Kenmar Neighborhood, Philadelphia
Last updated: June 14, 2026
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
Summary: Kenmar, Philadelphia Crime Rate (2026)
Kenmar in Philadelphia, PA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average.
Data source: FBI UCR & local law enforcement data. Last updated: June 14, 2026.
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Is Kenmar Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Kenmar in Philadelphia, PA has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Philadelphia average (crime index 114), Kenmar is 53% higher in overall crime. Residents and visitors should exercise extra caution in this area, particularly after dark.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 183, 83% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 119).
Kenmar 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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182 | +82% | High | |
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Assault
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163 | +63% | High | |
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Robbery
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180 | +80% | High | |
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Rape
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119 | +19% | Moderate | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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134 | +34% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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183 | +83% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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175 | +75% | High | |
How Kenmar Compares
Crime index by category: Kenmar vs Philadelphia average vs national average.
Crime by Category
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Kenmar Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Kenmar, Philadelphia?
Kenmar in Philadelphia, PA has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 167, which is 67% above the national average. Compared to the Philadelphia average, crime in Kenmar is 53% higher.
Is Kenmar a safe neighborhood in Philadelphia?
Kenmar is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Philadelphia, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 183), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 119).
How does Kenmar compare to the rest of Philadelphia?
Kenmar's overall crime index is 167, compared to the Philadelphia average of 114. This means crime in Kenmar is 53% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 161, and for property crime it is 164. 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 Kenmar?
The most prevalent crime type in Kenmar is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 183 (83% 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 Kenmar?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Washington Square West, Bella Vista, Hawthorne and Society Hill. These areas are close to Kenmar and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Kenmar?
Kenmar has a population of approximately 13. The median household income is $77,246. The median home value is $431,579. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Kenmar crime compare to the national average?
Kenmar's overall crime rate is 67% above the national average (index 167 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 June 2026.