Oak Lane, Philadelphia, PA Vehicle Theft Crime Rates and Maps

B+

Overall Crime Grade™

Violent Crime Grade	B
Property Crime Grade	B+
Other Crime Grade	B

Which crimes are included?

Fact

A crime occurs every 8 hours 23 minutes (on average) in Oak Lane.

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Crime Grade's vehicle theft map shows the safest places in Oak Lane in green. The most dangerous areas in Oak Lane 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 Oak Lane, Philadelphia, PA Safe?

The B- grade means the rate of vehicle theft is slightly lower than the average US neighborhood. Oak Lane is in the 59th percentile for safety, meaning 41% of neighborhoods are safer and 59% of neighborhoods are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Oak Lane's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby neighborhoods.

The rate of vehicle theft in Oak Lane is 3.245 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Oak Lane generally consider the north part of the neighborhood to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of vehicle theft in Oak Lane may be as high as 1 in 275 in the east neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 335 in the north part of the neighborhood. See the section on interpreting the vehicle theft map, however, because comparing rates for vehicle theft or any other crime is not as intuitive as it may seem.

By a simple count ignoring population, more crimes occur in the southeast parts of Oak Lane, Philadelphia, PA: about 32 per year. The southwest part of Oak Lane has fewer cases of vehicle theft with only 0 in a typical year.

Interpreting the Vehicle Theft Maps

When looking at the vehicle theft map for Oak Lane, remember that the rate of vehicle theft per resident may appear inflated when people visit the area during the day, but do not live there. For example, there are more retail establishments in the northwest part of the neighborhood. Many crimes are committed in retail areas in blocks where few people live. Red areas on the vehicle theft rate map do not always indicate danger for Oak Lane residents who live there.

More issues arise with places like airports, parks, and schools. Major airports, of which Oak Lane has 0, 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 Oak Lane has 2, have the same problem. Of Oak Lane’s 40,102 residents, few live near recreational areas. Because many people visit, crime rates may appear higher even for safe parks. Ultimately crime happens where people are, whether they live there or not. Before writing off an area as unsafe, look at both the crime rate and total crime maps, then consider nearby destinations that people may be visiting.

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Oak Lane Crime Breakdown

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

Violent Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Assault	2.192
Robbery	0.8188
Rape	0.3903
Murder	0.1770
Total Violent Crime	3.578 (B)

Property Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Theft	11.54
Vehicle Theft	3.245
Burglary	0.8787
Arson	0.0761
Total Property Crime	15.74 (B+)

Other Crime Rates

Crime Type	Crime Rate
Kidnapping	0.0220
Drug Crimes	2.348
Vandalism	3.970
Identity Theft	0.3405
Animal Cruelty	0.0584
Total "Other" Rate	6.739 (B)

Individual Oak Lane Crime Maps & Stats

Crime Maps and Rates for Nearby Neighborhoods

Compared to surrounding neighborhoods, the rate of vehicle theft in Oak Lane is similar. The table below shows Crime Grades for neighborhoods close to Oak Lane.

Nearby Neighborhood	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
Logan-Ogontz-Fern Rock, Philadelphia, PA	C+	D+	C+	B-
Germantown, Philadelphia, PA	B-	C-	B-	B-
Cedar Brook, Philadelphia, PA	A	B+	A-	B
Olney, Philadelphia, PA	B+	B-	B+	B-
Mount Airy, Philadelphia, PA	A-	B+	A-	B-
Lawncrest, Philadelphia, PA	A-	B	A-	B-
Summerdale, Philadelphia, PA	B	B-	B	C+
Lawndale, Philadelphia, PA	A-	B+	B+	C+
Hunting Park, Philadelphia, PA	C+	C-	C+	B-
Wyndmoor, Glenside, PA	A	A-	A	B-

Crime Maps and Rates for Neighborhood with Similar Populations

Oak Lane is lower versus other neighborhoods of the same size for vehicle theft. 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	Vehicle Theft Crime Grade
Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, CA	C-	D+	D+	D-
Mar Vista, Los Angeles, CA	B-	C	C	D
Valley High-North Laguna, Sacramento, CA	A-	C+	C+	D
Makakilo-Kapolei-Honokai Hale, Kapolei, HI	A-	A+	A+	B-
M Streets, Dallas, TX	C-	B-	B-	D
Walnut Valley, Diamond Bar, CA	B+	B	B	C
Little Woods, New Orleans, LA	C-	D+	D+	D
Watts, Los Angeles, CA	B-	C-	C-	D+
Kings Bridge, Bronx, NY	C+	B	B	A-
Kalihi-Palama, Honolulu, HI	B	A	A	C-

Considering only the vehicle theft rate, Oak Lane 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 Oak Lane, Philadelphia, PA average SchoolGrade of C, with 35% actual proficiency versus 29% projected; overall, schools greatly exceed expectations. See Oak Lane schools on SchoolGrade

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