Casa Caribe Neighborhood, Philadelphia
Crime Rate & Statistics
Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average
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Is Casa Caribe Safe?
Not really — crime is above the national average. Casa Caribe in Philadelphia, PA has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Philadelphia average (crime index 114), Casa Caribe is 64% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 184, 84% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 46). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Casa Caribe 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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168 | +68% | High | |
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Assault
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166 | +66% | High | |
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Robbery
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46 | -54% | Low | |
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Rape
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177 | +77% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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184 | +84% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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175 | +75% | High | |
How Casa Caribe Compares
Crime index by category: Casa Caribe vs Philadelphia average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Casa Caribe Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Casa Caribe Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Casa Caribe, Philadelphia?
Casa Caribe in Philadelphia, PA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 178, which is 78% above the national average. Compared to the Philadelphia average, crime in Casa Caribe is 64% higher.
Is Casa Caribe a safe neighborhood in Philadelphia?
Casa Caribe has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 184), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 46).
How does Casa Caribe compare to the rest of Philadelphia?
Casa Caribe's overall crime index is 178, compared to the Philadelphia average of 114. This means crime in Casa Caribe is 64% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 139, and for property crime it is 169. 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 Casa Caribe?
The most prevalent crime type in Casa Caribe is Burglary, with a crime index of 184 (84% 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 Casa Caribe?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fairhill, West Kensington, Hunting Park and Kensington. These areas are close to Casa Caribe and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Casa Caribe?
Casa Caribe has a population of approximately 38. The median household income is $16,515. The median home value is $48,704. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Casa Caribe crime compare to the national average?
Casa Caribe's overall crime rate is 78% above the national average (index 178 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.