Eastwick Neighborhood, Philadelphia

Crime Rate & Statistics

C-

Below-average safety — crime is somewhat above average

Safer than 15% of neighborhoods in Philadelphia

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 138 / 300 High
Violent Crime 130
30% above national avg
Property Crime 156
56% above national avg
City Ranking
15%
safer than other
Philadelphia neighborhoods

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Is Eastwick Safe?

Not really — crime is above the national average. Eastwick in Philadelphia, PA has a safety grade of C-. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average of 100. Eastwick is safer than 15% of neighborhoods in Philadelphia.

Compared to the Philadelphia average (crime index 114), Eastwick is 24% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 167, 67% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 95). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Larceny / Theft · Index 167 (67% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Rape · Index 95 (5% below avg)

Eastwick 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
145 +45% Moderate
Assault
140 +40% Moderate
Robbery
141 +41% Moderate
Rape
95 -5% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
144 +44% Moderate
Larceny / Theft
167 +67% High
Vehicle Theft
156 +56% High

How Eastwick Compares

Crime index by category: Eastwick vs Philadelphia average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Eastwick Crime Map

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Eastwick Demographics & Context

Population
2,524
Median Income
$65,122
Home Value
$233,852
Median Age
36
Pop. Density
1,447/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 23.8%
Graduate Degree 12.1%

Housing

26%
74%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 9.2%
Black 79.5%
Hispanic 3.8%
Asian 6.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Clearview Index: 101
B
Philadelphia International Airport Index: 132
A
Hog Island Index: 114
C+
Southwest Philadelphia Index: 129
C+
Elmwood Index: 117
B
Paschall Index: 136
C+
Mount Moriah Index: 117
B
Penrose Index: 170
D
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Eastwick, Philadelphia?

Eastwick in Philadelphia, PA has a crime safety grade of C- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 138, which is 38% above the national average. Compared to the Philadelphia average, crime in Eastwick is 24% higher. Eastwick is safer than 15% of neighborhoods in Philadelphia.

Is Eastwick a safe neighborhood in Philadelphia?

Eastwick has a moderate level of crime with a safety grade of C-. Residents should take standard precautions. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 167), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 95).

How does Eastwick compare to the rest of Philadelphia?

Eastwick's overall crime index is 138, compared to the Philadelphia average of 114. This means crime in Eastwick is 24% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 130, and for property crime it is 156. 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 Eastwick?

The most prevalent crime type in Eastwick is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 167 (67% 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 Eastwick?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Clearview, Philadelphia International Airport, Elmwood and Mount Moriah. These areas are close to Eastwick and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Eastwick?

Eastwick has a population of approximately 2,524. The median household income is $65,122. The median home value is $233,852. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Eastwick crime compare to the national average?

Eastwick's overall crime rate is 38% above the national average (index 138 vs 100). Within Philadelphia, it is safer than 15% 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.