AQ Overbrook Neighborhood, Philadelphia
Crime Rate & Statistics
Good safety — crime rates are below the national average
Safety at a Glance
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Is AQ Overbrook Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood has good safety. AQ Overbrook in Philadelphia, PA has a safety grade of B. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average of 100.
Compared to the Philadelphia average (crime index 114), AQ Overbrook is 45% lower in overall crime. This neighborhood is significantly safer than Philadelphia as a whole, making it an attractive option for safety-conscious residents.
Looking at specific crime types, robbery is the most elevated concern (index: 188, 88% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 109).
AQ Overbrook 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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156 | +56% | High | |
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Assault
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109 | +9% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Rape
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155 | +55% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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128 | +28% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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185 | +85% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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169 | +69% | High | |
How AQ Overbrook Compares
Crime index by category: AQ Overbrook vs Philadelphia average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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AQ Overbrook Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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AQ Overbrook Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in AQ Overbrook, Philadelphia?
AQ Overbrook in Philadelphia, PA has a crime safety grade of B as of 2026. The overall crime index is 69, which is 31% below the national average. Compared to the Philadelphia average, crime in AQ Overbrook is 45% lower.
Is AQ Overbrook a safe neighborhood in Philadelphia?
AQ Overbrook is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Philadelphia, earning a crime grade of B. The highest concern is Robbery (index: 188), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 109).
How does AQ Overbrook compare to the rest of Philadelphia?
AQ Overbrook's overall crime index is 69, compared to the Philadelphia average of 114. This means crime in AQ Overbrook is 45% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 152, and for property crime it is 161. 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 AQ Overbrook?
The most prevalent crime type in AQ Overbrook is Robbery, with a crime index of 188 (88% 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 AQ Overbrook?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Overbrook, Wynnefield, Carroll Park and Cathedral Park. These areas are close to AQ Overbrook and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of AQ Overbrook?
AQ Overbrook has a population of approximately 28. The median household income is $94,722. The median home value is $417,647. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does AQ Overbrook crime compare to the national average?
AQ Overbrook's overall crime rate is 31% below the national average (index 69 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 April 2026.