torresdale's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of murder in Torresdale is 0.0903 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Torresdale generally consider the northwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of murder in Torresdale may be as high as 1 in 7,293 in the southwest neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 17,369 in the northwest part of the neighborhood.

By a simple count ignoring population, more murder occurs in the south parts of Torresdale, Philadelphia, PA: about 1 per year. The southeast part of Torresdale has fewer cases of murder with only 0 in a typical year.

How Torresdale's Murder Rate Compares

The chart below compares the murder rate in Torresdale 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, Torresdale 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 Torresdale, Philadelphia, PA

Murder is projected to cost the residents of Torresdale about $5,735,430 in 2025, or roughly $170 per resident. This is part of Torresdale's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Torresdale, including every crime type and how Torresdale 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 Torresdale's crime maps on the Torresdale overall crime page.

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Individual Torresdale Crime Maps & Stats

Murder Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

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

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Murder Crime Grade
Andalusia, Bensalem, PA	B-	B+	C+	B
Byberry, Philadelphia, PA	B+	A	B	B
Academy Gardens, Philadelphia, PA	A	A	A-	D
Stanwood, Bensalem, PA	B+	B-	B	A-
Bustleton, Philadelphia, PA	A	A+	A-	D+
Holmesburg, Philadelphia, PA	A	A-	A-	D
Somerton, Philadelphia, PA	A	A+	A	B-
Rhawnhurst, Philadelphia, PA	A-	A-	B+	D-
Mayfield, Philadelphia, PA	B+	B+	B+	D
Fox Chase-Burholme, Philadelphia, PA	A	A	A-	D

Murder in Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Torresdale is similar 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
Westgate Hts, Albuquerque, NM	C+	C-	C-	C+
Watts, Los Angeles, CA	B-	C-	C-	D+
Walnut Valley, Diamond Bar, CA	B+	B	B	A-
Maspeth, Queens, NY	A-	B+	B+	B+
Excelsior, San Francisco, CA	C+	C	C	D+
Scripps Ranch, San Diego, CA	A	A	A	A
Berryessa, San Jose, CA	A+	A	A	A+
Berclair-Highland Heights, Memphis, TN	F	F	F	F
Capitol, Madison, WI	D	D	D	F
Payne Phallen, St. Paul, MN	C-	D	D	C

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Torresdale, Philadelphia, PA average SchoolGrade of B-, with 41% actual proficiency versus 43% projected; overall, schools meet expectations. See Torresdale schools on SchoolGrade

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