1801 N Howard Street Neighborhood, Philadelphia

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Summary: 1801 N Howard Street, Philadelphia Crime Rate (2026)

1801 N Howard Street in Philadelphia, PA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 110 / 300 High
Violent Crime 87
13% below national avg
Property Crime 121
21% above national avg

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Is 1801 N Howard Street Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. 1801 N Howard Street in Philadelphia, PA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Philadelphia average (crime index 114), 1801 N Howard Street is 4% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 139, 39% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 63). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Vehicle Theft · Index 139 (39% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 63 (37% below avg)

1801 N Howard 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
94 -6% Average
Assault
107 +7% Moderate
Robbery
84 -16% Average
Rape
63 -37% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
92 -8% Average
Larceny / Theft
133 +33% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
139 +39% Moderate

How 1801 N Howard Street Compares

Crime index by category: 1801 N Howard Street vs Philadelphia average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

1801 N Howard Street Crime Map

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

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1801 N Howard Street Demographics & Context

Population
29
Median Income
$28,278
Home Value
$65,591
Median Age
31
Pop. Density
43,540/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 8%
Graduate Degree 7.7%

Housing

52%
48%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 41.3%
Black 10.8%
Hispanic 63.7%
Asian 2.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 1801 N Howard Street, Philadelphia?

1801 N Howard Street in Philadelphia, PA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 110, which is 10% above the national average. Compared to the Philadelphia average, crime in 1801 N Howard Street is 4% lower.

Is 1801 N Howard Street a safe neighborhood in Philadelphia?

1801 N Howard Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Philadelphia, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 139), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 63).

How does 1801 N Howard Street compare to the rest of Philadelphia?

1801 N Howard Street's overall crime index is 110, compared to the Philadelphia average of 114. This means crime in 1801 N Howard Street is 4% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 87, and for property crime it is 121. 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 1801 N Howard Street?

The most prevalent crime type in 1801 N Howard Street is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 139 (39% 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 1801 N Howard Street?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Hartranft, Olde Kensington, Fishtown and Kensington. These areas are close to 1801 N Howard Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 1801 N Howard Street?

1801 N Howard Street has a population of approximately 29. The median household income is $28,278. The median home value is $65,591. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 1801 N Howard Street crime compare to the national average?

1801 N Howard Street's overall crime rate is 10% above the national average (index 110 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.