4725 Chester Avenue Neighborhood, Philadelphia
Last updated: May 28, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Summary: 4725 Chester Avenue, Philadelphia Crime Rate (2026)
4725 Chester Avenue in Philadelphia, PA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: May 28, 2026.
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Is 4725 Chester Avenue Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. 4725 Chester Avenue in Philadelphia, PA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Philadelphia average (crime index 114), 4725 Chester Avenue is 3% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 35). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
4725 Chester Avenue 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 | ||||
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Murder
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136 | +36% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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133 | +33% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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84 | -16% | Average | |
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Rape
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35 | -65% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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93 | -7% | Average | |
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Larceny / Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
How 4725 Chester Avenue Compares
Crime index by category: 4725 Chester Avenue vs Philadelphia average vs national average.
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4725 Chester Avenue Crime Map
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4725 Chester Avenue Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in 4725 Chester Avenue, Philadelphia?
4725 Chester Avenue in Philadelphia, PA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 111, which is 11% above the national average. Compared to the Philadelphia average, crime in 4725 Chester Avenue is 3% lower.
Is 4725 Chester Avenue a safe neighborhood in Philadelphia?
4725 Chester Avenue is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Philadelphia, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 148), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 35).
How does 4725 Chester Avenue compare to the rest of Philadelphia?
4725 Chester Avenue's overall crime index is 111, compared to the Philadelphia average of 114. This means crime in 4725 Chester Avenue is 3% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 97, and for property crime it is 123. 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 4725 Chester Avenue?
The most prevalent crime type in 4725 Chester Avenue is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 148 (48% 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 4725 Chester Avenue?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cedar Park, Woodland and Kingsessing. These areas are close to 4725 Chester Avenue and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of 4725 Chester Avenue?
4725 Chester Avenue has a population of approximately 9. The median household income is $79,688. The median home value is $393,939. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does 4725 Chester Avenue crime compare to the national average?
4725 Chester Avenue's overall crime rate is 11% above the national average (index 111 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.