The Safest and Most Dangerous Places in Alleghany West, Philadelphia, PA: Crime Maps and Statistics

Crime per Capita in Alleghany West

The map below displays the crime rate per 1,000 residents in Alleghany West.

 

Alleghany West, Philadelphia, PA Map of Crime Rates
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Overall Crime Grade™

D-
D
Other Crime Grade
C

$19.7 million

Cost of Crime™ for Alleghany West, Philadelphia, PA

In 2025, crime will cost $2,262 per household.

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Crime Grade's crime map highlights the safest areas in Alleghany West in green, the most dangerous in red, and moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted based on both the type and severity of the crime. For more information on how to interpret our crime maps, see the Interpreting the Crime Maps section below.

Is Alleghany West, Philadelphia, PA Safe?

The D+ grade indicates that the rate of crime is higher than that of the average US neighborhood. Alleghany West ranks in the 25th percentile for safety, meaning it is safer than 25% of neighborhoods but less safe than 75%. This analysis applies only to Alleghany West's official city boundaries. See the table below for nearby neighborhoods.

The crime rate in Alleghany West is 53.63 per 1,000 residents in the typical year. Alleghany West Residents generally consider the southwest part of the neighborhood to be the safest. Your chance of being a victim of crime in Alleghany West varies by area - ranging from 1 in 13 in the southeast areas to 1 in 31 in the southwest.

When looking at total crime counts (rather than per capita rates), the southeast parts of Alleghany West, Philadelphia, PA see the most incidents - about 204 per year. In contrast, the west part of the neighborhood has the fewest, with approximately 4 crimes annually.

The Cost of Crime™ in Alleghany West, Philadelphia, PA

The total projected cost of crime in Alleghany West for 2025 is $19,709,756. This translates to approximately $1,040 per resident and $2,262 per household. On average, crime-related costs account for 4.2% of the median household income in Alleghany West. These figures reflect only tangible costs, which include the following:
  1. Criminal justice system costs (law enforcement, courts, and imprisonment): 48.5%
  2. Direct costs to victims (damaged property, medical expenses, and lost wages): 40.3%
  3. Lost economic contribution from offenders (time in prison or repeat offenses): 11.2%

How Much Does Crime Cost in Alleghany West Compared to Other Neighborhoods?

Alleghany West, Philadelphia, PA: $1040
Tioga-Nicetown, Philadelphia, : $1066
Somerton, Philadelphia, PA: $302
Pennsylvania: $353
USA: $464

The Cost of Crime per resident in Alleghany West is $1,040 per year, which is $576 more than the national average and $687 more than Philadelphia's city average. Below we compare neighborhoods similar to Alleghany West:
  • In Tioga-Nicetown, Philadelphia, , crime costs $1,066 per person, which is $26 more than in Alleghany West.
  • In Somerton, Philadelphia, PA, crime costs $302 per person, which is $738 less than in Alleghany West

2025 Projected Cost by Type of Crime

The table below shows the total cost of crime to the residents of Alleghany West for the year 2025 along with the projected cost per resident.
Crime
Cost to Alleghany West
Cost per Alleghany West Resident
Murder
$8.85 million
$467
Rape/Sexual Assault
$431,033
$23
Robbery
$1.39 million
$73
Assault
$3.40 million
$179
Kidnapping
$27,458
$1
Vehicle Theft
$914,506
$48
Burglary
$449,356
$24
Theft
$2.77 million
$146
Arson
$52,751
$3
Vandalism
$963,278
$51
Animal Cruelty
$8,640
$0
Drug Crimes
$347,441
$18
Identity Theft
$107,626
$6
Total Cost of Crime
$19,709,756
$1,040

The Intangible Cost of Crime in Alleghany West, Philadelphia, PA

CrimeGrade primarily focuses on tangible costs, but the true impact of crime extends beyond economic. Pain and suffering for victims and their families are difficult to quantify, but research-based methodologies help estimate these effects. Using these methodologies, we calculate that the intangible cost of crime in Alleghany West totals $62,279,175 ($3,286 per resident). When added to the tangible costs, this brings the total estimated cost of crime to $81,988,931 ($4,326 per resident). All Cost of Crime facts are based on scholarly research done on the cost of crime. Read more about our methodology here.

Interpreting the Crime Maps

When interpreting the Alleghany West crime map, keep in mind that crime rates are measured per resident. Areas with high visitor traffic, such as shopping districts, may appear to have higher crime rates simply because more crimes occur where people gather - even if few residents live there. For example, the southeast part of the neighborhood has more retail establishments, which can artificially inflate crime rates in that area. Red areas on the map do not necessarily mean a neighborhood is unsafe for residents.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports 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 Alleghany West has 9, have the same problem. Of Alleghany West’s 18,953 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Crime occurs where people gather, whether they live there or not. Before assuming an area is unsafe, consider both per-capita crime rates and total crime counts, as well as the types of destinations nearby.

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Alleghany West Crime Breakdown

The tables below show which crimes are used to calculate the Crime Grades above. All crime rates are shown as the number of crimes per 1,000 Alleghany West residents in a standard year.

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Assault
6.248
Robbery
2.326
Rape
0.3751
Murder
0.2486
Total Violent Crime
9.197 (D-)
 
 

 


Property Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Theft
28.18
Vehicle Theft
3.116
Burglary
2.614
Arson
0.1153
Total Property Crime
34.02 (D)
 
 

 


Other Crime Rates

Crime Type
Crime Rate
Kidnapping
0.0239
Drug Crimes
2.478
Vandalism
7.114
Identity Theft
0.7337
Animal Cruelty
0.0616
Total "Other" Rate
10.41 (C)

 


Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

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

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

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Alleghany West is higher versus other neighborhoods of the same size for 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
A+
A
A
B-
C
C
A+
A
A
C+
B-
B-
A+
A+
A+
A+
A+
A+
C
A
A
A
A
A
B
A
A
B-
B
B

Considering only the crime rate, Alleghany West is less safe than the Pennsylvania state average and less safe than the national average.

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Alleghany West, Philadelphia, PA average SchoolGrade of D+, with 31% actual proficiency versus 26% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Alleghany West schools on SchoolGrade

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