Neighborhood Crime Report
West Kensington
Philadelphia, PA
B

Crime Score

Average crime

Crime Statistics (National avg = 100)
Assault 89
11% below avg
Robbery 96
4% below avg
Burglary 163
63% above avg
Larceny/Theft 127
27% above avg
Vehicle Theft 136
36% above avg
Demographics
$72,060
Average Home
$21,084
Average Income
5,863
Population
26.0
Average Age
Nearby Neighborhoods
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Crime Level
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West Kensington Details

West Kensington, Philadelphia Crime Information

Philadelphia, PA neighborhood crime rates and safety statistics

B

West Kensington

Philadelphia, PA

Crime Score: B – Average crime

Updated today at 5:26pm
Low High
5,863
Population
$21,084
Median Income
$72,060
Median Home Value
26.0
Median Age

Crime Statistics

Assault 89
Robbery 96
Burglary 163
Larceny/Theft 127
Vehicle Theft 136

Crime index based on reported incidents per capita, compared to national averages. 100 = national average.

Housing & Real Estate

$72,060
Median Home Value

Housing Breakdown

Owner Occupied
39.0%
Renter Occupied
61.0%

Cost of Living

43% lower than national average
🏠 Housing -38%
🛒 Food & Groceries -39%
🚗 Transportation -43%
🏥 Healthcare -44%
💡 Utilities -34%

Demographics

Education Level

35.0%
High School+
6.0%
Bachelor's+

Population by Ethnicity

White
22.8%
Black/African American
22.4%
Hispanic/Latino
71.8%
Asian
3.3%

Weather & Climate

Winter (Jan)
40° / 25°F
Summer (Jul)
87° / 68°F
🌧️
47.0"
Annual Rain
❄️
21.0"
Annual Snow

About West Kensington

West Kensington is a neighborhood located in Philadelphia, PA. With a crime score of B, this area has average crime compared to other neighborhoods in the city.

The neighborhood has a population of approximately 5,863 residents with a median household income of $21,084.

Safety Tips

  • Always be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
  • Keep valuables out of sight in your vehicle
  • Get to know your neighbors and join community watch programs
  • Report suspicious activity to local authorities