Logan-Ogontz-Fern Rock is a neighborhood of 26,000 residents in Philadelphia, about 6 miles north of downtown · Updated November 2026
Is Logan-Ogontz-Fern Rock in Philadelphia safe?
Logan-Ogontz-Fern Rock is among the higher-crime places in the US: an overall CrimeGrade™ of F, with more crime than the neighborhoods where 98% of Americans live. Violent and property crime both grade F here. Philadelphia as a whole grades F. Every neighborhood in Logan-Ogontz-Fern Rock grades F.
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Overall CrimeGrade™
Safety score 0 of 1,000Less safe than nearly all US neighborhoodsi What this means
2% of Americans live in neighborhoods with more crime than Logan-Ogontz-Fern Rock as a whole, and 98% in neighborhoods with less. The typical US neighborhood has a safety score of 838, a CrimeGrade™ of A-. Logan-Ogontz-Fern Rock scores 0.
Crime is concentrated in a small share of places, so most neighborhoods score high on the 0 to 1,000 scale. That is why a score in the 800s can still mean more crime than most US neighborhoods.
How to read the map: each area's color compares its crime with the people, homes and cars there, on one national scale, from green for the least crime to red for the most. Each area gets its own color, so a busy shopping center can show red while the homes beside it stay green. The interactive maps load faster on a strong connection. Compare high speed internet in Logan-Ogontz-Fern Rock, Philadelphia, PA at ISP Reports.
Who this page is for: homeowners and renters in Logan-Ogontz-Fern Rock in Philadelphia, and anyone thinking about buying or renting a home there.
Business and enterprise customers: this free map shows neighborhood areas. CrimeGrade™ business reports map crime at about 66-meter detail and estimate it for one address and type of business. See business reports
What stands out in Logan-Ogontz-Fern Rock
Thefts from cars happen on streets and sidewalks far more often than nationally. In Philadelphia as a whole, 93% of reported thefts from cars happen on streets and sidewalks, against 18% nationally.
Robberies and car thefts both run high. In Logan-Ogontz-Fern Rock, each runs at more than triple the US rate: 4.4 robberies and 14.1 car thefts a year per 1,000 residents, against 0.62 and 2.7 nationally.
How Logan-Ogontz-Fern Rock compares within Philadelphia
Every part of Logan-Ogontz-Fern Rock grades D or F on the national scale.
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Share of residents, by the overall CrimeGrade™ of the area they live in.
Logan-Ogontz-Fern Rock has less crime than 8 of the 64 neighborhoods in Philadelphia. It covers much of the Germantown, Oak Lane, and Logan-Ogontz-Fern Rock areas.
Crime rates and types in Logan-Ogontz-Fern Rock
CrimeGrade™ estimates Logan-Ogontz-Fern Rock has about 113 reported crimes a year for every 1,000 residents, about triple the rate for the US as a whole and 33% more than Philadelphia as a whole.
Overall crime
Violent crime
Property crime
Reported crimes a year, per 1,000 residents. These figures include simple assaults and vandalism, which the FBI's violent and property crime rates leave out.
Assault is the most common crime in Logan-Ogontz-Fern Rock, about 30% of everything reported.
Each CrimeGrade™ compares a crime with what it affects: people for assaults and robbery, homes for burglary, parked cars for vehicle theft. Rates count crimes per 1,000 residents.
Select a crime's name to see its map above. CrimeGrade™ business reports map each crime at about 66-meter detail.
Where and when crime happens in Philadelphia
The Philadelphia Police Department polices Logan-Ogontz-Fern Rock; these figures cover Philadelphia as a whole, 2022 to 2024.
In Philadelphia as a whole, 66% of burglaries hit homes, against 57% nationally.
Crime
Most often at
Busiest time
Burglary
Homes (66%)
Night (midnight to 6 am)
Car theft
Streets and sidewalks (96%)
Evening (6 pm to midnight)
Theft from cars
Streets and sidewalks (93%)
Evening (6 pm to midnight)
Vandalism
Streets and sidewalks (72%)
Evening (6 pm to midnight)
Robbery
Streets and sidewalks (64%)
Evening (6 pm to midnight)
Aggravated assault
Streets and sidewalks (52%)
Evening (6 pm to midnight)
Shares of the crimes reported to police, 2022 to 2024. Reports with no time recorded are left out of the times; they are over one in five for burglary, car theft, theft from cars, vandalism.
