Judson Walk Neighborhood, Philadelphia
Crime Rate & Statistics
Very high crime — well above the national average across categories
Safety at a Glance
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Is Judson Walk Safe?
No — this area has very high crime. Judson Walk in Philadelphia, PA has a safety grade of F. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Philadelphia average (crime index 114), Judson Walk is 75% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, rape is the most elevated concern (index: 196, 96% above average), while burglary is the lowest risk (index: 60). Violent crime is a particular area of concern relative to property crime in this neighborhood.
Judson Walk 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 | ||||
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Murder
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188 | +88% | High | |
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Assault
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190 | +90% | High | |
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Robbery
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152 | +52% | High | |
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Rape
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196 | +96% | High | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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60 | -40% | Low | |
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Larceny / Theft
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91 | -9% | Average | |
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Vehicle Theft
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192 | +92% | High | |
How Judson Walk Compares
Crime index by category: Judson Walk vs Philadelphia average vs national average.
Crime by Category
Overall Crime Comparison
Judson Walk Crime Map
Crime heatmap based on block-group level data. Red areas indicate higher crime density.
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Judson Walk Demographics & Context
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Judson Walk, Philadelphia?
Judson Walk in Philadelphia, PA has a crime safety grade of F as of 2026. The overall crime index is 189, which is 89% above the national average. Compared to the Philadelphia average, crime in Judson Walk is 75% higher.
Is Judson Walk a safe neighborhood in Philadelphia?
Judson Walk has elevated crime levels with a safety grade of F. Extra caution is recommended, especially at night. The highest concern is Rape (index: 196), while Burglary is the lowest risk (index: 60).
How does Judson Walk compare to the rest of Philadelphia?
Judson Walk's overall crime index is 189, compared to the Philadelphia average of 114. This means crime in Judson Walk is 75% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 182, and for property crime it is 114. 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 Judson Walk?
The most prevalent crime type in Judson Walk is Rape, with a crime index of 196 (96% above the national average). Violent crime is a particular concern in this neighborhood relative to property crime.
What are safer neighborhoods near Judson Walk?
Nearby neighborhoods include Stanton, South Lehigh, Strawberry Mansion, Sharswood. Check their individual crime statistics pages for detailed safety information.
What are the demographics of Judson Walk?
Judson Walk has a population of approximately 43. The median household income is $21,978. The median home value is $57,619. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Judson Walk crime compare to the national average?
Judson Walk's overall crime rate is 89% above the national average (index 189 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.