1108 S 47th Street Neighborhood, Philadelphia

Last updated: May 28, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Summary: 1108 S 47th Street, Philadelphia Crime Rate (2026)

1108 S 47th Street in Philadelphia, PA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 28, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 102 / 300 High
Violent Crime 86
14% below national avg
Property Crime 146
46% above national avg

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Is 1108 S 47th Street Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. 1108 S 47th Street in Philadelphia, PA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Philadelphia average (crime index 114), 1108 S 47th Street is 12% lower in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 182, 82% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 25). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 182 (82% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 25 (75% below avg)

1108 S 47th Street Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Philadelphia city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type Index vs National Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder
93 -7% Average
Assault
168 +68% High
Robbery
25 -75% Low
Rape
58 -42% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
182 +82% High
Larceny / Theft
155 +55% High
Vehicle Theft
102 +2% Moderate

How 1108 S 47th Street Compares

Crime index by category: 1108 S 47th Street vs Philadelphia average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

1108 S 47th Street Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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1108 S 47th Street Demographics & Context

Population
12
Median Income
$53,182
Home Value
$230,645
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
27,103/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 32.1%
Graduate Degree 30.4%

Housing

25%
75%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 41.6%
Black 42.1%
Hispanic 7%
Asian 9.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 1108 S 47th Street, Philadelphia?

1108 S 47th Street in Philadelphia, PA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 102, which is 2% above the national average. Compared to the Philadelphia average, crime in 1108 S 47th Street is 12% lower.

Is 1108 S 47th Street a safe neighborhood in Philadelphia?

1108 S 47th Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Philadelphia, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 182), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 25).

How does 1108 S 47th Street compare to the rest of Philadelphia?

1108 S 47th Street's overall crime index is 102, compared to the Philadelphia average of 114. This means crime in 1108 S 47th Street is 12% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 86, and for property crime it is 146. 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 1108 S 47th Street?

The most prevalent crime type in 1108 S 47th Street is Burglary, with a crime index of 182 (82% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near 1108 S 47th Street?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cedar Park, Woodland and Kingsessing. These areas are close to 1108 S 47th Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 1108 S 47th Street?

1108 S 47th Street has a population of approximately 12. The median household income is $53,182. The median home value is $230,645. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 1108 S 47th Street crime compare to the national average?

1108 S 47th Street's overall crime rate is 2% above the national average (index 102 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 May 2026.