Astor apartments Neighborhood, Philadelphia
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Astor apartments Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Astor apartments in Philadelphia, PA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Philadelphia average (crime index 114), Astor apartments is 8% lower in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while assault is the lowest risk (index: 9).
Astor apartments 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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173 | +73% | High | |
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Assault
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9 | -91% | Low | |
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Robbery
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195 | +95% | High | |
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Rape
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196 | +96% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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167 | +67% | High | |
How Astor apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Astor apartments vs Philadelphia average vs national average.
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Astor apartments Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Astor apartments, Philadelphia?
Astor apartments in Philadelphia, PA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 106, which is 6% above the national average. Compared to the Philadelphia average, crime in Astor apartments is 8% lower.
Is Astor apartments a safe neighborhood in Philadelphia?
Astor apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Philadelphia, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Rape (index: 196), while Assault is the lowest risk (index: 9).
How does Astor apartments compare to the rest of Philadelphia?
Astor apartments's overall crime index is 106, compared to the Philadelphia average of 114. This means crime in Astor apartments is 8% lower than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 143, and for property crime it is 153. 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 Astor apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Astor apartments is Rape, with a crime index of 196 (96% 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 Astor apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include University City, Woodland and Devil's Pocket. These areas are close to Astor apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Astor apartments?
Astor apartments has a population of approximately 4. The median household income is $13,200. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Astor apartments crime compare to the national average?
Astor apartments's overall crime rate is 6% above the national average (index 106 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.