How Logan-Ogontz-Fern Rock compares with nearby neighborhoods
Logan-Ogontz-Fern Rock has more crime than 7 of its 10 nearest neighborhoods. Summerdale and Lawncrest have the least crime nearby.
Nearest first, with each place's distance from Logan-Ogontz-Fern Rock. Beside each overall CrimeGrade™ is its safety score, from 0 to 1,000 (higher is safer).
Compared with neighborhoods of similar size and density, Logan-Ogontz-Fern Rock has more crime than 94% of them.
Transit, density and walkability in Logan-Ogontz-Fern Rock
Two things set Logan-Ogontz-Fern Rock apart: it has 61 buses and trains an hour at the evening rush, where most Americans have none nearby, and 95% of its residents in dense blocks, against 24% nationally. Places like that tend to report more theft and robbery, and they run high here.
Transit serviceBuses and trains an hour at the evening rush. Places with busy transit tend to report more theft and robbery. BestNeighborhood's Transit Grade for Logan-Ogontz-Fern Rock: C+ (42 of 100).61 trips an hourUS: noneHigher than for 90% of residents of US city neighborhoods
Residents in dense blocksBlocks of 10,000 or more people per square mile. Dense neighborhoods tend to report more robbery and car theft.95% of residentsUS: 24%Higher than for 80% of residents of US city neighborhoods
Walk GradeBestNeighborhood's grade for getting through daily life on foot, traced along real walking routes to shops, schools and parks. Walkable places tend to report more theft and assault. 59% of residents here live in walkable areas.B+ (67 of 100)US: 21Higher than for 75% of residents of US city neighborhoods
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Stores and restaurantsShops and restaurants draw crowds and parked cars. Places with many stores tend to report more theft and car theft.5.7 per 1,000 residentsUS: 10.5Lower than for 73% of residents of US city neighborhoods
These traits tend to go with more or less crime; none of them causes it on its own. Sources: Census job counts and housing figures, OpenStreetMap and Overture business listings, CrimeGrade™ parking estimates, NASA night-light imagery, US Forest Service tree cover, EPA transit data and BestNeighborhood's Walk Grade.
What crime costs Logan-Ogontz-Fern Rock
Counting police, courts and prisons as well as victims' losses, crime costs Logan-Ogontz-Fern Rock about $4,754 a year per household, more than triple the US figure of $1,205.
Cost of crime per resident, per year
Counting the pain and suffering of victims, which comes almost entirely from violent crime, the full cost comes to about $201 million a year, or $7,732 per resident.
How CrimeGrade™ works
A CrimeGrade™ shows how much crime an area has compared with the rest of the country, from A+ for the least crime to F for the most. Every neighborhood in the US is graded on the same scale, so a B in Logan-Ogontz-Fern Rock means the same as a B anywhere else.
CrimeGrade™ starts from the crimes people report to police and measures each kind of crime against what it affects: people for assaults, homes for burglaries, parked cars for car thefts.
The rates on this page count crimes for every 1,000 people who live here, the way police departments report them.
Comparisons with US neighborhoods use the Census Bureau's block groups, small areas of about 1,400 residents, and count the people who live in each. The figures count crimes reported to police; many crimes, shoplifting above all, never are. Behind the grades, CrimeGrade™ tested 21,607 factors from 125 data families. For business owners, paid CrimeGrade™ location reports estimate crime at a single address for each type of business.
Where the numbers come from
Crime reports that police departments file with the FBI
State crime records and city crime data, where they are published
These are estimates of reported crime for whole areas, not a record of what happened on any one street. CrimeGrade™ updates them once a year and provides them free and without guarantee. Check local sources before you rely on them for a decision.
Schools in Logan-Ogontz-Fern Rock, Philadelphia, PA average a SchoolGrade of F: 15% of students test proficient, against 15% projected for schools like them. Overall, they meet expectations. See schools in Logan-Ogontz-Fern Rock on SchoolGrade
