Coobs Creek Apartments Neighborhood, Philadelphia

Crime Rate & Statistics

D

High crime area — significantly above-average crime rates

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime High
Low 170 / 300 High
Violent Crime 89
11% below national avg
Property Crime 125
25% above national avg

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in Philadelphia

Is Coobs Creek Apartments Safe?

No — this is a high-crime area. Coobs Creek Apartments in Philadelphia, PA has a safety grade of D. The overall crime index is 170, which is 70% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Philadelphia average (crime index 114), Coobs Creek Apartments is 56% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.

Looking at specific crime types, murder is the most elevated concern (index: 157, 57% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 13). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Murder · Index 157 (57% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 13 (87% below avg)

Coobs Creek 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
Murder
157 +57% High
Assault
147 +47% Moderate
Robbery
13 -87% Low
Rape
40 -60% Low
Property Crime
Burglary
117 +17% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
143 +43% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
116 +16% Moderate

How Coobs Creek Apartments Compares

Crime index by category: Coobs Creek Apartments vs Philadelphia average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Coobs Creek Apartments Crime Map

Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.

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Coobs Creek Apartments Demographics & Context

Population
4
Median Income
$43,090
Home Value
$70,526
Median Age
37
Pop. Density
23,130/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 11.1%
Graduate Degree 0%

Housing

56%
44%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 2%
Black 92.9%
Hispanic 3%
Asian 1.4%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Coobs Creek Apartments, Philadelphia?

Coobs Creek Apartments in Philadelphia, PA has a crime safety grade of D as of 2026. The overall crime index is 170, which is 70% above the national average. Compared to the Philadelphia average, crime in Coobs Creek Apartments is 56% higher.

Is Coobs Creek Apartments a safe neighborhood in Philadelphia?

Coobs Creek Apartments has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of D. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Murder (index: 157), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 13).

How does Coobs Creek Apartments compare to the rest of Philadelphia?

Coobs Creek Apartments's overall crime index is 170, compared to the Philadelphia average of 114. This means crime in Coobs Creek Apartments is 56% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 89, and for property crime it is 125. 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 Coobs Creek Apartments?

The most prevalent crime type in Coobs Creek Apartments is Murder, with a crime index of 157 (57% 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 Coobs Creek Apartments?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Cedar Park, Cobbs Creek and Kingsessing. These areas are close to Coobs Creek Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Coobs Creek Apartments?

Coobs Creek Apartments has a population of approximately 4. The median household income is $43,090. The median home value is $70,526. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Coobs Creek Apartments crime compare to the national average?

Coobs Creek Apartments's overall crime rate is 70% above the national average (index 170 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.