Tookany Drive Neighborhood, Elkins Park
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very safe neighborhood — well below-average crime rates
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Is Tookany Drive Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is very safe. Tookany Drive in Elkins Park, PA has a safety grade of A. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Elkins Park average (crime index 92), Tookany Drive is 44% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Elkins Park as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 88, 12% below average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 13).
Tookany Drive Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Elkins Park city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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88 | -12% | Average | |
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Assault
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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Robbery
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35 | -65% | Low | |
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Rape
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30 | -70% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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13 | -87% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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49 | -51% | Low | |
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Vehicle Theft
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64 | -36% | Low | |
How Tookany Drive Compares
Crime index by category: Tookany Drive vs Elkins Park average vs national average.
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Tookany Drive Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Tookany Drive, Elkins Park?
Tookany Drive in Elkins Park, PA has a crime safety grade of A as of 2026. The overall crime index is 48, which is 52% below the national average. Compared to the Elkins Park average, crime in Tookany Drive is 44% lower.
Is Tookany Drive a safe neighborhood in Elkins Park?
Tookany Drive is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Elkins Park, earning a crime grade of A. The highest concern is Murder (index: 88), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 13).
How does Tookany Drive compare to the rest of Elkins Park?
Tookany Drive's overall crime index is 48, compared to the Elkins Park average of 92. This means crime in Tookany Drive is 44% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 42, and for property crime it is 42. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Tookany Drive?
The most prevalent crime type in Tookany Drive is Murder, with a crime index of 88 (12% below the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Tookany Drive?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Elkins Park. These areas are close to Tookany Drive and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Tookany Drive?
Tookany Drive has a population of approximately 48. The median household income is $142,741. The median home value is $388,066. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Tookany Drive crime compare to the national average?
Tookany Drive's overall crime rate is 52% below the national average (index 48 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.