2400 Chestnut Street Neighborhood, Philadelphia

Last updated: June 11, 2026

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Summary: 2400 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia Crime Rate (2026)

2400 Chestnut Street in Philadelphia, PA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average.

Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 11, 2026.

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 162 / 300 High
Violent Crime 150
50% above national avg
Property Crime 189
89% above national avg

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Is 2400 Chestnut Street Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. 2400 Chestnut Street in Philadelphia, PA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Philadelphia average (crime index 114), 2400 Chestnut Street is 48% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 198, 98% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 62). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Robbery · Index 198 (98% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 62 (38% below avg)

2400 Chestnut 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
192 +92% High
Assault
149 +49% Moderate
Robbery
198 +98% High
Rape
62 -38% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
180 +80% High
Larceny / Theft
198 +98% High
Vehicle Theft
190 +90% High

How 2400 Chestnut Street Compares

Crime index by category: 2400 Chestnut Street vs Philadelphia average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

2400 Chestnut Street Crime Map

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

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2400 Chestnut Street Demographics & Context

Population
68
Median Income
$39,003
Home Value
$93,930
Median Age
29
Pop. Density
32,419/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 30.1%
Graduate Degree 55.3%

Housing

6%
94%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 61.2%
Black 3.5%
Hispanic 5.1%
Asian 28.3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in 2400 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia?

2400 Chestnut Street in Philadelphia, PA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 162, which is 62% above the national average. Compared to the Philadelphia average, crime in 2400 Chestnut Street is 48% higher.

Is 2400 Chestnut Street a safe neighborhood in Philadelphia?

2400 Chestnut Street is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Philadelphia, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 198), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 62).

How does 2400 Chestnut Street compare to the rest of Philadelphia?

2400 Chestnut Street's overall crime index is 162, compared to the Philadelphia average of 114. This means crime in 2400 Chestnut Street is 48% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 150, and for property crime it is 189. 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 2400 Chestnut Street?

The most prevalent crime type in 2400 Chestnut Street is Robbery, with a crime index of 198 (98% 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 2400 Chestnut Street?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Filter Square, Rittenhouse Square West, Logan Square and University City. These areas are close to 2400 Chestnut Street and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of 2400 Chestnut Street?

2400 Chestnut Street has a population of approximately 68. The median household income is $39,003. The median home value is $93,930. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does 2400 Chestnut Street crime compare to the national average?

2400 Chestnut Street's overall crime rate is 62% above the national average (index 162 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.