Cedar Park Neighborhood, Philadelphia
Crime Rate & Statistics
Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels
Safer than 28% of neighborhoods in Philadelphia
Safety at a Glance
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Is Cedar Park Safe?
Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Cedar Park in Philadelphia, PA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average of 100. Cedar Park is safer than 28% of neighborhoods in Philadelphia.
Compared to the Philadelphia average (crime index 114), Cedar Park is 14% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, assault is the most elevated concern (index: 148, 48% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 78).
Cedar Park 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
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130 | +30% | Moderate | |
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Assault
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148 | +48% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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78 | -22% | Low | |
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Rape
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91 | -9% | Average | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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111 | +11% | Moderate | |
|
Larceny / Theft
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127 | +27% | Moderate | |
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Vehicle Theft
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135 | +35% | Moderate | |
How Cedar Park Compares
Crime index by category: Cedar Park vs Philadelphia average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Cedar Park Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Cedar Park Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Cedar Park, Philadelphia?
Cedar Park in Philadelphia, PA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 128, which is 28% above the national average. Compared to the Philadelphia average, crime in Cedar Park is 14% higher. Cedar Park is safer than 28% of neighborhoods in Philadelphia.
Is Cedar Park a safe neighborhood in Philadelphia?
Cedar Park is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Philadelphia, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Assault (index: 148), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 78).
How does Cedar Park compare to the rest of Philadelphia?
Cedar Park's overall crime index is 128, compared to the Philadelphia average of 114. This means crime in Cedar Park is 14% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 112, and for property crime it is 124. 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 Cedar Park?
The most prevalent crime type in Cedar Park is Assault, 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 Cedar Park?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Kingsessing, Woodland and Cobbs Creek. These areas are close to Cedar Park and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Cedar Park?
Cedar Park has a population of approximately 8,968. The median household income is $54,868. The median home value is $460,192. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Cedar Park crime compare to the national average?
Cedar Park's overall crime rate is 28% above the national average (index 128 vs 100). Within Philadelphia, it is safer than 28% of neighborhoods. 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.