Church Lane Apartments Neighborhood, Philadelphia

Crime Rate & Statistics

C-

Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 148 / 300 High

Violent Crime 126

26% above national avg

Property Crime 130

30% above national avg

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Is Church Lane Apartments Safe?

Not really — crime is above the national average. Church Lane Apartments in Philadelphia, PA has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Philadelphia average (crime index 114), Church Lane Apartments is 34% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, vehicle theft is the most elevated concern (index: 159, 59% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 80).

Highest Risk

Vehicle Theft · Index 159 (59% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Robbery · Index 80 (20% below avg)

Church Lane Apartments Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Philadelphia city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Philadelphia	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	132	+32%	+16%	Moderate
Assault	155	+55%	+37%	High
Robbery	80	-20%	-30%	Low
Rape	138	+38%	N/A	Moderate
Property Crime
Burglary	102	+2%	-7%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	128	+28%	+4%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	159	+59%	+34%	High

How Church Lane Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Church Lane Apartments vs Philadelphia average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Church Lane Apartments Crime Map

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Church Lane Apartments Demographics & Context

Population

Median Income

$39,891

Home Value

$155,844

Median Age

Pop. Density

10,387/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 9.6%

Graduate Degree 10.1%

Housing

41%

59%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 6.3%

Black 87.7%

Hispanic 2.5%

Asian 1%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Germantown Index: 134

C+

Ogontz Index: 120

B-

West Logan Index: 85

B+

Fern Rock Index: 124

C+

West Oak Lane Index: 96

Nicetown Index: 119

Logan Index: 115

Mount Airy Index: 93

B+

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Church Lane Apartments, Philadelphia?

Church Lane Apartments in Philadelphia, PA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 148, which is 48% above the national average. Compared to the Philadelphia average, crime in Church Lane Apartments is 34% higher.

Is Church Lane Apartments a safe neighborhood in Philadelphia?

Church Lane Apartments has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Vehicle Theft (index: 159), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 80).

How does Church Lane Apartments compare to the rest of Philadelphia?

Church Lane Apartments's overall crime index is 148, compared to the Philadelphia average of 114. This means crime in Church Lane Apartments is 34% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 126, and for property crime it is 130. 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 Church Lane Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Church Lane Apartments is Vehicle Theft, with a crime index of 159 (59% 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 Church Lane Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Ogontz, West Logan, West Oak Lane and Nicetown. These areas are close to Church Lane Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Church Lane Apartments?

Church Lane Apartments has a population of approximately 32. The median household income is $39,891. The median home value is $155,844. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Church Lane Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Church Lane Apartments's overall crime rate is 48% above the national average (index 148 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.