Embassy Apartments Neighborhood, Philadelphia
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Embassy Apartments Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Embassy Apartments in Philadelphia, PA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Philadelphia average (crime index 114), Embassy Apartments is 30% higher in overall crime.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 192, 92% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 20). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Embassy 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 | |
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| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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179 | +79% | High | |
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Assault
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156 | +56% | High | |
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Robbery
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Rape
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20 | -80% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Larceny / Theft
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192 | +92% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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175 | +75% | High | |
How Embassy Apartments Compares
Crime index by category: Embassy Apartments vs Philadelphia average vs national average.
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Embassy Apartments Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Embassy Apartments, Philadelphia?
Embassy Apartments in Philadelphia, PA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 144, which is 44% above the national average. Compared to the Philadelphia average, crime in Embassy Apartments is 30% higher.
Is Embassy Apartments a safe neighborhood in Philadelphia?
Embassy Apartments is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Philadelphia, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 192), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 20).
How does Embassy Apartments compare to the rest of Philadelphia?
Embassy Apartments's overall crime index is 144, compared to the Philadelphia average of 114. This means crime in Embassy Apartments is 30% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 136, and for property crime it is 173. 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 Embassy Apartments?
The most prevalent crime type in Embassy Apartments is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 192 (92% 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 Embassy Apartments?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Rittenhouse Square West, Filter Square, Rittenhouse Square East and Logan Square. These areas are close to Embassy Apartments and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Embassy Apartments?
Embassy Apartments has a population of approximately 40. The median household income is $52,190. The median home value is $961,538. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Embassy Apartments crime compare to the national average?
Embassy Apartments's overall crime rate is 44% above the national average (index 144 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.