Edison 64 Neighborhood, Philadelphia

Crime Rate & Statistics

B-

Fairly safe — slightly below-average crime levels

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate
Low 141 / 300 High
Violent Crime 99
1% below national avg
Property Crime 163
63% above national avg

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Is Edison 64 Safe?

Mostly yes — this neighborhood is fairly safe. Edison 64 in Philadelphia, PA has a safety grade of B-. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average of 100.

Compared to the Philadelphia average (crime index 114), Edison 64 is 27% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 193, 93% above average), while robbery is the lowest risk (index: 77). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.

Highest Risk
Burglary · Index 193 (93% above avg)
Lowest Risk
Robbery · Index 77 (23% below avg)

Edison 64 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
116 +16% Moderate
Assault
118 +18% Moderate
Robbery
77 -23% Low
Rape
85 -15% Average
Property Crime
Burglary
193 +93% High
Larceny / Theft
146 +46% Moderate
Vehicle Theft
151 +51% High

How Edison 64 Compares

Crime index by category: Edison 64 vs Philadelphia average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Edison 64 Crime Map

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

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Edison 64 Demographics & Context

Population
136
Median Income
$18,846
Home Value
$65,862
Median Age
34
Pop. Density
17,647/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 0%
Graduate Degree 20.2%

Housing

49%
51%
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 21.5%
Black 40.2%
Hispanic 67.1%
Asian 0.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Edison 64, Philadelphia?

Edison 64 in Philadelphia, PA has a crime safety grade of B- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 141, which is 41% above the national average. Compared to the Philadelphia average, crime in Edison 64 is 27% higher.

Is Edison 64 a safe neighborhood in Philadelphia?

Edison 64 is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Philadelphia, earning a crime grade of B-. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 193), while Robbery is the lowest risk (index: 77).

How does Edison 64 compare to the rest of Philadelphia?

Edison 64's overall crime index is 141, compared to the Philadelphia average of 114. This means crime in Edison 64 is 27% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 99, and for property crime it is 163. 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 Edison 64?

The most prevalent crime type in Edison 64 is Burglary, with a crime index of 193 (93% 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 Edison 64?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Fairhill, Hartranft, West Kensington and Kensington. These areas are close to Edison 64 and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Edison 64?

Edison 64 has a population of approximately 136. The median household income is $18,846. The median home value is $65,862. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Edison 64 crime compare to the national average?

Edison 64's overall crime rate is 41% above the national average (index 141 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.