1213 Walnut Neighborhood, Philadelphia
Last updated: June 14, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Summary: 1213 Walnut, Philadelphia Crime Rate (2026)
1213 Walnut in Philadelphia, PA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 14, 2026.
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Is 1213 Walnut Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. 1213 Walnut in Philadelphia, PA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Philadelphia average (crime index 114), 1213 Walnut is 5% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 184, 84% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 121).
1213 Walnut 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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165 | +65% | High | |
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Assault
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121 | +21% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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184 | +84% | High | |
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Rape
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159 | +59% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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129 | +29% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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168 | +68% | High | |
How 1213 Walnut Compares
Crime index by category: 1213 Walnut vs Philadelphia average vs national average.
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1213 Walnut Crime Map
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1213 Walnut Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 1213 Walnut, Philadelphia?
1213 Walnut in Philadelphia, PA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 119, which is 19% above the national average. Compared to the Philadelphia average, crime in 1213 Walnut is 5% higher.
Is 1213 Walnut a safe neighborhood in Philadelphia?
1213 Walnut is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Philadelphia, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 184), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 121).
How does 1213 Walnut compare to the rest of Philadelphia?
1213 Walnut's overall crime index is 119, compared to the Philadelphia average of 114. This means crime in 1213 Walnut is 5% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 157, and for property crime it is 159. 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 1213 Walnut?
The most prevalent crime type in 1213 Walnut is Robbery, with a crime index of 184 (84% 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 1213 Walnut?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Washington Square West, Rittenhouse Square East, Hawthorne and Independence Mall. These areas are close to 1213 Walnut and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 1213 Walnut?
1213 Walnut has a population of approximately 21. The median household income is $85,241. The median home value is $394,516. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 1213 Walnut crime compare to the national average?
1213 Walnut's overall crime rate is 19% above the national average (index 119 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 June 2026.